The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Houston, TX. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St, Suite 604, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hope Northrup is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Northrup is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy in Children, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Northrup is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rodriguez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Von Gierke Disease, Acanthosis Nigricans, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hillman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome. Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanmati Cuddapah is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cuddapah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome, Pompe Disease, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Danon Disease. Dr. Cuddapah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Soler-Alfonso is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Andersen Disease, Leigh Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, and Von Gierke Disease. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Glinton is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Glinton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Isovaleric Acidemia, and Microcephaly. Dr. Glinton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Burrage is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burrage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hypotonia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Burrage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Texas Childrens Physician Group

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronit Marom is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Micrognathia, Citrullinemia, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Marom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Craigen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Craigen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Citrullinemia, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medical Genetics
    6651 Main St Ste 1020, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    April Adams is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, and Premature Infant. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 10, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Scaglia is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Scaglia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Pediatrics

    Bootin And Savrick Pediatric Associates

    7900 Fannin St Ste 2100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Don Schaffer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Family Medicine

    Santa Clara Family Clinic PLLC

    3420 Woodridge Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuliet Mora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    Clinical Pediatrica Hispana

    9226 Hammerly Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Mendoza is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Parasitosis, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Roseola.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

    When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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