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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 NYU Langone Hospitals, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, and Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Rajeev Motiwala

Rajeev Motiwala, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Steven Scherer

Steven Scherer, MD

Vice Chair for Academic Development, Department of Neurology; Emeritus Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Nidal Alkurdy

Nidal Alkurdy, MD

Neurology

Mankato, MN
Clinical Neurophysiology
Michael Pulley

Michael Pulley, MD

Professor of Neurology, University of Florida

Neurology

Jacksonville, FL30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Jessica Nance

Jessica Nance, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Neurology

Baltimore, MD15+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineChild Neurology
Lennart Belok

Lennart Belok, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Board Certifications American Board of Psychiatry

Neurology

Bronx, NY30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Ellen Edgar

Ellen Edgar, M.D.

Neurology

Forest Hills, NY20+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Paul Magda

Paul Magda, DO

Neurology

Flushing, NY20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Neelam Goyal

Neelam Goyal, M.D.

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

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Anne Louise Oaklander

Anne Louise Oaklander, MD PHD

Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Director, Nerve Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Robert Laureno

Robert Laureno, MD

Professor of Neurology, Georgetown University; Chair, Department of Neurology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Neurology

Washington, DC
Clinical Neurophysiology
Eric Lancaster

Eric Lancaster, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Neurology

Cranberry Township, PA20+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineClinical NeurophysiologyNeuro-Ophthalmology
Constantine Farmakidis

Constantine Farmakidis, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center

Neurology

Kansas City, KS20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Robert Kalb

Robert Kalb, MD

Director, Les Turner ALS Center; Chief of Neuromuscular Disease in the Department of Neurology; Joan and Paul Rubschlager Professor; Professor, Neurology (Neuromuscular Disease)

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul

Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul, MD

Professor of Neuromuscular Disorders; Division Chief, Neuromuscular Disorders

Neurology

Omaha, NE30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Nancy Hammond

Nancy Hammond, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Kansas City, KS20+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
John Kincaid

John Kincaid, MD

Kenneth L. and Selma G. Earnest Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Indianapolis, IN30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Kamal Chemali

Kamal Chemali, M.D.

Director, Sentara Neuromuscular and Autonomic Center

Neurology

Norfolk, VA15+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Eduardo De Sousa

Eduardo De Sousa, M.D.

Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Neurology

Oklahoma City, OK20+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Dora Leung

Dora Leung, MD

Attending Neurologist

Neurology

New York, NY30+ 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.