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

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The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Missouri, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Zaidman is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Birnbaum is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Cunningham is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Mokshagundam is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Mokshagundam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Canter is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Canter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.

    Alan Pestronk
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Conrad Weihl
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Conrad Weihl is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weihl 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, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, and Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Findlay is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Findlay 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, Dystrophinopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Golumbek is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Golumbek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Varadhachary is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varadhachary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Coxhealth Pediatric Specialty Center

    1011 E Montclair St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Collins is a Pediatric Neurologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Excelsior Springs Hospital

    1700 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Excelsior Springs, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Wilson is a Family Medicine provider in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolysis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Atherosclerosis, and Endomyocardial Fibrosis.

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

    Wright Memorial Physicians Group

    189 Iowa Blvd, 
    Trenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Bowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Trenton, Missouri. Dr. Bowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1235, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Hollenbeck is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hollenbeck has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Septic Arthritis, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

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

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renatta Knox is a Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Knox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Isaacs' Syndrome.

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

    Office

    900 S Riverside Rd Ste 200, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, Anemia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine Creve Couer

    12855 N 40 Dr Ste 280, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aman Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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