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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near Galveston, TX. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    36 providers found
      Distinguished in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Distinguished in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Javier Villanueva-Meyer is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Villanueva-Meyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Vertigo. Dr. Villanueva-Meyer is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      Office

      400 Harborside Dr Ste 100, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nisarg Shah is an Endocrinologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Graves Disease, and Hyperthyroidism.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Soham Shah is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peeyush Bhargava is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Lump in the Abdomen, Splenic Infarction, Orchiectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Mercatante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mercatante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hives, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mercatante is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Xuchen Zhang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Wilcox is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Qi Chen is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Osteopenia. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Snyder is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Berman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randall Urban is an Endocrinologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Urban has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypopituitarism, Sheehan Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Hommel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Hommel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hommel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Easley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Easley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Insomnia. Dr. Easley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kyu Jana is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Jana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Mesothelioma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jana is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sonia Bhatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Anna Rotkiewicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Rotkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Hypothyroidism, Emphysema, Hip Replacement, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Rotkiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Victor Sierpina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Sierpina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Sierpina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Caryl Guillermo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Guillermo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Guillermo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Endocrinology

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allan Brasier is an Endocrinologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Brasier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

      Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

      When should I see a Melorheostosis doctor near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctor near Galveston, 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctors near Galveston, TX?

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

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