Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions
Baylor College Of Medicine
7200 Cambridge St, Fl 10, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Fernando Scaglia is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scaglia is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Scaglia is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 126 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Medical Genetics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in TX

Languages Spoken

English
Portuguese

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
El Paso Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Friday Health

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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
7200 Cambridge St, Fl 10, Houston, TX 77030
Other Locations
TEXAS CHILDRENS PHYSICIAN GROUP
6651 Main St, Houston, TX 77030

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fernando Scaglia

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Scaglia?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Fernando Scaglia by calling their office at 713-798-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Fernando Scaglia a top-rated expert for MELAS Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fernando Scaglia is classified as an Elite expert for MELAS Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Fernando Scaglia specialize in?

While Dr. Fernando Scaglia is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.

Does Dr. Fernando Scaglia participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Fernando Scaglia has published 126 articles and abstracts on conditions like MELAS Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Fernando Scaglia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Fernando Scaglia accept my insurance?

Dr. Fernando Scaglia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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