The 20 Best Danon Disease Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Danon Disease Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Danon Disease near Missouri, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Bassam Malo
    Advanced in Danon Disease
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Danon Disease
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Bassam Malo, MD, is board certified in neurology, electrodiagnostic medicine, neuromuscular medicine and neuromuscular pathology. He specializes in performing nerve conduction studies and managing nerve and muscle diseases (like carpal tunnel syndrome, neuropathies, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, myasthenia gravis, and ALS). He also has interests in treating spinal cord diseases and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Malo earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo in Syria. He completed his neurology residency program at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he was the chief resident during the 2013-14 academic year. He completed his fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Malo has been in practice since 2010. He treats patients 12 years of age and older, and is fluent in English, French and Arabic. ""My practice objectives focus on the three pillars of excellence: availability, affability and ability. These principles allow me to find the causes behind my patients' conditions and provide them with the best care for their specific disease. Seeing successful results will always be my favorite reward.""". Dr. Malo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and VEXAS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soophia Naydenov is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Naydenov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Stridor, Lung Metastases, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Experienced in Danon Disease

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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    Advanced in Danon Disease
    Advanced in Danon Disease

    Washington University

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

    Richard Sommerville is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sommerville is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Stephen Braddock
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Medical Genetics At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stephen Braddock provides genetic evaluations, diagnoses, and counseling for patients of all ages. This includes services not exclusive to pediatric patients, but also prenatal counseling, cancer counseling, and adult genetic disorders. He specializes in delineation of new multiple malformation syndromes, dysmorphology, prevalence and variation of prenatal teratogen exposures and birth defects, and fetal alcohol syndrome. His research interests include teratology, fetal alcohol syndrome, and dysmorphology/syndrome delineation. Dr. Braddock is director of medical genetics and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics, the Teratology Society, and the Organization of Teratogen Information Services. Dr. Braddock is a sports history/trivia buff, particularly baseball history. He owns two Babe Ruth baseball cards. Dr. Braddock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 20 Trisomy, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, CHARGE Syndrome, and Coloboma.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Experienced in Danon Disease

    Lake Regional Health System

    54 Hospital Dr, 
    Osage Beach, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Beltran is a Neurologist in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Beltran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine

    Ccmh Medical Mall Clinic

    1317 S State Highway 32, 
    El Dorado Springs, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Kemm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Dorado Springs, Missouri. Dr. Kemm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Jain is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Washington University

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Duque-Lasio is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Duque-Lasio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Fabry Disease, and Williams Syndrome. Dr. Duque-Lasio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Internal Medicine

    University Health Truman Medical Center

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Makovec is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Makovec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Danon Disease.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Neurology

    Office

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

    Muhammad Al is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myotonia Congenita, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine
    1820 Zumbehl Road, Suite 130B, 
    St. Charles, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Houser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Houser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    The Childrens Mercy Hospital

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Gannon is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Propionic Acidemia. Dr. Gannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Danon Disease
    Family Medicine

    Robbins Family Healthcare LLC

    355 N Chamber Dr, 
    Fredericktown, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Robbins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fredericktown, Missouri. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Danon Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Emphysema, Cirrhosis, and Bullae.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Danon Disease?

    Danon disease is a condition characterized by weakening of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy); weakening of the muscles used for movement, called skeletal muscles (myopathy); and intellectual disabilities. People with Danon disease may develop the condition at different ages. Signs and symptoms of this condition appear about 15 years earlier in males than in females. Males first experience health problems in childhood or adolescence; without treatment, these individuals typically live into early adulthood. Females start experiencing health problems in early adulthood and typically survive into mid-adulthood without treatment.

    When should I see a Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Danon Disease 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 Danon Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Danon Disease 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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