The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Arizona, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Neuromuscular Research Center

    4545 E Shea Blvd, Ste 175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Pompe Disease. Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Erik L. Ortega
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Dysferlinopathy, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Brent Barber
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology

    Diamond Children's Multispecialty Services Clinic

    535 North Wilmot Road, Suite 101, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy cycling and the outdoors. Dr. Barber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Atresia, Tricuspid Atresia, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Arizona

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Kazamel is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kazamel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Holli Horak
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Banner - University Medical Group

    2800 East Ajo Way, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical interests are to care for patients with ALS, muscular dystrophy, autoimmune neuropathies and myasthenia gravis. I provide evaluation and ongoing care to persons with these specialized problems. I also perform EMG/NCS studies for nerve and muscle conditions. In addition, I teach medical students, residents and fellows at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Dr. Horak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Kierland Commons

    15210 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 275, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Dare is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Dare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    3300 E Sunrise Dr, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Cwik is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Cwik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saunder Bernes is a Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bernes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Aphantasia.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi Dai is a Pediatric Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Banner Behavioral Health Hospital-Scottsdale

    7575 E Earll Dr, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lakshmi Babu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Von Gierke Disease, Morning Sickness, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Stern is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Dystrophinopathy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Phoenix VA Hospital

    650 E Indian School Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Spector is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Heart & Vascular Center Of Northern Arizona

    1215 N Beaver St Ste 203, 
    Flagstaff, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsh Singh is a Neurologist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Poonam Bhatia is a Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Aphantasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Arizona, 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Arizona, 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Arizona, 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Arizona, 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Arizona, 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 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 in Arizona, 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 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 in Arizona, US?

    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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