Dr. Vaishnav Krishnan is a board-certified physician-scientist, adult neurologist, and clinical neurophysiologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He holds appointments as an Associate Professor in Neurology, Neuroscience, and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor, and as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. Dr. Krishnan specializes in the treatment of epilepsy and related disorders, with a particular focus on patients affected by psychiatric comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and autism.Dr. Krishnan’s journey in medicine began with his MD-PhD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2010. Following an internship in Internal Medicine, he completed his Adult Neurology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School in 2014, and further clinical and postdoctoral fellowships specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy there in 2016. He is a proud member of the Baylor College of Medicine’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and the Peter Kellaway Section of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is deeply committed to both direct patient care and advancing neurological understanding through research.As the Principal Investigator of the Laboratory of Epilepsy and Emotional Behavior, Dr. Krishnan's translational research program combines multimodal behavioral telemetry in mice with wearable technologies in patient volunteers. His work investigates how seizures, seizure risk, and anti-seizure treatments impact spontaneous behavior, aiming to develop new, quantifiable behavioral endpoints for epilepsy spectrum disorders. Beyond his extensive clinical practice and research, Dr. Krishnan is actively involved in medical education, formally participating in didactic teaching for medical, graduate, and undergraduate students, and overseeing courses on Epilepsy and EEG. He is board-certified in Adult Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Atul Maheshwari, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Atul Maheshwari specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Shaun Smart is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

Eloy Cavazos is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cavazos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, and Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome. Dr. Cavazos is currently accepting new patients.

Sam Russo is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

Raymond Martin is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Headache, Hereditary Ataxia, and Myasthenia Gravis.

Eugene Lai is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Encephalitis, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

Olga Waln is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Waln is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Waln is currently accepting new patients.

Carlos Rivera is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Microcephaly, and Epilepsy.

Timothy Lotze is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lotze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Lotze is currently accepting new patients.

Cecile Phan is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Pseudobulbar Affect.

Gulzar Punjwani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Punjwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, Acute Pain, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis. Dr. Punjwani is currently accepting new patients.

Jamise Crooms is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Crooms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Obesity, and Sitosterolemia.

Biju Oommen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Billnitzer is a Neurologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Billnitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Friedreich Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Billnitzer is currently accepting new patients.

Kavitha Marri is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Marri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Tourette Syndrome, Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Marri is currently accepting new patients.