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

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The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors near Lubbock, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near Lubbock, TX. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    3610 24th Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Miller is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    3509 22nd Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Baucom is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Baucom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Baucom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    3610 24th Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ariwan Rakvit is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Rakvit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rakvit is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    3610 24th Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miled Jabor is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Jabor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jabor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    3610 24th Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Hughston is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Hughston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hughston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Tafur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Tafur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Shalaby is an Oncologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Shalaby 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, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shalaby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    UMC Cancer Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Lococo is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Lococo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Lubbock Digestive Disease Associates

    3610 24th St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Kensing is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Kensing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    UMC Gastroenterology

    4309 102nd St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boyd Fenton is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Fenton 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, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Lubbock Gastroenterology & Liver Associates PLLC

    4505 82nd St Ste 5, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Islam is a Gastroenterologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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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