The 20 Best Chromosome 9p Deletion Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

Find the Top Chromosome 9p Deletion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Chromosome 9p Deletion near Texas, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Jennifer E. Posey
    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Molec & Human Gen

    6701 Fannin St, Cc1610, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    In my clinical practice, I see adult patients with diagnosed or suspected genetic disease. This includes both chromosomal abnormalities, as well as single gene disorders. I see patients with a variety of disorders, including Tuberous Sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis, connective tissue disease including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome, and familial cancer syndromes. I have a particular clinical interest in patients with cardiopulmonary disease. As a physician-scientist, I have a research focus on postural orthostatic hypotension (POTS) and pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Dr. Posey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Hemihyperplasia, and Incontinentia Pigmenti.

    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Chromosome 9p Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

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    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Cook Children's Physician Network - Genetics

    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Kukolich is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kukolich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, 3MC Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, and Kabuki Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Chromosome 9p Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Caudal Duplication, 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, 47 XYY Syndrome, and Marshall Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Chromosome 9p Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Cook Children's Genetics

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

    Ryan Gates is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Von Gierke Disease, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    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 Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Achondroplasia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome.

    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Cooney is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Marshall Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ray is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Ray has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. His top areas of expertise are Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Fabry Disease.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    4900 Mueller Blvd, Suite 3s.066c, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Renck is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Renck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 18p Deletion, Chromosome 9p Deletion, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Chromosome 21q Deletion. Dr. Renck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Soler-Alfonso is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. Her top areas of expertise are Andersen Disease, Leigh Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, and Von Gierke Disease. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chromosome 9p Deletion?

    Chromosome 9p deletion is a chromosome abnormality that occurs when there is a missing (deleted) copy of genetic material on the short arm (p) of chromosome 9. The severity and the signs and symptoms depend on the size and location of the deletion and which genes are involved. Features may affect many parts of the body and may include developmental delay, low muscle tone (hypotonia), distinctive facial features, heart conditions, scoliosis, and/or genital abnormalities. Chromosome testing of both parents can provide more information on whether the deletion was inherited. In about half of cases, the deletion occurs sporadically and neither parent has a chromosome abnormality. In the other half, one parent is found to have the same deletion (possibly with no features) or a balanced translocation (which usually does not cause any features).

    When should I see a Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chromosome 9p Deletion 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chromosome 9p Deletion 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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