The 20 Best Cysticercosis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Cysticercosis near Texas, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Baylor Scott & White Neurology - Dallas

    3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sadat Shamim oversees the epilepsy program including the inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and the neurophysiology department, which is accredited by ABRET and is a member of the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). Previously, he was the medical director of the inpatient neurology service at Baylor Dallas from 2009 to early 2017, which was recognized by U.S. News & World Report. He is an assistant clinical professor at Texas A&M University, is responsible for teaching students and residents, and is well published. He sees most general neurological conditions in his outpatient clinic and has particular interests in epilepsy, stroke and memory disorders. Dr. Shamim was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Shamim has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Shamim is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Russell Kuempel MD LLC

    501 Midwestern Pkwy E, 
    Wichita Falls, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita Falls, Texas. Dr. Kong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    212 N Center St, 
    New Boston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Balbir Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Boston, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cysticercosis, Japanese Encephalitis, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.

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    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalit Mahajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lokesh Rukmangadachar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Rukmangadachar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Rukmangadachar is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Laali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Laali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Laali is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Vascular Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Alberto Cepeda M.D. P.A.

    1502 E 8th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Amaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Amaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    North Texas Preferred Health Partners

    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shailendra Chavda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Chavda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Chavda is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Port Arthur

    8555 Memorial Blvd, 
    Port Arthur, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Arthur, Texas. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Cysticercosis.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alchaki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Alchaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Syringobulbia.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine

    Pranav Bhatt MD PLLC

    3129 College St Ste 100, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Bhatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beaumont, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Roman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Roman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5151 Katy Fwy Ste 301, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Reading Disorder, Epidural Abscess, Osteoporosis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Cardiology

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latif Azka is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Azka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Coronary Heart Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    11714 Wilson Parke Ave Ste 150, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Andino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Andino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Transverse Myelitis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy, 
    Midland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Vaikuntam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Midland, Texas. Dr. Vaikuntam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Visceromegaly, Brain Abscess, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology | Neuroradiology

    HCA Houston Brain & Spine - Northwest

    800 Peakwood Dr Fl 5, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad El is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Botulism, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. El is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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

    Eliane Kobayashi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Texas TECH Univ. Health Sciences Center Amarillo

    1400 S Coulter St, 
    Amarillo, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Verma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cysticercosis?

    Cysticercosis is an infection by a parasite called Taenia solium (T solium). It is a pork tapeworm that creates cysts in different areas of the body.

    When should I see a Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis doctors in Texas, US?

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

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