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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Niemann-Pick Disease near Texas, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd, Fl 6, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vikram Shakkottai is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shakkottai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Dell Childrens Medical Group

      1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd, 
      Austin, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristina Julich is a Neurologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Julich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Niemann-Pick Disease, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and West Syndrome. Dr. Julich is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      2222 Welborn St, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charina Ramirez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Alagille Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Biliary Atresia.

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      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      7200 Cambridge St, Fl 10, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients

      Fernando Scaglia is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scaglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Scaglia is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Central Texas Community Health Centers

      2901 Montopolis Dr, 
      Austin, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Ebola Virus Disease, Niemann-Pick Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of South Central Texas Inc

      275 Jackson St, 
      Bastrop, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Debra Irwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bastrop, Texas. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Texas Neurology, P.A.

      6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Raphael Schiffmann is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schiffmann has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 3, Fabry Disease, Gaucher Disease, and Leukodystrophy.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine

      Scott And White Clinic

      Salado, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tyler Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salado, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever, Niemann-Pick Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine

      Wilson County Memorial Hospital District

      6511 Us Hwy 181 N, Connally Memorial Medical, 
      Floresville, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jillian Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Floresville, Texas. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Umana is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Family Medicine

      Parker County Hospital District

      1517 Texas Dr, 
      Weatherford, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kris Wusterhausen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weatherford, Texas. Dr. Wusterhausen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Lung Metastases, Chronic Pain, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Wusterhausen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tourette Syndrome, and Optic Glioma.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Dell Childrens Medical Group

      1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd, 
      Austin, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Gibson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Hyperlysinemia. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Scott And White Clinic

      810 W U Ave, 
      Temple, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Shawagfeh is a Neurologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shawagfeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Shawagfeh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garrett Gotway is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gotway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Athabaskan Brain Stem Dysgenesis, and Yunis-Varon Syndrome.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      706 Turtle Creek, 
      Tyler, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Rogers is a Pediatrics provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Delayed Growth, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      6431 Fannin St, Suite Msb 3.151, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Padilla is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 13, Delayed Growth, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, and DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Padilla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pulmonary Medicine | Pediatrics

      Texas Medical And Sleep Specialists, PLLC

      545 Creekside Xing, Suite 206, 
      New Braunfels, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Smith is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Short Rib-Polydactyly Syndrome Type 1, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      7200 Cambridge St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ballantyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ballantyne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      12400 Dallas Pkwy, 
      Frisco, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luke Engelking is a Gastroenterologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Engelking is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are DICER1 Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Niemann-Pick Disease?

      Niemann-Pick disease is a condition that affects many body systems. It has a wide range of symptoms that vary in severity. Niemann-Pick disease is divided into four main types: type A, type B, type C1, and type C2. These types are classified on the basis of genetic cause and the signs and symptoms of the condition.

      When should I see a Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Niemann-Pick 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick 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 Niemann-Pick 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctors in Texas, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Niemann-Pick 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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