Prader-Willi Medical Resources
Texas Hospitals
Children’s Hospital of San Antonio
333 N. Santa Rosa Street
San Antonio TX 78207
Dr. Elizabeth Roeder, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
(210) 704.4081
christushealth.org
Cook Children’s Medical Center
1500 Cooper Street
Fort Worth TX 76104-2724
Dr. Sani Roy, Pediatric Endocrinologist.
(682) 885.7960
cookchildrens.org
Nexus Children's Hospital
2929 Woodland Park
Drive Houston, TX 77082
(713) 351.6633
Nhsltd.com
Texas Children's Hospital of Houston
6621 Fannin Street
Houston TX 77030
Dr. Ann Scheimann, Associate Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology
PWS Clinic bi-monthly
(832) 822-3131 or click here to visit their web page.
Message from Dr. Cassidy, About Their PWS Program
Texas Doctors
Cardiologist:
- Dr. Penn Laird, pediatrics, Dallas & Tyler, TX 800.944.0960
Chiropractic:
- Charrette Chiropractic: Dr. Mark Charrette, pediatric chiropractic, Flower Mound, TX 972-829-8620, Suite 104
Dentist:
- John Carter, DDS, pediatrics, Tyler, TX 903.595.5476
- Dr. Dubey, North Houston, 281.784.9500
- Dr. Dubey, North Houston, 281.784.9500
Dietician:
- Amy Cantrell, RD, LD, Pediatrics, Temple, TX 254.699.2090.
- Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 832.822.2778. Ask for Prader-Willi specific nutritionist.
Endocrinologists:
- Dr. Rebecca Schaub, Pediatric Endocrinologist, Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, 333 N. Santa Rosa St., San Antonio TX 78207, 210.704.3611; christushealth.org
- Dr. Andrea Balazs,Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 832.822.3780
- Dr. Don Wilson, Fort Worth, 682.885.7960
- Dr. Bryan Dixon at Children's Health Dallas/Plano 214.456.5959
- Dr. Ellen Sher, 7777 Forest Land, Dallas 972.566.8833
- Dr. Luis Casas, Trinity Clinic Pediatrics, Tyler, TX (East TX), 903. 510.1173
- Dr. Perrin White, Children's Medical Center Dallas, TX 214.456.5959
- Dr. Phillip Lee at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), League City/Galveston, TX 409.772.3395 pediendo@utmb.edu www.colehealth.com
- Dr. Sani Roy, Cook Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, Ft. Worth, 682.885.7960
- Dr. Katherine Hwu (pediatrics), Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 832.822.3780
- Dr. Wilson, Fort Worth 682.885.7960
- Dr. William Bryant, pediatrics, Scott & While Children's Hospital www.sw.org, Temple & College Station, TX 254.724.5437
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT):
- Dr. Andrew de Jong, College Station, TX 979.693.6000
- Dr. Joseph L. Edmonds, Children's Ear, Nose & Throat of Houston & Sugar Land, TX 713.796.2001
Gastroenterology (GI):
- Dr. Ann Scheimann, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX in PWS Clinic 832-822-3131. One must have a diagnosis of PWS prior to seeing
- Dr. Murali Jatla, Temple Scott & White Children's Hospital, Temple, TX 254.724.5437 or 254.724.2708 (office/nurse) www.sw.org
- Dr. Lin, Trinity Mother Frances, Tyler 903.510.8718
- Dr. Osuntokun, Fort Worth 682.885.7960
- Dr. Bankole Osuntokun, 682-885-1990 cookchildrens.org
Genetics:
- Dr. Maria Blazo, Medical Genetics, Scott & White Children's Hospital www.sw.org, Temple, TX 254.724.3379
- Dr. Hope Northrup, pediatrics & general genetics at University of Texas Physicians, Houston, 832.325.7111 or 713.500.5760
- Dr. Brautbar, Fort Worth 682.885.2170
Neurologist:
- Dr. Anthony Riela, Private Practice, Plano, TX 972.769.9000
- Dr. Gary D. Clark, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 832.824.1000
Opthomologist:
- Dr. Jeffrey Hunter, Heaton Eye Associates, Tyler, TX 903-526-0444
Orthopedist:
- Carl Rathjen, Pediatric at Scottish Rite Hospital, Scoliosis Clinic Dallas, TX 214.559.7400
Orthotics
- Jason Henry, Hope Orthodics, Spring and Houston, TX 281.296.8999 www.hopeorthotics.com
Pediatricians:
- Dr. Erin Otness, at Texas Children's Pediatric Associates (TCPA), Sugar Land, TX 281.491.3636
- Dr. Paul S. Herman, Steeplechase Pediatrics, Northwest Houston/Cypress, TX, 281.449.2838 www.steeplechasepedi.com
- Dr. Naheed Rahman, Steeplechase Pediatrics, Northwest Houston/Cypress, TX 281.449.2838 www.steeplechasepedi.com
- Houston, Cypress, Katy www.steeplechasepedi.com
- Dr. Matthew Wilber, Texas Children's Pediatrics Association, Pearland, TX 281.412.5852
- Dr. William Nix, Woodlands, TX 281.296.2656
- Dr. Swati Pande, Houston, TX 77090 281.440.4150
- Dr. David Goff, 3201 Teasley Ln. Suite 102, Denton, TX 76210, 940.565.1510
- Dr. Ariel Brautbar, Fort Worth, Alicia Boughton, case manager 682.885.1376 cookchildren.org
Physical Therapy
- Maria (Mariki) Van Vuuren, PT, Certified Schroth Therapy Specialist (C2), Texas Children's Hospital, 17580 1-45S, The Woodlands, TX 77384; 936-267-7388 (Clinic); 936-267-7225 (Direct Line)
Primary Care Physician:
- Dr. Calvin Parker, 610 Strickland Dr. Suite 340, Orange, TX 77630, 409.670.0044
- Dr. Dawn Gonzales (internal medicine), 2142 Sunset Dr. SanAngelo, TX 76904, 325.481.2320
- Dr. Martin-Holmes, Gladewater, TX 903.845.2159
Psychiatrist:
- Donald Fulsom, MD, Private Practice, Tyler, TX 903.593.6550
- Richard Pesikoff MD, Private Practice (Child Psychiatrist),Houston, TX 713.795.5424 drpesikoff.com
Pulmonologist
- Dr. Kenneth Ausloos, Baylor Medical, Dallas, TX 214.824.8521
Speech Therapist/Pathologists:
- Coles Pediatric OT, PT, speech locations in Austin, Houston, San Antonio, San Marco www.colehealth.com
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Ellen M. Carlin, Speech Pathologist, Woodlands, TX www.carlinspeech.com
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Geana Bassham, MA, CCC/SLP, COllege Station Medical Center 979.764.5122
Urologist:
- Allen C. Wegener, Trinity Mother Frances Hospital Clinic, Tyler, TX 903.795.DOCS
- Dr. Eric Jones, 713.795.5160
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