The 20 Best Amyotonia Congenita Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Amyotonia Congenita near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julian Thomas is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Neurosciences Clinic

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Maselli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Maselli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Amyotonia Congenita, and ADULT Syndrome.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Kuntz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kuntz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Thymectomy.

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    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    730 Welch Rd Ste 206, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana Tesi is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tesi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Neuromuscular Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Swathy Chandrashekhar is a neurologist who provides comprehensive, compassionate care for patients with complex neuromuscular disorders. She is particularly interested in myositis (conditions in which the immune system attacks the muscles); autoimmune neuropathies (conditions in which the immune system attacks the nerves), such as chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); myasthenic syndromes (conditions in which muscles become weak and easily fatigued), such as myasthenia gravis; and genetic diseases, such as muscular dystrophies (in which there is progressive loss of muscle mass) and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (a condition that damages peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness). She performs electromyography and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle disorders, and she has advanced training in conducting and analyzing muscle biopsies. Chandrashekhar has published and presented research on ALS as well as on genetic and immune-related neuropathy. She has been an investigator on clinical trials to evaluate promising treatments for various neuromuscular disorders. She also has a keen interest in medical education and is passionate about training the next generation of neurologists and neuromuscular specialists. She received several awards for teaching excellence during her training. Before joining UCSF, she served as associate fellowship director for the University of Kansas. Chandrashekhar earned her medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. She completed a residency in neurology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Chandrashekhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chandrashekhar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurology. Dr. Chandrashekhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rosenfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Piccoli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Piccoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Danon Disease.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Roseville Medical Center

    1600 Eureka Road, 4th Floor, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ning Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Neurology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Pierson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, West Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference.

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    When should I see an Amyotonia Congenita doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Amyotonia Congenita doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Amyotonia Congenita doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Amyotonia Congenita doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Amyotonia Congenita doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Amyotonia Congenita doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Amyotonia Congenita doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Amyotonia Congenita doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Amyotonia Congenita doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Amyotonia Congenita doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Amyotonia Congenita doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Amyotonia Congenita doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Amyotonia Congenita doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Amyotonia Congenita doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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