The 20 Best Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis near Canada. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Alexis Baass
    Advanced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Alexis Baass
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Alexis Baass practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Baass is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Alexander B. Westbye
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Alexander B. Westbye
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Alexander Westbye practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Westbye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Simon-pierre Guay
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Simon-pierre Guay
    Referral may be required
    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Simon-pierre Guay practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Guay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol.

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    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Oksana Suchowersky
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Oksana Suchowersky
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Oksana Suchowersky practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Suchowersky is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, Spasticity, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Sophie Bernard
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Sophie Bernard
    Referral may be required
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Sophie Bernard practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Ms. Bernard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Marta Lopez-Villa
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Marta Lopez-Villa
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Marta Lopez-Villa practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Lopez-Villa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Connie E. Marras
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Connie E. Marras
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Connie Marras practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Marras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Clara D. Van Karnebeek
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Clara D. Van Karnebeek
    Referral may be required
    950 West 28th Avenue, V5Z 4H4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Clara Van Karnebeek practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Van Karnebeek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Renato P. Munhoz
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Renato P. Munhoz
    Referral may be required
    399 Bathurst St, 
    Toronto, CA 

    Renato Munhoz practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Munhoz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Valerie Poulin
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Valerie Poulin
    Referral may be required
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Valerie Poulin practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Ms. Poulin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Martine Paquette
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Martine Paquette
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Martine Paquette practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Paquette is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Saadet Andrews-Mercimek
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Saadet Andrews-Mercimek
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Saadet Andrews-Mercimek practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Andrews-Mercimek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, PGM1-CDG, and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Dinkar Kulshreshtha
    Experienced in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

    Dinkar Kulshreshtha
    Referral may be required
    339 Windermere Road, N6A 5A5, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Dinkar Kulshreshtha practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Kulshreshtha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Low Potassium Level.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis?

    Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis is a disorder characterized by abnormal storage of fats (lipids) in many areas of the body (lipid storage disease). People with this disorder cannot break down certain lipids effectively (such as cholesterol), so these fats form fatty yellow nodules called xanthomas, that accumulate in the body, especially in the brain and the tendons that attach muscle to bone, which is reflected in the condition name (cerebro- meaning brain and -tendinous referring to tendons). Symptoms may include diarrhea, clouding of the lens of the eyes (cataracts), tendon problems and progressive neurologic problems, such as epilepsy, movement disorders, impaired speech (dysarthria), loss of sensation in the arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy), dementia, hallucinations, and depression. Other symptoms may include brittle bones that are prone to fracture (osteoporosis) and an increased risk of developing heart or lung failure because of lipid buildup. It is caused by genetic changes in the CYP27A1 gene.

    When should I see a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in Canada?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in Canada?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in Canada?

    You can find a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors in Canada?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors in Canada?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in Canada?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor in Canada?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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