The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) near Texas, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). 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.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    UT Southwestern - Internal Medicine Subspecialties

    2001 Inwood Rd, 8th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Markey Mcnutt is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mcnutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Ophthalmology At UTSW Pediatric Group At Plano

    7609 Preston Rd, 2nd Fl Ste P2200, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Serena Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Congenital Cataract, Esotropia, and Cataract Removal.

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    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Dept Of Pediatric Cardiology

    1935 Medical District Dr, Dept Of Cardiology, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese

    Hoang Nguyen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Sadia Malik is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas,, Texas. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 14 Mosaicism, Trisomy 2 Mosaicism, Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, and Mosaic Trisomy 7.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). 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.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Texas Childrens Physician Group

    8611 N Mopac Expy, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vernon Sutton is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Genital Dwarfism, Robinow Syndrome, and 2q37 Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Rosenfeld is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)

    Dr. Jessica Acevedo-Gracia, MD

    5801 Patton St Ste 100, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Acevedo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Acevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Acevedo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Colin Kane is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Perrault Syndrome, and Isthmian Coarctation.

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    What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A)?

    Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA, also called Morquio syndrome, type A) is a metabolic condition that primarily affects the skeleton. The severity, age of onset, and associated symptoms vary significantly from person to person and range from a severe and rapidly progressive, early-onset form to a slowly progressive, later-onset form. The more severe form is usually diagnosed between ages 1 and 3, while the milder form may not become evident until late childhood or adolescence. Symptoms include various skeletal abnormalities such as short stature, knock knees, pectus carinatum, and malformations of the spine, hips and wrists. There may be involvement of other organ systems such as respiratory problems, valvular heart disease, hearing impairment, corneal clouding, dental abnormalities, hepatomegaly, and spinal cord compression. MPS IVA is caused by changes in the GALNS gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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 Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A) 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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