The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near Texas, US. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    6431 Fannin St, Suite Msb 3.134, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Hecht is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hecht is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudoachondroplasia, Achondroplasia, Cleft Lip and Palate, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Physician Group

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Bacino is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Lissencephaly 1, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 824, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Rodriguez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Von Gierke Disease, Acanthosis Nigricans, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Swift is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Swift is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Swift is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Gotway is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gotway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 131 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Yunis-Varon Syndrome, Grix Blankenship Peterson Syndrome, Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome, and Blepharocheilodontic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Scheuerle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheuerle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 172 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Hemihyperplasia, and Incontinentia Pigmenti.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaysson Brooks is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Brooks is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Physicians Group

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Suite 718, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Natalia Palacio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Palacio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Ramo is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ramo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Ramo is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Luis Umana is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 177 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 132 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Cook Children's Genetics

    750 8th Ave, Ste 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candace Gamble is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gamble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Achondroplasia, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Whittemore is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Seton Women's Health

    1301 W 38th St Ste 205, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Mardy is a Neonatologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mardy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Alpha Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Dallas Neurosurgical And Spine Associates, P.A.

    6101 W Plano Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Achondroplasia, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Kingsway Medical Center

    1030 N Zaragoza Rd Ste X, 
    El Paso, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adekunle Adedeji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Paso, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Adedeji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Burrage is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burrage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hypotonia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Burrage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stephen Fletcher earned his medical degrees at the University of North Texas Health Science Center’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School/Hermann Hospital and Oklahoma State University/Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School/Dallas Children’s Hospital. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Fletcher’s primary clinical interests are brain tumors and vascular disorders in children. His research interests include Chiari Malformation, brain tumors in humans and animals, congenital anomalies and fetal neurosurgery. He serves as associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at the McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. He treats patients from fetus to young adulthood and some adults. In practice since 1980, Dr. Fletcher formerly was the chief of surgery at Kingwood Medical Center. Dr. Fletcher’s practice philosophy is based on seeing patients in an expeditious manner and providing the highest standard of care possible. He is highly accessible and spends time with patients, helping them to understand their conditions. His practice offers an entire spectrum of pediatric neurosurgery, including fetal surgery. A plus for his patients is his association with UTHealth, as well as his ongoing research in a variety of pediatric neurosurgery problems. A resident of Houston, Dr. Fletcher is married and has three children and five grandchildren. His favorite leisure activities are flying, swimming and biking. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Achondroplasia?

    Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth that causes the most common type of dwarfism.

    When should I see an Achondroplasia doctor in Texas, US?

    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 an Achondroplasia doctor in Texas, US?

    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 does MediFind rank Achondroplasia doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Achondroplasia doctors in Texas, US?

    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 an Achondroplasia doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Achondroplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achondroplasia 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 an Achondroplasia doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Achondroplasia 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 Achondroplasia 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 Achondroplasia doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achondroplasia 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 an Achondroplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achondroplasia 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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