The 20 Best Familial Dysautonomia Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

Find the Top Familial Dysautonomia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Familial Dysautonomia near houston, TX. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center

    7200 Cambridge St., Ste 9A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Jankovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jankovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jankovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    6300 Schuler St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Poyee Tung is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Lankford is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lankford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Lankford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huimahn Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mya Schiess is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schiess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schiess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Mehanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mehanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Lhatoo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lhatoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lhatoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Tharp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Saeed is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehdi Razavi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Razavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Tamponade, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Razavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Deswal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Deswal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine

    Michael E. Debakey Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    2002 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Addison Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypertension, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Shulman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine

    Serene Springs Health & Wellness Clinic

    6300 Richmond Ave Ste 202, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Salvato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Salvato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Mononucleosis, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Salvato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Specialty Associates Of West Houston PLLC

    1200 Binz St, Suite 1100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burkland is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burkland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burkland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Niraj Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Medicine Atherosclerosis

    6655 Travis St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ballantyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ballantyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milvia Pleitez is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pleitez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Pleitez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Dysautonomia?

    Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder that affects nerves throughout the body.

    When should I see a Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near houston, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Dysautonomia 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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