The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors near Sacramento, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
    Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy

    Craig M. McDonald, MD Private Practice

    2425 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Mcdonald is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Dystrophinopathy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Shailesh Asaikar, MD

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 700 Ste 102, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shailesh Asaikar is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Asaikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Asaikar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 3850, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cosmo Kwok is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kwok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

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    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nanette Joyce is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Joyce 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), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Holistic Medicine

    The Effort Counseling CTR-Midtown

    1820 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Heller is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Sacramento, California. Ms. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Chronic Pain, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    UC Davis Neurosciences Clinic

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Richman is a Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Richman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine | Anesthesiology

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Anesthesiology in Sacramento, California. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Sacramento Community Clinic-Assembly Court

    5524 Assembly Ct, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    7601 Hospital Dr Ste 209, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Feliciano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Feliciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Dysferlinopathy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Sacramento Family Medical Clinic

    4241 Florin Rd Ste 40, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Wellspace Health

    8233 E Stockton Blvd, Suite D, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Harrod is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Harrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    7551 Madison Ave, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Williams is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    3201 Data Dr, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Luke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Luke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Osmotic Diuresis.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5959 Greenback Ln Ste 500, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Sands is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Sands is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    El Hadi Mouderres MD Inc

    9727 Elk Grove Florin Rd Ste 120, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    El-hadi Mouderres is a Neurologist in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Mouderres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Memory Loss, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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