The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    UCL Great Ormond Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Francesco Muntoni practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Muntoni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Rome, IT 

    Eugenio Mercuri practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Mercuri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Anne M. Connolly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Anne M. Connolly
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    614-722-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Connolly is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    8613-114 St, 
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Toshifumi Yokota practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Yokota is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-6981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Zaidman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Zaidman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Jean Mah practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Mah is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hirofumi Komaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Komaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Danon Disease, and Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Yoshitsugu Aoki practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Aoki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    8613-114 St, 
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Rika Maruyama practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Maruyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Eri Takeshita practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takeshita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Lissencephaly.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Utkarsh Dang practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Dang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Addison's Disease.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Yusuke Echigoya practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Echigoya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hotake Takizawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Amy D. Harper
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Amy D. Harper
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    804-828-0442
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Harper is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Michinori Funato practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Funato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    AB, CA 

    Rohini Roshmi practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Roshmi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Shunji Imai practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Imai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Murdoch University 90 South Street, 
    Murdoch, WA, AU 

    Rakesh Veedu practices practicing medicine in Murdoch, Australia. Mr. Veedu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Tetsuhiro Yamada practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Kazutomi Kusano practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Kusano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Becker Muscular Dystrophy?

    Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis.

    When should I see a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 do I find the best Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    You can find a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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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