The 20 Best PHACE Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best PHACE Syndrome Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in PHACE Syndrome near Houston, TX. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Jennifer G. Chu
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Chu is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    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 
     (4.4 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (4.4 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome

    Office

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1010, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Scurlock Tower

    6560 Fannin St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gavin Britz is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Britz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Britz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peng Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome
    Experienced in PHACE Syndrome

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Mcclugage is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcclugage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PHACE Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in PHACE Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Uthealth Houston Neurosciences-Memorial City

    929 Gessner Rd Ste 2410, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    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.

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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 near Houston, 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 PHACE Syndrome doctor near Houston, 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 PHACE Syndrome doctors near Houston, 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 PHACE Syndrome doctors near Houston, 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 PHACE Syndrome doctor near Houston, 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 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 near Houston, 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 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 near Houston, TX?

    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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