The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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

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    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Jacobs is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Torsion, Neurogenic Bladder, Undescended Testicle, Orchiectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in Urology- American Board Of Urology, Pediatric Urology- American Board Of Urology/Pediatric Urology, and Pediatric Urology- American Board Of Urology.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    UT Southwestern - Urology

    2001 Inwood Rd, 4th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Lemack is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lemack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas (Inpatient)

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Hamilton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation- American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine- American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation/Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine- American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Schlomer is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schlomer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Torsion, Hypospadias, Neurogenic Bladder, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Schlomer is board certified in Urology- American Board Of Urology, Pediatric Urology- American Board Of Urology/Pediatric Urology, and Pediatric Urology- American Board Of Urology.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Whittemore is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Barker is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Weprin is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weprin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Weprin is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Swift is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Swift is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Price is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Price is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Batie is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Batie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Torsion, Undescended Testicle, Prune Belly Syndrome, Orchiectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics | Urology

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Urology

    2350 N. Stemmons Fwy., Ste. 4300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Peters is a Pediatrics specialist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Testicular Torsion, Orchiectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haibi Cai is a Physiatrist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Mr. Cai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamaila Gill is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Myelomeningocele.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maude Carmel is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Carmel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkatakrishna Kakkilaya is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kakkilaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Infantile Pneumothorax, Premature Infant, and Meconium Aspiration Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Mir is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Gastroschisis, and Myelomeningocele.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    UT Southwestern - Urology

    2001 Inwood Rd, 4th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramy Goueli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goueli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Neurogenic Bladder, Ochoa Syndrome, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle E. Doughty, MD, FAANS received his medical degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in General Surgery at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama followed by a residency in Neurological Surgery. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Southern Neurosurgical Society. He is on the medical staff at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Doughty's professional interests include cerebro-vascular disease, meningiomas and skull base tumors, surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia, spinal trauma and general neurosurgery. Dr. Doughty has been nominated for the seventh consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Doughty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Doughty is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

    The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

    When should I see a Myelomeningocele doctor near Dallas, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near Dallas, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near Dallas, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near Dallas, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near Dallas, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

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

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

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