The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Dysferlinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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188 providers found
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Coles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Coles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Oral Herpes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Craig M. McDonald, MD Private Practice

    2425 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Mcdonald is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Dystrophinopathy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Pediatric Rehab Med). Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Day is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Day is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

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    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chamindra Laverty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Laverty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Ajay G. Meka, MD Inc

    1066 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Meka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Meka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Meka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Aman Samrao MD

    500 E Almond Ave Ste 6, 
    Madera, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lahnda, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Satwant Samrao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Samrao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Aplastic Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Samrao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Shieh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Epilepsy Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Hegde is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hegde is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Wellspace Health

    7777 Sunrise Blvd, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Harrod is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Harrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Harrod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Central Valley General Hospital

    1025 N Douty St, 
    Hanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Ayala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hanford, California. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ayala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Elm Community Health Center

    2740 S Elm Ave, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Hoover is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Food Allergy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Altura Centers For Health

    1101 N Cherry St, 
    Tulare, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Cruz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tulare, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 186 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Salinas Valley PrimeCare Medical Group Inc

    355 Abbott St Ste 100, 
    Salinas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salinas, California. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Paramvir Singh MD Inc.

    2632 Edith Ave Ste B, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vance Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Coronary Artery Fistula. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Office

    5959 Greenback Ln Ste 500, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Sands-Solgi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Sands-Solgi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sands-Solgi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Oakdale Community Health Cente

    1420 W H St, 
    Oakdale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaitanya Mahida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakdale, California. Dr. Mahida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahida is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Universal Care Inc. Dba Brand New Day

    200 Oceangate Ste 100, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Wellspace Health Del Paso Heights

    3441 Marysville Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Forde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Forde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Forde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Sierra Kings Family Health Car

    826 E Manning Ave, 
    Reedley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Pentschev is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reedley, California. Dr. Pentschev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Pentschev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    The Effort Counseling CTR-Midtown

    1820 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Mcgee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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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