The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Rochester, NY

Find the Top Becker Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Rochester, NY. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emma Ciafaloni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ciafaloni is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

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

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer O'reilly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwich, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. O'reilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Rajiv S Shah Physician P C

    5 Clay St, 
    Malone, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjni Bhagat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Malone, New York. Dr. Bhagat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Bhagat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester Medical Center - School Of Medicine And Dentistry

    601 Elmwood Ave, Box CU 420669, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Griggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, NY. Dr. Griggs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Familial Periodic Paralysis, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Septic Arthritis, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Zelikovich is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zelikovich 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, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Zelikovich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zelikovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri-County Family Medicine

    60 Red Jacket St, 
    Dansville, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Wittig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dansville, New York. Dr. Wittig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Sciatica. Dr. Wittig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Open Door Family Medical Center

    155 Main St, 
    Brewster, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brewster, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1500 Ocean Ave Ste C, 
    Bohemia, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sareth Pinnamaneni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bohemia, New York. Dr. Pinnamaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Hypothyroidism, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia. Dr. Pinnamaneni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NY Family Medical Docs PC

    7602 Jamaica Ave, 
    Woodhaven, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanni Marciano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodhaven, New York. Dr. Marciano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 673, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabi Tawil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tawil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Zingariello is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Zingariello is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Zingariello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daphne Hsu is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Jayaraman is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jayaraman is rated as an Experienced 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome, Schizencephaly, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Microcephaly. Dr. Jayaraman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Frances Center At The Knolls

    20 Grand St, 
    Warwick, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Dubow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warwick, New York. Dr. Dubow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Movement Disorders, Thrombectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jahannaz Dastgir is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dastgir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Nemaline Myopathy.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michio Hirano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hirano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, MELAS Syndrome, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Hirano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Schultz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced 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 Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors At NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Ave, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Lytrivi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Lytrivi is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Cardiomyopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lytrivi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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 Rochester, NY?

    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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