The 20 Best Gitelman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Brenham, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Gitelman Syndrome near Brenham, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Kelly Mcdonald
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph - Brenham, TX

    110 Highway 290 W, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly C. McDonald, MD, is a primary care physician in Brenham. She was born in Garland but raised in Nacogdoches, Texas. Dr. McDonald received her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, and then graduated with honors from Baylor College of Medicine. Prior to joining St. Joseph Health, she served in several roles in the US Army and Veteran's Health Administration. Dr. McDonald is very passionate about the health of veterans, and enjoys providing care to those who have selflessly served our country. Her personal mission of providing high-quality health care closely mirrors the St. Joseph Health's mission, which is, in part, why she was drawn to serve in Brenham, where several veterans are able to receive civilian care. She loves providing multi- generational care in a rural healthcare setting, and has collaborated with Advanced Practice Clinicians in several rural markets. She also serves as Area Medical Director for St. Joseph Health, providing supervision and collaboration for urgent care clinics and city-owned clinics in the Bryan/College Station area. Dr. McDonald enjoys being part of a team that is working toward the same goal of high-quality, compassionate care, and she works hard to develop lasting relationships with her patients and team. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Idiopathic Edema, and Nasal Flaring.

    William R. Loesch
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White - The Brenham Clinic

    600 N Park St, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Loesch, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White – The Brenham Clinic, specializing in disease prevention. Dr. Loesch serves as the local health authority for Washington County, EMS medical director and air medical director. He has helped the EMS program in its innovation, such as adding a community paramedic program, putting blood products on ambulances and working to improve pre-hospital care in the community. Dr. Loesch enjoys teaching and was a clinical professor of medicine for Texas A&M Health Science Center, the University of Texas Medical Branch, and is currently on staff for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Dr. Loesch was chosen as a fellow of the American College of Physicians, where he also served on the board of directors. Dr. Loesch was named the Outstanding Outpatient Internal Medicine Instructor in 2019 by Texas A&M Health Science Center’s Integrated Medicine program. In 2020, he was named Brenham’s “Favorite Doctor” by the Brenham Banner-Press. When out of the clinic, Dr. Loesch enjoys fishing, dove hunting and camping with his family. He is regularly active with his son’s Boy Scout troop and serves as an assistant scoutmaster. Dr. Loesch is active with several organizations in town, including St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Brenham. He is married with three sons. Dr. Loesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thrombocytopenia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Francisco A. Leal
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Brenham Day Street

    2111 S Day St, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Leal enjoys his time off being with family including visiting with his mentor and 90 y/o retired cardiologist father. With 5 children and 5 grandchildren he stays busy with backyard get togethers and birthday parties. They all enjoy vacationing at the beach. This summer he and his wife are planning a European Vacation with his siblings. He is now working part time and is prioritizing his health and is finally catching up on deferred chores around the house. Dr. Leal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Enlarged Liver, and Visceromegaly.

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    Bobby W. Marek
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Brenham Day Street

    2111 S Day St, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Marek, MD, has practiced Internal Medicine in Brenham since 1982. He feels rewarded in serving the community and always does his best to help his patients get the health care they need. He considers it a privilege to see so many patients who have returned over the years. Dr. Marek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Barbara L. Pierce
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Brenham Hwy 290

    Brenham, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Pierce is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brenham, Texas. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cirrhosis, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    604 Highway 290 W Ste 301, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Vaughan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brenham, Texas. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    604 Highway 290 W Ste 301, 
    Brenham, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schlabach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brenham, Texas. Dr. Schlabach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gitelman Syndrome?

    Gitelman syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes an imbalance of charged atoms (ions) in the body, including ions of potassium, magnesium, and calcium.

    When should I see a Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Brenham, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Brenham, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Brenham, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Brenham, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Brenham, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gitelman 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Brenham, 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 Gitelman 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 Gitelman 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Brenham, TX?

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

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