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    MediFind found 514 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Texas, US. Of these, 160 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    514 providers found
      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Slopis is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Slopis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Schwannomatosis.

      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

      Laura Klesse is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Klesse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and Glioma.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology
      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Mccutcheon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mccutcheon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      2201 Inwood Rd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Avneesh Chhabra is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chhabra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Pudendal Neuralgia, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

      Eric Packwood
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology

      Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX - ECW

      2212 Emery St., 
      Denton, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Packwood is an Ophthalmologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Packwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Ocular Albinism.

      Michael Hunt
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology

      Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX - ECW

      2212 Emery St., 
      Denton, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Hunt is an Ophthalmologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Epicanthal Folds.

      Alan Norman
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology

      Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX - ECW

      321 S. Henderson St., 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Norman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Epicanthal Folds, and Microphthalmia.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

      Lauren Dengle is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dengle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tourette Syndrome, and Optic Glioma.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Nurse Practitioner
      1935 Medical District Dr, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexis Kennedy is a Nurse Practitioner in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, and Marshall-Smith Syndrome.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      6701 Fannin St, Suite 1510.00, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Surya Rednam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rednam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, and Medulloblastoma.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Weakley is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weakley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Ophthalmology

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nagham Al is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      420 E 6th St, Suite 202, 
      Odessa, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Serena Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Odessa, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Congenital Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Nurse Practitioner

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lauren Orda is a Nurse Practitioner in Houston, Texas. Ms. Orda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and RASopathies.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Family Medicine

      Fredericksburg Clinic PLLC

      1308 S Hwy 16, 
      Fredericksburg, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fredericksburg, Texas. Dr. Holt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Oncology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Oncology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd, Suite 4, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Youssef is a Neurologist and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shay Ben-Shachar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ben-Shachar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Psychiatry | Oncology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Neurology | Psychiatry | Oncology

      Remote Telehealth Services, PA

      3102 Kings Rd, Apt 1206, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nawal Shaikh is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis, and Brain Tumor.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

      Sumit Singh is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keila Torres is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

      Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the:

      • Upper and lower layers of the skin
      • Nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves)

      When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors in Texas, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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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