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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency near Texas, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    19 providers found
      Distinguished in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Distinguished in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Deberardinis is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Deberardinis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Cerebral Hypoxia, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency.

      Advanced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Emrick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Emrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Emrick is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      2350 Stemmons Freeway, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rana Said is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Said is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Status Epilepticus.

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      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology
      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Akshat Katyayan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Katyayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Katyayan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      1 Baylor Plz, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Mackay is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Isovaleric Acidemia, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Wildervanck Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      6621 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gloria Diaz-Medina is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Diaz-Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Angelman Syndrome, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Diaz-Medina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      6410 Fannin St, Suite 500, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marta Frigeni is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frigeni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      General Practice
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      General Practice
      3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cody Eccles is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Eccles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hemolysis.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      1500 S Main St Opc 2nd Floor, Urology, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vitaly Margulis is an Urologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency

      Dallas Pulmonary & Critical Care, PA

      221 W Colorado Blvd Pavilion II, Ste 525, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Experience:
      7+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Ruxmohan is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ruxmohan has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Increased Head Circumference, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, and Spasmus Nutans.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Cardiology | Endocrinology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Cardiology | Endocrinology
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Advanced Imaging Research Center, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Malloy is a Cardiologist and an Endocrinologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Malloy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Obesity, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      7200 Cambridge St, Fl 10, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients

      Fernando Scaglia is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Scaglia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

      Saima Kayani is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, CLN2 Disease, Batten Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      The Woodlands, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Dorfman is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Appendicitis.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meagan Hainlen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hainlen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, GAPO Syndrome, and Cerebellar Agenesis.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Valerie Parrish is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Ms. Parrish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are PEPCK 1 Deficiency, Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Ms. Parrish is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Dell Childrens Medical Group

      1301 Medical Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Cedar Park, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Freedman is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Freedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Conversion Disorder, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Freedman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

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

      Mansi Gaitonde is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gaitonde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Myocardial Contusion.

      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
      Nurse Practitioner
      1935 Medical District Dr, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Polachek is a Nurse Practitioner in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Polachek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Lissencephaly 2, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency?

      Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes lactic acid and other potentially toxic compounds to accumulate in the blood. High levels of these substances can damage the body's organs and tissues, particularly in the nervous system.

      When should I see a Pyruvate Carboxylase 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 Pyruvate Carboxylase 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 Pyruvate Carboxylase 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 Pyruvate Carboxylase 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 Pyruvate Carboxylase 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 Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pyruvate Carboxylase 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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