The 20 Best Proximal Symphalangism Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Proximal Symphalangism near houston, TX. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    David T. Netscher MD

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2730, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Netscher is a Plastic Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Netscher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Contracture Deformity, Ganglion Cyst, and Syndactyly Type 3. Dr. Netscher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hillman is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. 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 Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy. Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Crowe is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Medicine Plastic Surgery (Hand)-McNair

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

    William Pederson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pederson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1. Dr. Pederson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    UT Physicians

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

    Jennifer Sabin is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Sabin, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Sunken Fontanelles, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Proximal Symphalangism. Sabin, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Foundation

    6431 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Johnston is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1 Baylor Plz, Bcm 320, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Petersen is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, WAGR Syndrome, Culler Jones Syndrome, and Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenny Nguyen is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, and Symphalangism Distal. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required
    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ansiaux is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Ansiaux, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, and Syndactyly Type 3. Ansiaux, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

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

    Margaret Baldwin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Clubfoot, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Opal Willmon is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Willmon, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Proximal Symphalangism, and Syndactyly Type 1. Willmon, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Plastic Surgery

    6701 Fannin St Ste 610, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Tung is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Tung, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, Symphalangism Distal, and Proximal Symphalangism. Tung, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 660, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy Harris is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Contracture Deformity, Clubfoot, and Claw Foot.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6621 Fannin St Ste 670, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinitha Shenava is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shenava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Knock Knees, and Claw Foot. Dr. Shenava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    TCH. Pediatric Associates Inc.

    740 Gulfgate Center Mall, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Brown is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Croup, and Triple X Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Texas Children's Hospital Bellaire Specialty Care

    6330 West Loop S Ste 300, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Gerow is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Gerow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Kyphosis, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required
    915 Gessner Rd, Ste 380, 
    Houston, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Matuk is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Matuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Matuk is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Referral may be required
    8200 Wednesbury Ln, Ste 112, 
    Houston, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Domalapalli Kumar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Herpangina. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Referral may be required

    East Houston Medical Center

    15149 Wallisville Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anish Radhakrishnan-Potty is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Radhakrishnan-Potty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Radhakrishnan-Potty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Proximal Symphalangism?

    Proximal symphalangism, which is also called Cushing's symphalangism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by the fusion of the proximal joints in the hands and feet. These individuals usually have straight fingers and are unable to make a fist. Other joints may also be affected, leading to stiff joints in the elbows, ankles and wrists. Hearing loss due to the fusion of the auditory ossicles (bones in the middle ear) is also a characteristic feature. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by a genetic change in the NOG gene or GDF5 gene.

    When should I see a Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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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