The 20 Best Lambdoid Synostosis Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Lambdoid Synostosis near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System

    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria-gisela Mercado is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Scoliosis.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery

    Children's - Pediatric Craniofacial & Cleft Palate Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Floor 3, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C De Mitchell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. De Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Craniosynostosis, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Metopic Ridge. Dr. De Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neuroradiology

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System

    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Walker is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

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    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery

    Children's - Pediatric Craniofacial & Cleft Palate Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Floor 3, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Branchial Cleft Cyst, Cleft Lip and Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Myringotomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic Reconstructive And Microsurgical Associates Of South Texas PLLC

    9635 Huebner Road, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Carpenter is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Polydactyly, and Craniectomy. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery

    South Texas Health Alliance

    315 N San Saba Ste 1210, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Terry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Terry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Craniosynostosis.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Auber is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Auber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertigo, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Church is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Radiology

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Dix is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Menick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Menick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilson Altmeyer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Altmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Pediatric Specialist Center - San Antonio

    4410 Medical Dr Ste 540, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosemaria Gennuso is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gennuso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia, Buschke-Ollendorff Syndrome, Stuve-Wiedemann Syndrome, and Osteopathia Striata Cranial Sclerosis. Dr. Gennuso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Gernsback is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gernsback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Encephalocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Izabela Tarasiewicz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tarasiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lambdoid Synostosis?

    Lambdoid synostosis, also known as posterior plagiocephaly, is a very rare form of craniosynostosis, which is a birth defect wherein one or more of the cranial sutures (joints) close too early before the brain is fully formed. Lambdoid synostosis involves the lambdoid suture that runs along the back of the head. As the brain continues to grow, the skull appears misshapen.

    When should I see a Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near San Antonio, 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 Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lambdoid Synostosis 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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