The 20 Best Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy near Australia. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Monique M. Ryan
    Elite in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Monique M. Ryan
    Referral may be required
    5 Robin Warren Drive, 
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Monique Ryan practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Ms. Ryan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Jessica R. Terrill
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Jessica R. Terrill
    Referral may be required
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Jessica Terrill practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Ms. Terrill is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Necrosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Miranda D. Grounds
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Miranda D. Grounds
    Referral may be required
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Miranda Grounds practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Ms. Grounds is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Muscle Atrophy.

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    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Steve D. Wilton
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Steve D. Wilton
    Referral may be required
    4th Floor A Block, Verdun Street, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    Steve Wilton practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Wilton is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Cara A. Timpani
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Cara A. Timpani
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Cara Timpani practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Timpani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Atrophy, and Myofibrillar Myopathy.

    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Emma Rybalka
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Emma Rybalka
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Emma Rybalka practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Rybalka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Myofibrillar Myopathy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kathryn N. North
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kathryn N. North
    Referral may be required
    Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Kathryn North practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. North is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Nemaline Myopathy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Gordon S. Lynch
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Gordon S. Lynch
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Gordon Lynch practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Lynch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Peter G. Arthur
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Peter G. Arthur
    Referral may be required
    35 Stirling Highway, 
    Crawley, WA, AU 

    Peter Arthur practices practicing medicine in Crawley, Australia. Mr. Arthur is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Bing H. Wang
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Bing H. Wang
    Referral may be required
    27 Rainforest Walk, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Bing Wang practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Wang is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Gonorrhea, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Zoe E. Davidson
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Zoe E. Davidson
    Referral may be required
    Notting Hill, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Zoe Davidson practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Davidson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Scurvy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kristy Swiderski
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kristy Swiderski
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Kristy Swiderski practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Swiderski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Muscle Atrophy, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Andrew J. Kornberg
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Andrew J. Kornberg
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Andrew Kornberg practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Kornberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Alan J. Hayes
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Alan J. Hayes
    Referral may be required
    176 Furlong Road, 
    St Albans, VIC, AU 

    Alan Hayes practices practicing medicine in St Albans, Australia. Mr. Hayes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Myofibrillar Myopathy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Sue Fletcher
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Sue Fletcher
    Referral may be required
    90 South St, 
    Murdoch, WA, AU 

    Sue Fletcher practices practicing medicine in Murdoch, Australia. Ms. Fletcher is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kate M. Carroll
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Kate M. Carroll
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Kate Carroll practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Carroll is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Michelle A. Farrar
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Michelle A. Farrar
    Referral may be required
    High Street, 
    Randwick, NSW, AU 

    Michelle Farrar practices practicing medicine in Randwick, Australia. Ms. Farrar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Leonit Kiriaev
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Leonit Kiriaev
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Leonit Kiriaev practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Kiriaev is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Natassja K. Billich
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Natassja K. Billich
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Natassja Billich practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Billich is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome, and X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Ian R. Woodcock
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Ian R. Woodcock
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Ian Woodcock practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Woodcock is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

    Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) affects the muscles, leading to muscle wasting that gets worse over time. DMD occurs primarily in males, though in rare cases may affect females. The symptoms of DMD include progressive weakness and loss (atrophy) of both skeletal and heart muscle. Early signs may include delayed ability to sit, stand, or walk and difficulties learning to speak. Muscle weakness is usually noticeable in early childhood. DMD is caused by genetic changes (DNA variants) in the DMD gene. DMD is inherited in an X-linked recessive pattern and may occur in people who do not have a family history of DMD. Diagnosis of DMD is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, and the result of a biopsy to remove a small piece of muscle for examination under a microscope. The result of genetic testing may also help confirm the diagnosis. Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), a milder form of muscular dystrophy, is also caused by genetic changes in the DMD gene.

    When should I see a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Australia?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Australia?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Australia?

    You can find a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Australia?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Australia?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Australia?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Duchenne 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Australia?

    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 Duchenne 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 Duchenne 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Australia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Duchenne 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Duchenne 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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