The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors near Columbus, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Columbus, OH. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Elite, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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    Zarife Sahenk
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Zarife Sahenk
    Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Zarife Sahenk
    Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Jerry Mendell
    Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Jerry Mendell
    Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Kevin Flanigan
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Kevin Flanigan
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-5615
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Kan N. Hor
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Kan N. Hor
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cardiology

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-5622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Anne Connolly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Anne Connolly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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

    Dr. Linda Cripe
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Linda Cripe
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Megan Waldrop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Megan Waldrop
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Stefan Nicolau
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Stefan Nicolau
    Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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

    Dr. Deipanjan Nandi
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Deipanjan Nandi
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Emily Hayes
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Emily Hayes
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2555
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    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.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Samiah Al
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Samiah Al
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    614-722-4634
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samiah Al is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. May L. Mah
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. May L. Mah
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital-Neurosurgery

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2359
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    May Mah is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Naomi J. Kertesz
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Naomi J. Kertesz
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cardiology

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-5622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Naomi Kertesz is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kertesz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Dextrocardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Anna N. Kamp
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Anna N. Kamp
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cardiology

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-5622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Anna Kamp is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Ezgi Saylam
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Ezgi Saylam
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Ezgi Saylam is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Saylam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dystrophinopathy, Encephalitis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Sean Rose
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Sean Rose
    Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-4633
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sean Rose is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Bakri Elsheikh
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Bakri Elsheikh
    Neurology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    614-688-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakri Elsheikh is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elsheikh 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), Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Aditya Kesari
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Aditya Kesari
    Internal Medicine

    Rxcare Pharmacy

    3595 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    614-566-5456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aditya Kesari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kesari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Addison's Disease, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. John Kissel
    Neurology
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. John Kissel
    Neurology

    Office

    2050 Kenny Rd Fl 7, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    614-293-4969
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kissel is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kissel 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, Paramyotonia Congenita, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Nathaniel Parisi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Nathaniel Parisi
    Internal Medicine

    Ohio State Internal Medicine And Pediatrics Hilliard

    3691 Ridge Mill Dr, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (7.4 miles away)
    614-688-9220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathaniel Parisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Parisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top area of expertise is Becker 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 near Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 do I find the best Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor near Columbus, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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