The 20 Best Microcephaly Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 361 doctor with experience in Microcephaly near Texas, US. Of these, 303 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davut Pehlivan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pehlivan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Molec & Human Gen

    6701 Fannin St, Cc1610, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    In my clinical practice, I see adult patients with diagnosed or suspected genetic disease. This includes both chromosomal abnormalities, as well as single gene disorders. I see patients with a variety of disorders, including Tuberous Sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis, connective tissue disease including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome, and familial cancer syndromes. I have a particular clinical interest in patients with cardiopulmonary disease. As a physician-scientist, I have a research focus on postural orthostatic hypotension (POTS) and pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Dr. Posey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Posey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, GAPO Syndrome, Lissencephaly, and Joubert Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicola Brunetti-Pierri is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Brunetti-Pierri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Rotor Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lupski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lupski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Texas Childrens Physician Group

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Bacino is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Scheuerle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scheuerle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 170 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hennekam Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Hemihyperplasia, and Incontinentia Pigmenti.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    Office

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd Ste 200B, 
    Brownsville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Villalobos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Villalobos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, GAPO Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanmuga Jonnalagadda is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jonnalagadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Gastroschisis. Dr. Jonnalagadda is board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics and Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    Children's Health Specialty Center

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Ste 4300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meagan Patel is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 127 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, GAPO Syndrome, and Hydranencephaly.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 132 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saima Kayani is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, CLN4 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Sanchez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 109 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tourette Syndrome, and Optic Glioma.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Gotway is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gotway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 132 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caudal Duplication, 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, 47 XYY Syndrome, and Marshall Syndrome.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Houston Specialty Clinic

    902 Frostwood Drive, Suite 210, Medical Plaza 1, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Rotenberg is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rotenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Murphy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, and DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Luis Umana is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 177 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    UT Southwestern Pediatric Neurology Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Ste F5400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dowling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Machie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Machie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Aphantasia, Coach Syndrome, and Cerebellar Agenesis.

    Advanced in Microcephaly
    Advanced in Microcephaly

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdullah Shoaib is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shoaib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Cerebellar Agenesis, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Microcephaly?

    Microcephaly is a condition in which a person's head size is much smaller than that of others of the same age and sex. Head size is measured as the distance around the top of the head. A smaller than normal size is determined using standardized charts of head circumference.

    When should I see a Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly 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 Microcephaly doctors in Texas, US?

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

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