The 20 Best Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

Find the Top Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Karachunski is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Karachunski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Blonsky is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Blonsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Vascular Ring, Isthmian Coarctation, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

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    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shashi Raj is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Raj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Hereditary Ataxia, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Carter is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margherita Milone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Milone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Nemaline Myopathy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy. Dr. Milone is board certified in MN State Medical License 2003-2023.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gremmels is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gremmels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Chu is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Vascular Ring, and Double Aortic Arch.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Fairview Clinics

    14500 99th Ave N, 
    Maple Grove,, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Rodgers is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove,, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schneider is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, and His Bundle Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Howley is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Howley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Childrens Home Care Pharmacy

    2530 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis,, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathleen Pruitt is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis,, Minnesota. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Endocardial Fibroelastosis.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    The Children's Heart Clinic

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Hills is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hills is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center (Duluth, Building B)

    402 E 2nd St, 
    Duluth,, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalkidan Bishu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Duluth,, Minnesota. Dr. Bishu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bois is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Office

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nowell Fine is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanthi Sivanandam is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sivanandam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coarctation of the Aorta, Isthmian Coarctation, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis,, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Peck is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis,, Minnesota. Dr. Peck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Coronary Artery Fistula, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Gillette Children's-Phalen Clinic

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Gettings is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gettings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    310 Smith Ave N Ste 460, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Cavanaugh is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Otospondylomegaepiphyseal Dysplasia.

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    When should I see a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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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