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

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The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Ohio, US. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 6 are Elite and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Zarife Sahenk
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zarife Sahenk is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sahenk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. 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
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Flanigan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Flanigan 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, Dystrophinopathy, and Vici Syndrome.

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cardiology

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kan Hor is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hor 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, Cardiomyopathy, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cuixia Tian is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Tian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Connolly is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Elite provider 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.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Ryan is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Ryan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2003, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chet Villa is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Villa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Cripe is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Cripe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Transplant.

    Gerard J. Boyle
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatrics | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatrics | Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Boyle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boyle has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Myocarditis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Infectious Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Waldrop is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Waldrop is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Dystrophinopathy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefan Nicolau is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nicolau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Lang is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Kawasaki Disease, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deipanjan Nandi is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nandi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    John Morren
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Morren is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thymectomy.

    David Polston
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Polston is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Polston has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Norman Sese
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Sese is a Neurologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Sese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

    Benjamin Claytor
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Claytor is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Claytor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Atanase Craciun
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Atanase Craciun is a Neurologist in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Craciun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Hayes is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Dextrocardia, and Heart Transplant.

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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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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