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ALS & Motor Neuron Disease Specialists in North Carolina

25 verified specialists treating als & motor neuron disease are listed for North Carolina. Coverage is strongest around Chapel Hill, Durham, and Arden. Common hospital affiliations include UNC Hospitals Pediatric Rheumatology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, and North Carolina Memorial Hospital-UNC.

Vinay Chaudhry

Vinay Chaudhry, M.D.

Chief, Division of Neuromuscular Disorders; James F. Howard Jr. Distinguished Professor of Neuromuscular Diseases; Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs

Neurology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Vern Juel

Vern Juel, MD

Professor of Neurology; Division Chief, Neuromuscular Disease; Director of EMG Lab Services

Neurology

Durham, NC30+ years
Movement Disorders
Janice Massey

Janice Massey, M.D.

Professor of Neurology; Senior Vice Chair, Department of Neurology; Director, Neuromuscular Division

Neurology

Durham, NC
Movement Disorders
Hannah Machemehl

Hannah Machemehl, MD

Director, ALS Clinic

Neurology

Arden, NC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Rebecca Traub

Rebecca Traub, M.D.

Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Chapel Hill, NC15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Deborah Gelinas

Deborah Gelinas, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Neurology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
James Howard

James Howard, MD

Professor of Neurology, Medicine & Allied Health

Neurology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Karissa Gable

Karissa Gable, MD

Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Durham, NC15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Urvi Desai

Urvi Desai, MD

Director, Carolinas MDA Care Center

Neurology

Charlotte, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineSleep Medicine
Donald Sanders

Donald Sanders, M.D.

Professor Emeritus of Neurology

Neurology

Durham, NC30+ years
Movement Disorders
Navid Jalali

Navid Jalali, MD

Neurology

Charlotte, NC20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Richard Tim

Richard Tim, M.D.

Neurology

Raleigh, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Jonathan Morena

Jonathan Morena, DO

Neurology

Durham, NC8 years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Yijun Yan

Yijun Yan, MD

Neurology

Greensboro, NC30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Marisa McGhee

Marisa McGhee, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology (Winston-Salem)

Neurology

Winston Salem, NC9 years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Nikhil Balakrishnan

Nikhil Balakrishnan, MD

Neurologist

Neurology

Mooresville, NC20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Shruti Raja

Shruti Raja, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Durham, NC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Jeffrey Guptill

Jeffrey Guptill, M.D.

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology

Neurology

Durham, NC
Movement Disorders
Michael Verenes

Michael Verenes, MD

Neurology

Winston Salem, NC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Araya Puwanant

Araya Puwanant, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Winston Salem, NC20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of als & motor neuron disease specialists in North Carolina built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists ALS & Motor Neuron Disease as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is North Carolina. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a als & motor neuron disease specialist in North Carolina?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to als & motor neuron disease. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these als & motor neuron disease specialists accepting new patients in North Carolina?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is ALS & Motor Neuron Disease?
ALS & Motor Neuron Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches als & motor neuron disease care.