The 20 Best Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction Doctors Near Me in Danville, PA

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The 20 Best Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction Doctors near Danville, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction near Danville, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Chulhyun Ahn
    Advanced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Advanced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction

    Geisinger Medical Center - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ahn is a board-certified specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation. His clinical interests include musculoskeletal medicine and performing nerve conduction studies (EMGs). He earned his medical degree from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahn is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He speaks English and Korean.|Outside of work, Dr. Ahn, who is a native of Seoul, enjoys eating pho. His favorite book is An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Scoliosis, and Marshall-Smith Syndrome.

    Henry C. Maguire
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Pediatric Neurology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Maguire is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. His clinical interests include headache, neuromuscular disease and ADHD. Dr. Maguire attended The University of Chicago, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Yale University. He then completed a residency at Boston Children's Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Maguire is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology with special qualification in child neurology. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Headache.

    Scott M. Friedenberg
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction

    GMC Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Friedenberg is a neurologist board certified in neurology, neurophysiology and electromyography by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His clinical interests include neuromuscular disease (including ALS and muscular dystrophy), electromyography, general neurology and neurologic education. He earned his medical degree from Temple University, and completed his residency and fellowship at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Dr. Friedenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

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    Jose D. Loor
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Avila is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is also board-certified in clinical neuromuscular pathology by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. He subspecializes in neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology and clinical neuromuscular pathology. His clinical interests include motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, electromyography, neuromuscular ultrasound and medical education. Dr. Avila earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil. He completed his residency and his clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his neuromuscular medicine and clinical neuromuscular pathology fellowships at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Loor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Joel C. Klena
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine Orthopaedics

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Klena, MD, is chief of the Division of Hand and Microvascular Surgery for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, as well as program director for the Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgery Residency. He assumed this role in 2017 after being the associate residency director for eight years.|Dr. Klena received a BS with honors from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., graduating ninth in his class with dual degrees in marine engineering and marine transportation. His time at the USMMA included service in the Gulf War conflict and captaining the Academy’s NCAA Division I Rugby Team.|After fulfilling his naval and maritime commitments, he attended medical school at the State University of New York’s Upstate Medical College in Syracuse and completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Geisinger Medical Center. He returned to Syracuse for a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery, including time at Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Dallas.|Dr. Klena serves on the resident education committee for the American Society for the Surgery of Hand and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society. He has extensive peer-reviewed publications within the hand literature. He has provided guidance for resident research efforts, with a particular focus on upper extremity trauma, minimally invasive surgical techniques and resident education.|In 10 years with Geisinger, Dr. Klena has led the hand division from a single surgeon based in Geisinger’s central region to the successful recruitment and geographic expansion of six hand surgeons providing care for patients throughout Geisinger.|The motto of his undergraduate alma mater best summarizes his approach to leadership and his dedication to service: “Acta non verba” or “Deeds, not words.”|His interests include family, women's lacrosse, fly fishing and Pittsburgh sports. Dr. Klena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction?

    Distal median nerve dysfunction is a form of peripheral neuropathy that affects the movement of or sensation in the hands.

    A common type of distal median nerve dysfunction is carpal tunnel syndrome.

    When should I see a Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctors near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctors near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor near Danville, PA?

    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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctors near Danville, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction 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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