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    MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Houston, TX. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    104 providers found
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brendan Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics
      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayelet Erez is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Erez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Mosaicism.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lindsay Burrage is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burrage is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hypotonia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Burrage is currently accepting new patients.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

      Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency

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      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Elite in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      2 Greenway Plz, Suite 900, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicola Brunetti-Pierri is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Brunetti-Pierri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics
      2450 Holcombe Blvd # O270e, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qin Sun is a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Hartnup Disease.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manish Rungta is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rungta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      1504 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vernon Sutton is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Genital Dwarfism, Robinow Syndrome, and 2q37 Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      1504 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Muralidhar Premkumar is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Premkumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Gastroschisis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Premkumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      1504 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Glinton is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Glinton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Deletion, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Isovaleric Acidemia, and Microcephaly. Dr. Glinton is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      1 Baylor Plz, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      John M. Vierling
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      6620 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Cholangitis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Vierling is currently accepting new patients.

      Jingyin Yan
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nephrology

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      6720 Bertner Ave, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jingyin Yan is a Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, May Thurner Syndrome, and SVC Obstruction. Dr. Yan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Leung is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Leung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronit Marom is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Micrognathia, Citrullinemia, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Dr. Marom is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Trumen Physicians And Associates PLLC

      7887 Cambridge St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Biju Oommen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Internal Medicine
      1320 Quitman St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harvey Dayton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dayton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Dementia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dayton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sri Surapaneni is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vincent Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Neurology | Physiatry

      UT Physicians

      6400 Fannin St, Suite 2800, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Hamid Hamdi is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hamdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Hamdi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

      Urea cycle disorders are genetic conditions that cause a buildup of ammonia in the blood. Normally, ammonia is converted to urea and excreted in the urine. In urea cycle disorders, defects in enzymes prevent urea from being converted to ammonia and excreted, leading to a toxic buildup of ammonia in the blood. There are several types of urea cycle disorders.

      When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Houston, TX?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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