The 20 Best Chromosome 9p Deletion Doctors Near Me in frisco, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1 doctor with experience in Chromosome 9p Deletion near frisco, TX. Of these, 1 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion

    Dr. Mathew A. Stokes
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Chromosome 9p Deletion

    Dr. Mathew A. Stokes
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    3800 Gaylord Pkwy, Ste 850, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    469-857-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Stokes is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Stokes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chromosome 9p Deletion. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Delirium, Migraine, and Tension Headache. Dr. Stokes is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Child And Adolescent Psychiatry, and Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology. Dr. Stokes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near frisco, 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion doctor near frisco, 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 do I find the best Chromosome 9p Deletion doctor near frisco, TX?

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    How does MediFind rank Chromosome 9p Deletion doctors near frisco, 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 Chromosome 9p Deletion doctors near frisco, 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 a Chromosome 9p Deletion doctor near frisco, 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 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 near frisco, 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 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 near frisco, TX?

    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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