The 20 Best Anencephaly Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

Find the Top Anencephaly Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Anencephaly near Dallas, TX. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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5 providers found
    Experienced in Anencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Anencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Lavaca Family Health Clinic

    1406 N Texana St, 
    Hallettsville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maurice Wilkinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hallettsville, Texas. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anencephaly. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anencephaly
    Advanced in Anencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Crescent Doctors Group PA

    4201 Medical Center Dr Ste 280, 
    Mckinney, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Barsik is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Barsik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anencephaly. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Acalvaria, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Barsik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Anencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4201 Medical Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Mckinney, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahid Zafar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anencephaly. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Anencephaly
    Experienced in Anencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Buda Medical Center

    5330 Overpass Rd, Ste 100, 
    Buda, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Sawyers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buda, Texas. Dr. Sawyers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anencephaly. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Sawyers is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sawyers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Scheuerle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheuerle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anencephaly. She is also highly rated in 171 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Triple X Syndrome. Dr. Scheuerle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Anencephaly?

    Anencephaly is a condition that prevents the normal development of the brain and the bones of the skull. This condition results when a structure called the neural tube fails to close during the first few weeks of embryonic development. The neural tube is a layer of cells that ultimately develops into the brain and spinal cord. Because anencephaly is caused by abnormalities of the neural tube, it is classified as a neural tube defect.

    When should I see an Anencephaly doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anencephaly 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 Anencephaly doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Anencephaly 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 Anencephaly 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 Anencephaly doctors near Dallas, TX?

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

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