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422 verified specialists treating muscular dystrophy from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Hospital for Special Surgery, Nebraska Medicine, and Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Erin Manning

Erin Manning, M.D.

Neurology

New York, NY15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Bernadette Hughes

Bernadette Hughes, M.D.

Neurology

Elkhorn, NE30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Annie Wu

Annie Wu, M.D.

Neurology

Flushing, NY20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Sara Huser

Sara Huser, D.O.

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Rouzbeh Fateh

Rouzbeh Fateh, M.D

Neurology

South San Francisco, CA15+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Elina Zakin

Elina Zakin, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Neurology

New York, NY10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Jennifer Ui

Jennifer Ui, MD

Staff Neurologist, Neuromuscular Medicine

Neurology

Avon, OH20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Sailaja Golla

Sailaja Golla, MD

Clinical Associate Professor and Pediatric neurodevelopmental neurologist

Neurology

Orange, CA
Neuromuscular MedicineChild Neurology
Omar Jawdat

Omar Jawdat, MD

Director, ALS Center of Excellence

Neurology

Kansas City, KS20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Carmel Armon

Carmel Armon, MD

Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Loma Linda, CA30+ years
EpilepsySleep MedicineVascular Neurology & Stroke
Sarada Sakamuri

Sarada Sakamuri, MD

Co-Director, Center for Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Hannah Machemehl

Hannah Machemehl, MD

Director, ALS Clinic

Neurology

Arden, NC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Kunal Desai

Kunal Desai, M.D

Assistant Professor of Neurology; Director of Neuromuscular Medicine - Greenwich/Stamford

Neurology

Stamford, CT10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Min Pan

Min Pan, M.D.

Neurology

Fenton, MO30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Rup Tandan

Rup Tandan, M.D., FRCP

Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences

Neurology

Burlington, VT30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Shreya Gandhy

Shreya Gandhy, DO

Neurology

Washington, DC10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Rebecca Traub

Rebecca Traub, M.D.

Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Chapel Hill, NC15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Nicholas Silvestri

Nicholas Silvestri, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean for Student and Academic Affairs, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Neurology

Buffalo, NY15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Rachel Nardin

Rachel Nardin, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Cambridge, MA30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Marwa Kaisey

Marwa Kaisey, MD

Associate Professor, Cedars-Sinai, Neurology; Director, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Fellowship

Neurology

West Hollywood, CA10+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of muscular dystrophy specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Muscular Dystrophy as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a muscular dystrophy specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for muscular dystrophy depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these muscular dystrophy specialists accepting new patients?
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. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
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.