The 20 Best Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency near Texas, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

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

    Luis Umana is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Umana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Classic Galactosemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Argininosuccinic Aciduria.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rodriguez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Von Gierke Disease, Acanthosis Nigricans, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

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

    Saima Kayani is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, CLN5 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

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    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Gastroenterology

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

    Amal Aqul is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aqul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Hepatoblastoma, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Genetics

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

    Laura Mackay is a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatrics

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Susan Scott is a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7.

    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Soler-Alfonso is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Andersen Disease, Leigh Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, and Von Gierke Disease. Dr. Soler-Alfonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akila Muthukumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Muthukumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Hemolytic Anemia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Bacino is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bacino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7232 Greenville Ave Ste 435, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Haller is an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Haller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, and Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency.

    Jonathan R. Ramprasad
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 425 University

    425 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jonathan Ramprasad is a Fellowship trained pediatric gastroenterologist. He has a particular interest in diagnostic endoscopy and cystic fibrosis (CF). Dr. Ramprasad is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition CF Foundation. He is certified in pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Gastroenterology and in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ramprasad works with families to provide answers and treatments to both simple and complex nutritional and GI conditions. In his role as director of the McLane Children’s nationally accredited CF multidisciplinary clinic, he specializes in the care of children with cystic fibrosis. When he is not at work he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family and friends, as well as his fur babies. Dr. Ramprasad is also an avid soccer and hockey fan. Dr. Ramprasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ray is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Ray has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Fabry Disease.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Pediatric Radiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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

    Jeanne Joglar is a Pediatric Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Joglar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hillman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome. Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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

    Stephen Dietz is a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency?

    Phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency is a genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to break down the simple sugar glucose, which is the primary energy source for most cells. Researchers have described two major forms of the condition. The most common form is sometimes called the hemolytic form. It is characterized by a condition known as chronic hemolytic anemia, in which red blood cells are broken down (undergo hemolysis) prematurely. Chronic hemolytic anemia can lead to unusually pale skin (pallor), yellowing of the eyes and skin (jaundice), fatigue, shortness of breath, and a rapid heart rate. Some people with the hemolytic form also have symptoms related to abnormal brain function, including intellectual disability, seizures, and stroke.

    When should I see a Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency 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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