The 20 Best Walker-Warburg Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Walker-Warburg Syndrome near Houston, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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8 providers found
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yadollah Harati, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yadollah Harati specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Harati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Harati is board certified in Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neuromuscular Medicine From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities From Autonomic Disorders. Dr. Harati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Bcm 609, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolaas Anderson, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Nicolaas Anderson specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at Baylor College of Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    6560 Fannin Street, Suite 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Thonhoff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thonhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Dr. Thonhoff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Farida Abid is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

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

    Timothy Lotze is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lotze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Shroff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Walker-Warburg Syndrome?

    Walker-Warburg syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain, and eyes. It is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies, which cause muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) beginning very early in life. The signs and symptoms of Walker-Warburg syndrome are present at birth or in early infancy. Because of the severity of the problems caused by Walker-Warburg syndrome, most affected individuals do not survive past childhood.

    When should I see a Walker-Warburg 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 Walker-Warburg 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 Walker-Warburg 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 Walker-Warburg 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 Walker-Warburg 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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Walker-Warburg 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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