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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Milroy Disease near Houston, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Houston, TX, US
    21 providers found
    Abigail S. Caudle
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Caudle is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caudle and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Lucci is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lucci and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Desnyder is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Desnyder and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Milroy Disease, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Chang is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chang and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Mastectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    6550 Fannin St, Suite 2407, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Shin is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shin and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Milroy Disease, and Aagenaes Syndrome.

    Merrick I. Ross
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merrick Ross is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ross and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Jeffrey E. Gershenwald
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gershenwald is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gershenwald and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphedema, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Greives is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Greives and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Greives is currently accepting new patients.

    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashleigh Francis is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Francis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Milroy Disease, Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Mastectomy.

    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fedra Fallahian is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fallahian and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Liposarcoma, Milroy Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    2002 Holcombe Blvd, 110 Ecl. Micheal E Debakey Va Medical Center, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leanne Jackson is an Internal Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jackson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.

    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Badgwell is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Badgwell and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Family Medicine | General Practice | Pediatrics
    Family Medicine | General Practice | Pediatrics

    Privia Medical Group Gulf Coast PLLC

    7900 Fannin St, Suite 4000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Lugo-Miro is a Family Medicine specialist and a General Practice provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lugo-Miro and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lugo-Miro is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 125, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Hollis is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hollis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    128 W Parkwood Ave, 
    Friendswood, TX 
     (20.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Silva is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Friendswood, Texas. Dr. Silva and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Stent Placement. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Mohammad Omer Khan PA

    19701 Kingwood Dr, Suite 9, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (21.3 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liza Jemison is an Internal Medicine provider in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Jemison has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Jemison is currently accepting new patients.

    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (47.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vicki Klimberg is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Klimberg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Klimberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    201 Oak S Dr, Suite 107, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
     (50.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Resnick is a Family Medicine provider in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Resnick and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Silent Thyroiditis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Resnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    Beaumont, TX 
     (74.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Slayton is an Internal Medicine provider in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Slayton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Permian Premier Health Services Inc

    3570 College St, Suite 200, 
    Beaumont, TX 
     (77.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Anwar is an Internal Medicine provider in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Anwar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lung Metastases, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Milroy Disease?

    Milroy disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system produces and transports fluids and immune cells throughout the body. Impaired transport with accumulation of lymph fluid can cause swelling (lymphedema). Individuals with Milroy disease typically have lymphedema in their lower legs and feet at birth or develop it in infancy. The lymphedema typically occurs on both sides of the body and may worsen over time.

    When should I see a Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Milroy Disease 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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