The 20 Best Amyotonia Congenita Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

Find the Top Amyotonia Congenita Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Amyotonia Congenita near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Experienced.

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    Distinguished in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carsten Bonnemann is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonnemann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Centronuclear Myopathy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Dowling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Dr. Dowling is board certified in Neurology - Child Neurology, 2007. Dr. Dowling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrina Wai Yum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wai Yum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Amyotonia Congenita, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

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    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neurology

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Quinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Quinn is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012 and Neurology, 2011. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Elman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aileen Foley is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Brandsema is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brandsema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Amyotonia Congenita

    Office

    3401 N Broad St Ste C525, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Heiman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Amyotonia Congenita doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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