The 20 Best Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis near Texas, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maryjane Farr is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Farr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Grodin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Grodin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart Failure Clinic - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kale specializes in the treatment of patients with advanced heart failure and heart transplant candidates and recipients. He works together with a multi-disciplinary team to support the management and treatment of patients with advanced heart failure and evaluate possible candidacy for transplantation. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. Dr. Kale’s professional interests include mechanical support in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplant and adult congenital heart disease. Dr. Kale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Kale is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart Failure Clinic - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 250, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Robert L. Gottlieb, MD, PhD, FACC is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. His professional interests include aortopathies, cardiovascular genetics, cardiac tissue engineering, mechanical support in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplant, and adult congenital heart disease. Dr. Gottlieb earned his Masters in Genetics from Yale University and his PhD in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He then obtained his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He went on to complete fellowships in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gottlieb is on the medical staff at Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. To view Dr. Gottlieb's publications, please click here . Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gottlieb is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Shroff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shroff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Houston Cardiovascular Assoc PA

    5115 Fannin St, Suite 801, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Trachtenberg is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Trachtenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trachtenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    4800 N Galloway Ave Ste 200, 
    Mesquite, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Torabi is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Torabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants Of Texas - Dallas

    621 N Hall St, Ste 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Campbell is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardio-oncology, amyloidosis, non-invasive cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. She is the inaugural medical director of cardio-oncology at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas. Cardio-oncology helps minimize disruption in cancer care by managing treatment-related cardiac issues. From treatment to survivorship, the focus is on cardiac optimization, monitoring and prevention. Dr. Campbell is a nationally recognized leader in the field, appointed to international committees and editorial boards with multiple publications. Dr. Campbell was born and raised in Dallas and is a graduate of Highland Park High School and Harvard University. She enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Amyloidosis. Dr. Campbell is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Psychiatry

    Houston Methodist Sugar Land Neurology Associates

    16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 500, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garima Arora is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Amyloidosis, Embolectomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Martin is a graduate of Texas A & M University and received his medical degree from Texas A & M College of Medicine. He completed his neurological training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and at Parkland Hospital where he served as Chief Resident in Neurology from 1987 to 1988. Dr. Martin completed his neuro-muscular fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In 1989, he began private practice at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Martin is the Clinical Director of the Neuromuscular Center at The Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency. Dr. Martin is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Neurology - McKinney

    5236 W University Dr, Ste 3700, 
    Mckinney, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shu is a board-certified neuromuscular medicine specialist who is passionate about helping patients diagnose, treat, and manage problems in muscles, nerves, or neuromuscular junctions. She specializes in Nerve Conduction/Electromyography, Muscle Biopsy, and Clinical Trials to help patients with common or under-recognized neuromuscular disorders. Some examples of her expertise include hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis neuropathy, different types of myopathy, myasthenia gravis, entrapment syndrome, nerve root disorders, etc. She is dedicated to patient education and frequently gives community talks. Among her numerous honors, Dr. Shu was selected to be Super Doctors® Rising StarsSM in Texas (2025 and 2024) and in Southern California (2023 and 2022). She received The Global Top Ten Outstanding Overseas Young Persons Award in 2021 for “Exceptional achievement, service, and contribution to society” from the Federation of Overseas Chinese Associations, Taiwan. She was recognized by multiple Mayors and City Councils in Los Angeles County for her “Dedication and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for the community”. She received Healthcare Hugs from Our Community Award from UCLA Health C-ICARE in 2020 for “Commitment to excellence in a compassionate, collaborative, and professional environment of care for patients, families, and each other”. She was recognized for “Outstanding Teaching” in Medical Neurosciences I at David Geffen-UCLA School of Medicine. She is an Affiliate Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine. Dr. Shu has published peer-reviewed research in JAMA Neurology, Muscle & Nerve, Epileptic Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio journal), and Neurology. Outside of work, she appreciates exploring Mother Nature and having heartfelt conversations with people. She also enjoys ballet, music, exercise, doing research, gardening, culinary arts, and interior design. Dr. Shu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Foot Drop. Dr. Shu is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    27700 NW Freeway Ste 200, 
    Cypress, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Baron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mouaz Al is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Teng is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Teng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Tricuspid Atresia, Cardiomyopathy, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Seyed Pouyan Jalali is a board-certified physician specializing in neurology, with a subspecialty in neuromuscular disorders and neurophysiology. His professional interests include general neurology and neuromuscular medicine. Dr. Jalali is a proud member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Jalali is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Hendren is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hendren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Neurology

    Tarrant Neurology Consultants P.A.

    713 Grainger St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asad Ikram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ikram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Thrombectomy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Methodist Physician Practices PLLC

    4499 Medical Dr, Suite 166, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandrasekhar Kunavarapu is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kunavarapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kunavarapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Palliative Medicine

    Texas Outpatient Services PA

    13737 Noel Rd Ste 1400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipauni Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Muscle Atrophy, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    Experienced in Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis

    Office

    109 River Oaks Dr Ste 150, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Francesconi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Francesconi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Memory Loss.

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    What is the definition of Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis?

    Familial transthyretin amyloidosis (FTA) is a rare inherited condition characterized by abnormal build-up of a protein called amyloid in the body's organs and tissues. Signs and symptoms depend on where the amyloid protein is building up. Amyloid build-up in the nerves of the peripheral nervous system causes a loss of sensation in the lower limbs, feet, and hands (peripheral neuropathy). Amyloid build-up can also affect the involuntary body functions, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and digestion. Other areas of the body that may be affected are the heart, kidneys, eyes, and gastrointestinal tract. FTA is caused by changes in the TTR gene. Inheritance is autosomal dominant, but not all people with a TTR genetic change will develop FTA. Diagnosis of FTA is suspected by signs and symptoms and confirmed by tissue biopsy and genetic testing.

    When should I see a Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis doctors in Texas, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis 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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