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Getting an Autism Diagnosis in Amarillo, Texas

Getting an autism evaluation in Amarillo means working through the medical hub of the Texas Panhandle, where the region's pediatric and psychiatric specialists are concentrated. That concentration helps, but it also means the diagnostic queue serves a wide rural area, so planning ahead and pursuing parallel paths matters. Here is how families in Amarillo actually get evaluated and what to do in the meantime.

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Texas Tech Physicians of Amarillo Pediatrics

Academic pediatric clinic

TTUHSC-affiliated pediatric and psychiatric physicians; a key specialist resource for developmental evaluation in the Panhandle.

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Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral & Developmental Health

LIDDA / developmental health authority

The regional Local IDD Authority; provides developmental assessment and connects families to waiver intake and services.

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TLC Pediatrics of Amarillo

Pediatric practice

Local pediatric practice that can identify developmental concerns and refer for autism evaluation.

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