The 20 Best Coccidioidomycosis Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top Coccidioidomycosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Coccidioidomycosis near Houston, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Harris Health-Quentin Mease Rehab

    3601 N Macgregor Way, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodrigo Hasbun is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hasbun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Staphylococcal Meningitis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Portugal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Portugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandre Malek is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Malek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Febrile Neutropenia, Cryptococcosis, Disseminated Tuberculosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siraya Jaijakul is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jaijakul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Michael E. Debakey Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    2002 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Rodriguez is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Flu, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Infectious Disease

    Baylor Medicine Infectious Disease

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayar Al Mohajer is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al Mohajer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Nocardiosis, and Sepsis.

    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2617 W Holcombe Blvd Ste C, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rex is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rex is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Coccidioidomycosis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6500 West Loop S, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taher Jamali is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Jamali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coccidioidomycosis?

    Coccidiomycosis, also known as valley fever, is a fungal infection caused by the fungus, Coccidioides, that lives in the soil in the southwestern United States (Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, California (San Joaquin Valley), Texas, and south-central Washington and parts of Mexico and Central and South America. Coccidiomycosis is contracted by breathing in the fungal spores from the air, usually from dust caused by farming, construction, and wind. Once inhaled, the spores continue to reproduce in the lungs. Rarely, the fungal spores may enter the body through a cut or wound, causing a skin infection.

    When should I see a Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coccidioidomycosis 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctor near Houston, 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 Coccidioidomycosis 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 Coccidioidomycosis 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 Coccidioidomycosis doctors near Houston, TX?

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

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