The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near houston, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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11 providers found
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sandberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Sandberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Foundation

    6431 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Delirium. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1 Baylor Plz # Bcm225, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Elsea is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Elsea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Zellweger Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Whitehead is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Whitehead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregor Kasprian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kasprian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kasprian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Mcclugage-Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcclugage-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Syringomyelia, Syringobulbia, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. Dr. Mcclugage-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Emrick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Emrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Emrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daryl Scott is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Hernia, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, and Hypotonia. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Lalani is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, VACTERL Association, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lalani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Freiling is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Freiling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Optic Glioma. Dr. Freiling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Acres Home Health Center

    818 Ringold St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihir Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker 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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