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    Last Updated: 08/17/2025

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    MediFind found 2376 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy. Of these, 2027 are Experienced, 274 are Advanced, 69 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    2,376 providers found
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Laura Rufibach practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Rufibach is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Miyoshi Myopathy, Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Simone Spuler practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Spuler is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Anna Mayhew practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Mayhew is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Heather Hilsden practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Hilsden is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      700 Childrens Dr, 
      Columbus, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Mendell is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Elite in Dysferlinopathy
      Central Parkway, 
      Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

      Ursula Moore practices in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Moore is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      1 S Prospect St, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Rup Tandan is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Tandan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Dysferlinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Mathews is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mathews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Friedreich Ataxia. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Sam Fatoorehchi
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sam Fatoorehchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fatoorehchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Distal Myopathy 2, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.

      Brian Demaster
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Aurora Family Medicine

      313 S Main St, 
      Cedar Grove, WI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Demaster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. Dr. Demaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

      Dukjin Im
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatrics

      Levine Children's Hospital

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dukjin Im is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Im is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy. Dr. Im is currently accepting new patients.

      Jay I. Patel
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine

      11530 Providence Road, Suite 2300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Alan Pestronk
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy

      Center For Advanced Medicine

      4921 Parkview Place, Suite 6C, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Pestronk is currently accepting new patients.

      Erik R. Ensrud
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Physiatry

      University Of Missouri Health Care

      1020 Hitt St, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Erik Ensrud is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ensrud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Dr. Ensrud is currently accepting new patients.

      Urvi G. Desai
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Sleep Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Sleep Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

      1010 Edgehill Road N., 
      Charlotte, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Urvi Desai is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Dysferlinopathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert L. Sufit
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Sufit is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sufit has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Dysferlinopathy.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Medical Group

      1812 S J St, Suite 120, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      222 Piedmont Ave, Suite 3200, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Quinlan is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Quinlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Distal Myopathy 2. Dr. Quinlan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Complex Care PC

      516 Lawrie St, Suite 1, 
      Perth Amboy, NJ 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Sirak is a Physiatrist in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Sirak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Myotonia Congenita, Moebius Syndrome, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Sirak is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 08/17/2025

      What is the definition of Dysferlinopathy?

      The diseases in the group are: All dysferlinopathies are caused by pathogenic variations in the DYSF gene which result in a deficiency of the protein dysferlin (hence, the name), important for the efficient repair of muscle fibers. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.

      When should I see a Dysferlinopathy doctor near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy doctor near me?

      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 Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy 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 Dysferlinopathy doctors near me?

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

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