The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near San Jose, CA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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62 providers found
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Shieh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 330, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Halnon is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Halnon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Halnon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    505 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierangelo Renella is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Renella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Pulmonary Atresia. Dr. Renella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marshall Medical Center

    4201 Town Center Blvd Bldg D, 
    El Dorado Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leanne Camisa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Dorado Hills, California. Dr. Camisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, COVID-19, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Camisa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    20126 Stanton Ave Ste 201, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Knotts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Knotts is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Kaufman is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10505 Sorrento Valley Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Ralph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ralph is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Focal Dystonia, Paramyotonia Congenita, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism. Dr. Ralph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    William A. Chua, MD

    3111 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Chua is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacinda Sampson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Neurosciences Clinic

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

    David Richman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Richman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Day is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xingyue Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Veterans Home Of California-West Los Angeles

    11500 Nimitz Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Aminzadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aminzadeh is rated as an Advanced provider 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, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Arlanza Family Health Center

    8856 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Epilepsy Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Hegde is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hegde is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health SeniorHealth Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 25B, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Tam is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Chronic Cough, Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Tam is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Clinical Informatics, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rosenthal is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto VA Medical Center

    3801 Miranda Ave, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Rando is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Xin-Nong Li, MD

    6600 Mercy Ct, Ste 130, 
    Fair Oaks, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Xin-nong Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fair Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria, Cirrhosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Li is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Specialty Care - Mercy Physicians Plaza - San Juan, Carmichael, CA

    6555 Coyle Ave, 
    Carmichael, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Skaff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carmichael, California. Dr. Skaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Skaff is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Skaff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 San Jose, 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near San Jose, 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near San Jose, 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near San Jose, 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near San Jose, 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 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 San Jose, 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 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 San Jose, CA?

    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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