The 20 Best Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome near Texas, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Andrew S. Gelfand
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

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

    Andrew Gelfand is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Agenesis, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

    Children's Health Medical Group - Pulmonology

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste B309, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Copenhaver is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Copenhaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Tarak Patel
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's - Pulmonology Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., 2nd Floor, Floor 2, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarak Patel is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acrodysostosis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

    Children's Health Medical Group - Pulmonology

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste B309, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pravin Sah is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Bronchitis.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

    Cook Children's Health Care System Dodson Specialty Clinic Bldg.

    1500 Cooper St, 2nd Fl, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Karen Schultz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 14 Mosaicism, Mosaic Trisomy 7, Trisomy 2 Mosaicism, and Trisomy 12 Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Pulmonology

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

    Aarti Shakkottai is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shakkottai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Folashade Afolabi is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Afolabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Mosquera is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mosquera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Kartagener Syndrome, Bronchiectasis, Adenoidectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Office

    6431 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aravind Yadav is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Asthma, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hypochondroplasia.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Princy Ghera is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ghera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Lung Agenesis, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Office

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy Ste 5500, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Martinez is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Agenesis, Kartagener Syndrome, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD).

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Michelle Brockcaraballo is a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brockcaraballo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 14 Mosaicism, Trisomy 3 Mosaicism, Trisomy 2 Mosaicism, and Trisomy 12 Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Fullmer is a Pediatrics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Fullmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Rett Center-Texas Medical Center

    6701 Fannin St Fl 9, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marianna Sockrider is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sockrider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Preeti Sharma is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Asthma in Children, Gallbladder Removal, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Office

    18200 Katy Fwy Ste 350, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siby Moonnumakal is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moonnumakal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Newborn Jaundice.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shailendra Das is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Kartagener Syndrome, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Cook Childrens Dodson Surgery Center

    1500 Cooper St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esra Caylan is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Caylan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cystic Fibrosis, Trisomy 13, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Roberts is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula, Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Experienced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Physicians For Children

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Robinson is a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Trisomy 13, Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome?

    Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a disorder that affects normal breathing. People with this disorder take shallow breaths (hypoventilate), especially during sleep, resulting in a shortage of oxygen and a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood. Ordinarily, the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary body processes (autonomic nervous system) would react to such an imbalance by stimulating the individual to breathe more deeply or wake up. This nervous system reaction is impaired in people with CCHS. They must be supported with a machine to help them breathe (mechanical ventilation) or a device that stimulates a normal breathing pattern (diaphragm pacemaker). Some affected individuals need this support 24 hours a day, while others need it only at night.

    When should I see a Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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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