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    MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

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      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Mathews is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Friedreich Ataxia. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

      Richard J. Barohn
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of M, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Barohn is a Neurologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Barohn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Thymectomy. Dr. Barohn is currently accepting new patients.

      Leanne M. Ward
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      401 Smyth Rd, R250H, K1H 8L1, 
      Ottawa, ON, CA 

      Leanne Ward practices in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Ward is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Rickets, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Hypophosphatemia, and Malnutrition.

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      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre, 
      London, ENG, GB 

      Francesco Muntoni practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Muntoni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are 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
      700 Childrens Dr, 
      Columbus, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Jerry Mendell, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Columbus, OH and has over 56 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1966. Dr. Mendell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
      Memphis, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Finkel is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Finkel is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Darras is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eugenio Mercuri practices in Rome, Italy. Mr. Mercuri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Statland is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Statland is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Paramyotonia Congenita, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Statland is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Perry Shieh, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Casa Colina Hospital. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Hanns Lochmuller practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Lochmuller is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Padova, IT 

      Corrado Angelini practices in Padova, Italy. Mr. Angelini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Heart Transplant.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Milan, IT 

      Valeria Sansone practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Sansone is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre, 
      London, ENG, GB 

      Giovanni Baranello practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Baranello is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 51, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nancy Kuntz is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kuntz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Thymectomy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Freiburg, BW, DE 

      Janbernd Kirschner practices in Freiburg, Germany. Kirschner is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

      8300 Floyd Curl Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Wicklund is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wicklund is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Wicklund is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Strasbourg, FR 

      Vincent Laugel practices in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Laugel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Department Of Rehabilitation Sciences, 
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Nathalie Goemans practices in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Goemans is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Campus Du Solbosch CP 191, Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, CP 151, 
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Nicolas Deconinck practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Deconinck is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Polymicrogyria.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 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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