Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. Lisa T. Emrick

Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
Houston, TX 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
28
conditions
6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Lisa Emrick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Emrick is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 92 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Emrick is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology
Neurology

Licenses

Pediatrics in MD

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community First Health Plans
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

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

6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 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.

2 Clinical Trials

The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project and Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project and Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 23, 2025
A Global, Multicenter, Single-arm, Matched External Control Study of Intrathecal SHP611 in Subjects With Late Infantile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
A Global, Multicenter, Single-arm, Matched External Control Study of Intrathecal SHP611 in Subjects With Late Infantile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: SHP611
Study Phase: Phase 2
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90 Total Publications

Cross-species functional analysis of a de novo DCLK1 variant associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder.
Cross-species functional analysis of a de novo DCLK1 variant associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder.
Journal: Research square
Published: August 01, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lisa T. Emrick

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa T. Emrick?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa T. Emrick by calling their office at 832-822-4289. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lisa T. Emrick a top-rated expert for MELAS Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa T. Emrick 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. Lisa T. Emrick specialize in?

While Dr. Lisa T. Emrick is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, and CACH Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Lisa T. Emrick participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lisa T. Emrick has published 90 articles and abstracts on conditions like MELAS Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Lisa T. Emrick's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lisa T. Emrick accept my insurance?

Dr. Lisa T. Emrick accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-822-4289 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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