The 20 Best Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Austin, TX

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The 20 Best Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency Doctors near Austin, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency near Austin, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    St. David's Internal Medicine

    911 W 38th St Ste 201, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asm Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    6835 Austin Center Blvd, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Markley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Markley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypothyroidism, and Jock Itch.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Austin Diagnostic Clinic-Circle C

    5701 W Slaughter Ln Bldg C, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Paxton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Paxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Hypothyroidism, and Macroamylasemia.

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    Brian Shimkus, MD

    11111 Research Blvd Ste 450, 
    Austin, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Shimkus is a Hematologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Shimkus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Shimkus is currently accepting new patients.

    Laura Y. Salazar
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bee Cave

    Bee Cave, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Salazar employs an evidence-based approach to medicine, successfully managing chronic health conditions such as diabetes, insomnia, arthritis, and hypertension. She has a special interest in preventive medicine and geriatrics and is committed to providing exceptional care. Building trusting relationships is a cornerstone of Dr. Salazar’s compassionate approach to healthcare and her dedication to serving the community. Dr. Salazar was named Texas Monthly's Super Doctors Rising Star of 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and completed training in the Stanford Faculty Development Course and Leadership Training. Dr. Salazar has been selected as a 2023 Super Doc by Texas Monthly magazine. The honor recognizes providers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Dr. Salazar was born and raised in Chicago, IL.  She enjoys most outdoor sports, martial arts, reading, and spending time with her husband and two children. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    The Austin Diagnostic Clinic-Cedar Bend

    2400 Cedar Bend Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Page is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Page is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Oral Herpes.

    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    11714 Wilson Parke Ave Ste 150, 
    Austin, TX 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Zook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Zook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypopituitarism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency?

    Pseudocholinesterase deficiency, also called butyrylcholinesterase deficiency, is a condition that is characterized by an increased sensitivity to certain substances, including the medications succinylcholine and mivacurium. These medications may be given during general anesthesia. General anesthesia is typically used during major surgeries and causes a brief period of unconsciousness. Succinylcholine and mivacurium relax the muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles), including the muscles involved in breathing.

    When should I see a Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor near Austin, 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 Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctors near Austin, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pseudocholinesterase 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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