Neurology

Lisa Emrick, MD

Director, Neurogenetics Program

Lisa T. Emrick, MD, is a pediatric neurologist and clinical geneticist specializing in neurodevelopmental disabilities, with a focus on genetic and metabolic disorders affecting neurodevelopment. She directs the Neurogenetics Program at Texas Children's Hospital and serves as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Emrick treats children with complex neurogenetic conditions, including MELAS Syndrome (mitochondrial encepha

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Child Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Clinical Genetics and Genomics (American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine (MD, 2005)
Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Pediatrics, 2007)
Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, 2011)
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Medical Genetics, 2013)

Years in Practice

21+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Child Neurology

Conditions & Treatments

Neonatal NeurologyPediatric NeurologyNeurodevelopmental DisordersCerebral PalsyEpilepsy & Seizure Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Children's Hospital
Baylor College of Medicine

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Emrick treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Emrick accept Aetna insurance?

Lisa Emrick's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Emrick practice?

Lisa Emrick practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.

What does Dr. Emrick specialize in?

Lisa Emrick is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Child Neurology.

How long has Dr. Emrick been practicing?

Lisa Emrick has 21+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Emrick's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine (MD, 2005); Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Pediatrics, 2007); Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, 2011).