The 20 Best Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) near Texas, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Scott A. Simms
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    700 West Oak St, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Simms is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Simms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Distinguished in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fiza Laheji is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Laheji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Spasticity. Dr. Laheji is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

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

    Saima Kayani is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, CLN5 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

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    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    UT Southwestern - Internal Medicine Subspecialties

    2001 Inwood Rd, 8th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Markey Mcnutt is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mcnutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Lee is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, Meier-Gorlin Syndrome, Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, and Coffin-Siris Syndrome.

    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Emrick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Emrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Emrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Victor Aquino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aquino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wangler is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wangler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Hypotonia, and Microcephaly.

    Daragh Heitzman
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heitzman completed his medical degree at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He finished his neurology training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas from 1990-1993, serving as Chief Resident from 1992-1993. He completed a fellowship in EMG, neuromuscular disease and neurophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio from 1993-1994. He currently holds positions at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Heitzman is a Fellow with the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Heitzman practices general neurology, but has particular interests in ALS, peripheral nerve and muscle problems, EMG and the use of botulinum toxins (cervical dystonia, hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, sialorrhea and spasticity). He is director of the ALS / Motor Neuron Disorder Clinic at Texas Neurology sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). He is currently participating in multiple clinical drug trials for neurologic diseases. Dr. Heitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dysarthria, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Salman Khan
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatrics

    Office

    1704 Scobey Ave, 
    Donna, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salman Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Donna, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Ethmoiditis.

    Alan Eli
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    20208 Highway 155 South, 
    Flint, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Eli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flint, Texas. Dr. Eli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Children's Health Dallas Endocrinology Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Bldg F Ste F4400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Shaw is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)

    George M. Plotkin PhD MD PA

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 904, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Plotkin is a Neurologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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

    Tiffany Simms is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Simms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Sickle Cell Disease, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Shah is an Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Triple A Syndrome, Hypoaldosteronism, Glucocorticoid Resistance, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Internal Medicine

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Huntsville

    100 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 1000, 
    Huntsville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Ang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Texas. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). His top areas of expertise are Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, DK Phocomelia Syndrome, and WAGR Syndrome.

    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
    Neurology

    Neuropsychology Clinic At UT Southwestern At Empire Plaza 2

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd Fl 8, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaida Khan is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Dysferlinopathy, VEXAS Syndrome, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)?

    Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) describes several closely related disorders that disrupt the breakdown of certain fats. These disorders are often passed down (inherited) in families.

    When should I see an Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) 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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