Contact Us

Communicating with Our Team


Medical Assistant: (832) 325-7080

  • Scheduling appointments
  • Prescriptions
  • Medical orders for tests, imaging, outpatient or home health therapy
  • Symptom concerns, falls, hospitalization

Social Worker Amber McCarthy, LMSW: (713) 500-7168 direct

  • HD education
  • Emotional support
  • Resource connection
  • Advance care planning
  • Case management

Genetic Counselor Leslie Dunnington, MS, CGC: (713) 500-5667 direct

  • Genetics education
  • Genetic counseling and testing
  • When to expect genetic test results
  • Support family members considering testing

Research Coordinator Brittany Duncan: (713) 486-3134, brittany.j.duncan@uth.tmc.edu

  • Research participation opportunities – observational and clinical/drug trials

Office of Psychiatrist Antonio Teixeira, MD, PhD, MSc: (713) 486-2700

  • Psychiatric care

Office of Neuropsychologist Kendra Anderson, PhD: (713) 486-0514

  • Neuropsychological testing

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