The 20 Best Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

Find the Top Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome near Dallas, TX. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shanmuga Jonnalagadda is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jonnalagadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Jonnalagadda is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Jonnalagadda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Chorney is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chorney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Tonsillitis, Laryngeal Cleft, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Chorney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Wang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Dry Mouth, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required
    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Ridnour is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Ridnour, PA is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Coach Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Ezekian is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ezekian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Fainting, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle. Dr. Ezekian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Gelfand is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Leigh Syndrome, and Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aakash Goyal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Physicians For Children

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required
    1935 Motor St, Low Birth Weight Clinic, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Heyne is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Heyne, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 2 Mosaicism, Trisomy 14 Mosaicism, Trisomy 3 Mosaicism, and Mosaic Trisomy 7.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Dept Of Pediatric Cardiology

    1935 Medical District Dr, Dept Of Cardiology, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoang Nguyen is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fixler is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fixler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Kawasaki Disease, Ventricular Septal Defects, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Fixler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatma Gul is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Muscle Spasms, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shabina Walji-Virani is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Walji-Virani, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Femur Fibula Ulna Syndrome, Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, and Dysostosis Peripheral.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Sanchez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tourette Syndrome, and Optic Glioma. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Machie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Machie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Joubert Syndrome, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Lissencephaly 2. Dr. Machie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rinarani Sanghavi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sanghavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Fecal Impaction, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Sanghavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Sleep Disorders Center Dallas

    2620 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Martinez-Fernandez is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martinez-Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Asthma, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Pritzker is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Pritzker, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome?

    Cri-du-chat (cat's cry) syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome, is a chromosomal condition that results when a piece of chromosome 5 is missing. Infants with this condition often have a high-pitched cry that sounds like that of a cat. The disorder is characterized by intellectual disability and delayed development, small head size (microcephaly), low birth weight, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. Affected individuals also have distinctive facial features, including widely set eyes (hypertelorism), low-set ears, a small jaw, and a rounded face. Some children with cri-du-chat syndrome are born with a heart defect.

    When should I see a Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 a Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 a Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctors near Dallas, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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 Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cri-Du-Chat 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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