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Muscular Dystrophy Specialists in North Carolina

15 verified specialists treating muscular dystrophy are listed for North Carolina. Coverage is strongest around Chapel Hill, Arden, and Durham. 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
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
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
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
Araya Puwanant

Araya Puwanant, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Winston Salem, NC20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Mithila Fadia

Mithila Fadia, MD

Neurology

Raleigh, NC7 years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Joan Jasien

Joan Jasien, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Neurology

Durham, NC20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Ryan Ghusayni

Ryan Ghusayni, MD

Neurology

Roxboro, NC7 years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Benjamin Rardin

Benjamin Rardin, MD

Neurology

Hendersonville, NC5 years
Neuromuscular Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of muscular dystrophy specialists in North Carolina 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 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 muscular dystrophy specialist in North Carolina?
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 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 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.