Muscular Dystrophy Specialists in California

46 verified specialists treating muscular dystrophy are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Los Angeles, Stanford, and San Francisco. Common hospital affiliations include Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Stanford Health Care, and Stanford Neuroscience Health Center.

Perry Shieh, MD

Professor of Neurology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years230+ pubs

Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology

John Day, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology), of Pediatrics (Genetics) and, by courtesy, of Pathology

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years84+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Jeffrey Ralph, M.D.

Neurology

San Francisco, CA20+ years54+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

John Ravits, MD

Professor of Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years179+ pubs

Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology

Yuen So, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology), Emeritus

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years103+ pubs

Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine

Namita Goyal, M.D.

Professor — Department of Neurology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Neurology

Orange, CA20+ years191+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Martina Wiedau, MD

HS Clinical Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years49+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

David Richman, M.D.

UC Davis Distinguished Professor

Neurology

Sacramento, CA30+ years150+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Srikanth Muppidi, MD

Clinical Professor, Adult Neurology

Neurology

Stanford, CA20+ years153+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Neelam Goyal, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Division of Neuromuscular Medicine

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years39+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Ming Guo, MD

Professor of Neurology and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology; Director, UCLA Aging Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years494+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Brent Fogel, M.D

Professor of Neurology and Human Genetics; Director, Neurogenetics Clinic and UCLA Clinical Neurogenomics Research Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years198+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Payam Soltanzadeh, MD

Associate Professor

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years30+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Swathy Chandrashekhar, M.D.

Associate Fellowship Director, Neuromuscular Medicine

Neurology

Burlingame, CA10+ years26+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Daniel Geschwind, MD

Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics, Neurology, and Psychiatry; Senior Associate Dean and Associate Vice Chancellor of Precision Health; Director, Neurogenetics Program and Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART)

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA965+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Jacinda Sampson, MD, PHD

Professor, Adult Neurology

Neurology

Stanford, CA20+ years161+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Duaa Jabari, MD

Director, Electromyography

Neurology

West Hollywood, CA20+ years43+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Paul Sampognaro, MD

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years24+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Laura Rosow, M.D.

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years16+ pubs

Neuromuscular Medicine

Kathie Lin, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences

Neurology

Stanford, CA10+ years

Neuromuscular Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of muscular dystrophy specialists in California built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Muscular Dystrophy as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).

What should I look for when choosing a muscular dystrophy specialist in California?

Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to muscular dystrophy. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.

Are these muscular dystrophy specialists accepting new patients in California?

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 Muscular Dystrophy?

Muscular Dystrophy 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 muscular dystrophy care.

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