The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Achondroplasia Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Achondroplasia near Texas, US. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Bacino is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jacqueline Hecht is a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hecht is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudoachondroplasia, Achondroplasia, Cleft Lip and Palate, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rodriguez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Von Gierke Disease, Acanthosis Nigricans, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Swift is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Swift is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

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

    Garrett Gotway is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gotway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, DK Phocomelia Syndrome, and WAGR Syndrome.

    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Jaysson Brooks
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Orthopedics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

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

    Jaysson Brooks is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Salah G. Aoun
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    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 in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aoun has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Brandon A. Ramo
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Ramo is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ramo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Natalia A. Palacio
    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. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

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

    Luis Umana is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

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

    Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

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

    Angela Scheuerle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheuerle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Hemihyperplasia, and Incontinentia Pigmenti.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    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 in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gamble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Achondroplasia, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Experienced in Achondroplasia

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Neurosurgery

    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 in Plano, Texas. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are 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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adekunle Adedeji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Adedeji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Lindsay Burrage is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burrage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hypotonia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Microcephaly. Dr. Burrage is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Stone
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor

    403 Mallard Ln, 
    Taylor, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    In college, Dr. Stone realized he could take his interest in science and math and combine it with his love for working with people. He chose a career in medicine because this was the perfect way to combine these things, and Family Medicine as a specialty provided him with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people of all ages every day.  Because of the variety of scenarios the specialty presents, Dr. Stone finds his days never seem mundane or boring. Outside of work, Dr. Stone is an avid runner, running four to five days a week for both his physical and mental health.  He also enjoys traveling with his wife and children, and is passionate about keeping in contact with his and his wife’s siblings and their families. Dr. Stone has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Vishal J. Patel
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Achondroplasia
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave, Suites 550 & 556, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Rhizotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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