The 20 Best Rickettsialpox Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Rickettsialpox Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Rickettsialpox near Texas, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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9 providers found
    Elite in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Blanton is an Infectious Disease provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Blanton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Typhus, Rickettsialpox, Spotted Fever, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.

    Advanced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Stewart is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Spotted Fever, Sepsis, Rickettsialpox, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease

    Hermann Memorial

    4900 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gathe is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gathe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1950, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Hatcher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hatcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Rickettsialpox, and Spotted Fever.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Infectious Disease

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Shepard is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Tungiasis, Rickettsialpox, Spotted Fever, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Dermatology

    Baylor Medicine Dermatology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Rosen is a Dermatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Ringworm.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Family Medicine

    RJ Schroeder MD PA

    902 Frostwood Dr Ste 242, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Obesity, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammie Rupani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. Her top areas of expertise are Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever, Kyasanur Forest Disease, and Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickettsialpox
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Melby is an Internal Medicine provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Melby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickettsialpox. His top areas of expertise are Leishmaniasis, Togaviridae Disease, Leptospirosis, and Typhus.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rickettsialpox?

    Rickettsialpox is a disease spread by a mite. It causes a chickenpox-like rash on the body.

    When should I see a Rickettsialpox 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 Rickettsialpox 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 Rickettsialpox 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 Rickettsialpox 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 Rickettsialpox 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 Rickettsialpox doctor search results page. 

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

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

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