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295 verified specialists treating neuromuscular disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Michael Polydefkis

Michael Polydefkis, M.D.

Professor of Neurology; Director of EMG Laboratory and Cutaneous Nerve Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Neurology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Amanda Guidon

Amanda Guidon, MD

Chief of the Neuromuscular Division, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA15+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology
MacKenzie Cervenka

MacKenzie Cervenka, MD

Professor of Neurology; Medical Director, Adult Epilepsy Diet Center; Director, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Neurology

Baltimore, MD20+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Jeffrey Burns

Jeffrey Burns, M.D.

Neurology

Kansas City, KS20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Hiroshi Mitsumoto

Hiroshi Mitsumoto, M.D.

Neurology

New York, NY
Movement Disorders
Hyunmi Choi

Hyunmi Choi, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
David Lacomis

David Lacomis, MD

Professor of Neurology and Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Chief, Neuromuscular Division, University of Pittsburgh Physicians

Neurology

Pittsburgh, PA30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Catherine Hoerth

Catherine Hoerth, M.D.

Neurology

Neurology

Burlingame, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Marshall Keilson

Marshall Keilson, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Bashar Katirji

Bashar Katirji, MD

Professor of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Director, Neuromuscular Center and EMG Laboratory, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Jeffrey Rothstein

Jeffrey Rothstein, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience; Director, Brain Science Institute; John Griffin Director of the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research; Director, Pedersen Brain Science Institute

Neurology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
James Wymer

James Wymer, MD

Professor & Division Chief; Melvin Greer Professor, MD-NEUROMUSCULAR NEUROLOGY

Neurology

Gainesville, FL30+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineMultiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Alan Ettinger

Alan Ettinger, MD

Medical Director, United Diagnostics (EEG services)

Neurology

Commack, NY30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
John Ravits

John Ravits, MD

Professor of Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology
Kiril Kiprovski

Kiril Kiprovski, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Yuen So

Yuen So, MD

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

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Peter Kang

Peter Kang, MD

Professor of Pediatrics & Chief of the Division of Pediatric Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine

Neurology

Gainesville, FL30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Michelle Mauermann

Michelle Mauermann, MD

Chair, Division of Neuromuscular Medicine

Neurology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Robert Sufit

Robert Sufit, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Vernon Hills, IL30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Kelly Gwathmey

Kelly Gwathmey, M.D.

Associate Professor and Director, VCU ALS Clinic and Division of Neuromuscular Chief

Neurology

Richmond, VA15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of neuromuscular disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Neuromuscular Disease 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 neuromuscular disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for neuromuscular disease 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 neuromuscular disease 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 Neuromuscular Disease?
Neuromuscular 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 neuromuscular disease care.