The 20 Best Rett Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Rett Syndrome Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Rett Syndrome near Houston, TX. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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25 providers found
    Elite in Rett Syndrome
    Elite in Rett Syndrome

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Bernhard Suter is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Suter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and FOXG1 Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davut Pehlivan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pehlivan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Craniectomy.

    Cynthia L. Peacock
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Baylor McNair - General Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Peacock, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Cynthia Peacock specializes in Pediatrics and works at Baylor McNair - General Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6333. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Peacock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Rett Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonali Sen is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Transition Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Berens, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. John Berens specializes in Pediatrics and works at Baylor College of Medicine, Transition Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6333. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Berens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Down Syndrome, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    1250 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishnu Cuddapah is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cuddapah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1615 N Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mccolloster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mccolloster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    1 Baylor Plz # Bcm225, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Elsea is a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Elsea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Zellweger Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    1 Baylor Plz # Bcm335, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xander Wehrens is a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wehrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Rett Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Neurology

    Houston Methodist Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1878, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Lai is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Texas Childrens Hospital

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

    Rochelle Dy is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Focal Dystonia, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Marina Ma is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Cerebral Palsy, Myotonia Congenita, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Mered Parnes is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Parnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Jimmy Holder is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Holder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Angelman Syndrome, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Bacino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Medicine

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kemere, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Kathryn Kemere specializes in Internal Medicine and works at BCM Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6333. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Kemere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Fl 16, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aloysia Schwabe is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schwabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, Focal Dystonia, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hsiao-tuan Chao is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Increased Head Circumference, West Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Fl 12, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Sandweiss is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandweiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Fl 16, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Niedzwecki is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Niedzwecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hemiplegia, Focal Dystonia, and Rhizotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rett Syndrome?

    Rett syndrome (RTT) is a disorder of the nervous system. This condition leads to developmental problems in children. It mostly affects language skills and hand use.

    When should I see a Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rett Syndrome 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 Rett Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rett Syndrome 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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