The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near Dallas, TX. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Walton A. Taylor
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 306, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Walton Taylor is a general surgeon specializing in the care of patients with breast cancer and melanoma. He also performs general surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures.Dr. Taylor grew up in Dallas, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. After completing medical school, he returned to Dallas to complete his residency at UT Southwestern.Dr. Taylor is a former President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. During his term as president, he oversaw the development of national guidelines for genetic testing and mammography. He continues to speak nationally on breast cancer, genetics, melanoma, and genomic testing.An active educator for fellow health care professionals, Dr. Taylor serves on Continuing Medical Education committees for the Texas Medical Association, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, and is a member of Texas Health Physician Group's Board of Trustees and Credentialing Committee. He also aids in developing educational tools for surgeons.Dr. Taylor describes his patient-centered approach to practice with clarity and conviction. Our practice philosophy is to put patients first. We work to give next-day results to patients and provide easy access to our providers and medical staff. I give my personal cell phone number to every patient so they can contact me directly with any urgent needs or questions. We do not see patients as their medical condition, but rather we see them as people with their own unique circumstances. We are here to treat the whole person and not just focus on the medical problem. Our goal is to treat the condition and make the process as smooth as possible."". Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma.

    Elizabeth A. Odstrcil
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 790, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Odstrcil is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Odstrcil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Luke J. Engelking
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Engelking is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Engelking is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are DICER1 Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

    Jason Fleming is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Scott A. Celinski
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Celinski is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Celinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Robert Goldstein
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Transplant Services - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 950, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Goldstein, MD, FACS is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He is Medical Director of the Liver and Pancreas Disease Center at the Annette C. and Harold C. Simmons Transplant Institute. He is also Chief of Hebatobilliary Surgery and Director of the General Surgery Residency Program at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Goldstein's clinical interests include liver cancer, bile duct cancer and bile duct injuries. He provides immediate evaluation and medical management of patients with newly diagnosed benign and cancerous liver lesions. He and a team of transplant and oncologic surgery specialists work together to offer aggressive advanced treatments. With 30 years of experience in a high-volume transplant center, Dr. Goldstein is one of the most practiced hepatobilliary surgeons in the nation. Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He completed his residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine. He went on to start a transplant fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh and completed the transplant fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas where he has dedicated his entire medical career to the care and treatment of liver cancer patients and liver transplant patients. Read more about Dr. Goldstein's publications on PubMed.gov and the Baylor Health Sciences Library. Read more about Dr. Goldstein's publications. Dr. Goldstein has been named one of D Magazine’s Best Docs at least 15 times earning him a place on D Magazine’s Hall of Fame list. Dr. Goldstein has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for the past 15 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Legacy list. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Esmail M. Elwazir
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3417 Gaston Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Spanish

    Esmail Elwazir is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elwazir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Hemangi Kale
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 790, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemangi Kale is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Sarita Gayle
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 790, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarita Gayle is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gayle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jason Martin
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3600 Gaston Avenue, Suite 809, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Martin is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Tarek Sawas
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Sawas is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sawas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Cholangitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Nisa Kubiliun
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisa Kubiliun is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kubiliun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Moheb N. Boktor
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moheb Boktor is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Boktor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Rozina Mithani
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rozina Mithani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mithani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Daniel J. Ellis
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ellis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Thomas J. Tielleman
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Tielleman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tielleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ariel W. Aday
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Aday is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Ulcerative Colitis, Childhood Volvulus, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Surgery

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

    Rachel Wooldridge is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wooldridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3417 Gaston Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Betesh is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Betesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Heartburn, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Roopa Vemulapalli is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near Dallas, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 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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