EDS Specialists in Texas

46 specialists across 26 cities

Texas has important EDS resources led by UT Southwestern in Dallas, which is a leader in EDS research and care. Mind+Body Medicine in Dallas offers an intensive outpatient program specifically for EDS patients. The Texas Association of Genetic Counselors supports genetic testing access across this large state.

Given Texas's enormous size, access varies dramatically by region. The Dallas-Fort Worth area has the strongest resources, while patients in South Texas, West Texas, and rural areas face significant gaps.

Last updated 2026-04-18

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get an EDS diagnosis in Texas?

UT Southwestern in Dallas is a leader in EDS research and care. Mind+Body Medicine in Dallas has an intensive outpatient EDS program. For patients not near Dallas, university medical centers in Houston, San Antonio, and other cities have genetics departments that can assist with initial evaluations. The Texas Association of Genetic Counselors can help you find a counselor near you.

Does Texas Medicaid cover genetic testing for EDS?

Yes. Texas Medicaid covers genetic testing for connective tissue disorders with documented medical necessity. A new genetic testing policy took effect in October 2025. hEDS is diagnosed clinically — genetic testing is used for rarer subtypes like vascular EDS.

Are there EDS support groups in Texas?

Yes. Texas has several active groups: the DFW EDS & HSD Support Group, Austin Texas Ehlers-Danlos Support Group, Central TX EDS HSD POTS (San Antonio/Austin area), and EDS and Hypermobility Support Group in Amarillo.

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Abilene, TX (1)

Amarillo, TX (1)

Austin, TX (9)

Boerne, TX (1)

Bulverde, TX (1)

Canyon, TX (1)

Cedar Park, TX (1)

Cleveland, TX (1)

Dallas, TX (2)

El Paso, TX (1)

Flower Mound, TX (1)

Fort Worth, TX (5)

Frisco, TX (2)

Georgetown, TX (1)

Houston, TX (2)