The 20 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Moyamoya Disease near Houston, TX. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Khan is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

    David Dunaway
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    1221 Peden St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dunaway is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dunaway has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

    Lu Lin
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lu Lin, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Lu Lin specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Vaishnav Krishnan
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Vaishnav Krishnan is a board-certified physician-scientist, adult neurologist, and clinical neurophysiologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He holds appointments as an Associate Professor in Neurology, Neuroscience, and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor, and as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University. Dr. Krishnan specializes in the treatment of epilepsy and related disorders, with a particular focus on patients affected by psychiatric comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and autism.Dr. Krishnan’s journey in medicine began with his MD-PhD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2010. Following an internship in Internal Medicine, he completed his Adult Neurology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School in 2014, and further clinical and postdoctoral fellowships specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy there in 2016. He is a proud member of the Baylor College of Medicine’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and the Peter Kellaway Section of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is deeply committed to both direct patient care and advancing neurological understanding through research.As the Principal Investigator of the Laboratory of Epilepsy and Emotional Behavior, Dr. Krishnan's translational research program combines multimodal behavioral telemetry in mice with wearable technologies in patient volunteers. His work investigates how seizures, seizure risk, and anti-seizure treatments impact spontaneous behavior, aiming to develop new, quantifiable behavioral endpoints for epilepsy spectrum disorders. Beyond his extensive clinical practice and research, Dr. Krishnan is actively involved in medical education, formally participating in didactic teaching for medical, graduate, and undergraduate students, and overseeing courses on Epilepsy and EEG. He is board-certified in Adult Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Omar Tanweer
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tanweer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Eli M. Mizrahi
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Mizrahi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Eli Mizrahi specializes in Neurophysiology and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Absence Seizure, West Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Alica M. Goldman
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alica Goldman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Alica Goldman specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Naser Jaleel
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Naser Jaleel is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular neurosurgery. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Buffalo in New York and then fellowship training in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle, WA. He has expertise in both open surgical and minimally invasive approaches for treatment of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and other neurovascular conditions.Prior to joining Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Jaleel served as the Surgical Director of the Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and helped build it to achieve Comprehensive Stroke Center certification. Dr. Jaleel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Diaz is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huy Tran is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Rauch is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rauch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, Increased Head Circumference, Arachnoid Cysts, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Davila is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Davila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Monday is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Monday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Moeller is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samden Lhatoo is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lhatoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajan Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurology

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Gavvala is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gavvala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nuria Lacuey is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lacuey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kralik is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kralik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Ganglioglioma, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Cynthia Williams
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphocytic Colitis, Vertigo, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Moyamoya Disease?

    Moyamoya disease is a disorder of blood vessels in the brain, specifically the internal carotid arteries and the arteries that branch from them. These vessels, which provide oxygen-rich blood to the brain, narrow over time. Narrowing of these vessels reduces blood flow in the brain. In an attempt to compensate, new networks of small, fragile blood vessels form. These networks, visualized by a particular test called an angiogram, resemble puffs of smoke, which is how the condition got its name: "moyamoya" is an expression meaning "something hazy like a puff of smoke" in Japanese.

    When should I see a Moyamoya Disease doctor near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctor near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctor near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease doctor near Houston, 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Houston, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Moyamoya Disease 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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