Table 2 Other specialist consultations to consider at time of diagnosis and at 1–2 year intervals as needed based on symptoms

From: Patient care standards for primary mitochondrial disease: a consensus statement from the Mitochondrial Medicine Society

Audiology

Cardiology

Endocrinology

Ear, nose, and throat

Gastroenterology

Genetics

Hematology

Immunology

Nephrology

Neurology

Ophthalmology

Orthopedics

Palliative care

Physical medicine and rehab/physiatry

Psychiatry (for patient or family)

Psychology (including family counseling)

Pulmonology

Social work

Sleep medicine

Therapy services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy