The 20 Best PHACE Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best PHACE Syndrome Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in PHACE Syndrome near Texas, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Moneeb Ehtesham
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Moneeb Ehtesham is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with specialized expertise in cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgery and complex spinal surgery. He has served in teaching and senior academic research and leadership capacities for over two decades. Dr. Ehtesham currently serves as an Associate Professor at the TCU Burnett School of Medicine. His areas of special focus include open and endovascular surgery for aneurysms and other cerebrovascular conditions as well as spinal surgery. Additionally, he has been recognized for his research in the areas of stem cell therapies and brain tumors. He was a recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Ehtesham completed his neurological surgery residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, where he served as chief resident in his final year. He also completed his neurointerventional/ endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Vanderbilt. Dr. Ehtesham is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ehtesham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Metry is a Pediatrics provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Metry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are PHACE Syndrome, Hemangioma, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

    Babu G. Welch
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babu Welch is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement.

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    Omar Tanweer
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
    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 PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Paul Schmitt
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Trinity Clinic

    1415 Sante Fe St., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Schmitt is a Neurosurgery provider in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Naser Jaleel
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
    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 PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Ananth Vellimana
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananth Vellimana, MD, FACS, FAANS, has experience and expertise in the full spectrum of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery, including the treatment of complex aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid stenosis and ischemic stroke. His practice also encompasses skull base tumor surgery, where he manages benign and malignant lesions, such as meningiomas, pituitary tumors, vestibular schwannomas and chordomas, using both open microsurgical and minimally invasive endoscopic approaches. In addition, he provides comprehensive care for general neurosurgical conditions of the brain and spine, including intrinsic brain tumors, trauma, degenerative spine disease and hydrocephalus. His combined skill set allows him to deliver highly specialized care across a wide range of neurosurgical disorders with a focus on individualized, evidence-based treatment. Dr. Vellimana’s personal interests include travel and recreational aviation. Dr. Vellimana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Thomas P. Madaelil
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Texas Radiology Associates, LLP

    1820 Preston Park Blvd, Ste 2400, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Madaelil is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Madaelil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Texas Children's Hospital West Campus

    18200 Katy Fwy, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Herd is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Herd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Hemangioma, Molluscum Contagiosum, and Granuloma Annulare.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
    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 PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Ganglioglioma, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome

    Evolve Dermatology PLLC

    557 E US Highway 80, Ste 110, 
    Forney, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Fernandez is a Dermatologist in Forney, Texas. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cafe-Au-Lait Spots, PHACE Syndrome, Vascular Birthmark, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome

    UT Southwestern - Neuroradiology

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

    Roberta Novakovic is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Novakovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    UT Southwestern - Radiology

    5959 Harry Hines Blvd, 11th Fl Ste 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Barr is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Fractured Spine, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertebroplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas - University Dr

    1320 S University Dr, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Gerstle is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gerstle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Golden State Imaging Associates Inc.

    12554 Riata Vista Cir, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Yen is a Pediatric Radiologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Yen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome

    Affinity Neurocare - Frisco

    8350 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnamdi Dike is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Dike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Wellness Brain & Spine

    8333 Cross Park Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Uthealth Houston Neurosciences-Memorial City

    929 Gessner Rd Ste 2410, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dannenbaum is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dannenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome

    Office

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1010, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivika Chandra is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, PHACE Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjail Sharrief is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sharrief is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of PHACE Syndrome?

    PHACE syndrome is the association of a large hemangioma, usually on the face or neck, in combination with one or more other birth defects. People with PHACE syndrome may have posterior fossa brain malformations, hemangioma, arterial lesions (blood vessel abnormalities in the head or neck), cardiac (heart) abnormalities/aortic coarctation, and eye abnormalities. Symptoms and symptom severity may vary from person to person. The cause of the condition is currently unknown.

    When should I see a PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome 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 PHACE Syndrome doctors in Texas, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the PHACE Syndrome 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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