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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near Boston, MA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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      Anthony A. Amato
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

      Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

      60 Fenwood Road, Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 1st Floor, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Amato is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Physiatry | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Physiatry | Orthopedics

      Children's Orthopaedic Surgery Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Siegel is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spasticity. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      C H Neurology Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Darras is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

      Children's Sports Medicine Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, Bch3446, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Dubon is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dubon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Dubon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

      Children's Orthopaedic Surgery Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julia Shah is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Pratt Neurology Associates Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mithila Vullaganti is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vullaganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Pratt Medical Group Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elisabeth Wilder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion. Dr. Wilder is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      800 Washington St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ju Tang is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roderick Mccoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Thrombophlebitis, Epidural Hematoma, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Doreen Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Van De Rijn is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Van De Rijn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Stroke. Dr. Van De Rijn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanne Stein is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonia Congenita, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leigh Simmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Sciatica, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paloma Gonzalez-Perez is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gonzalez-Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Gonzalez-Perez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      10 Gove St, 
      East Boston, MA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Mccann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Distal Myopathy 2, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy. Dr. Mccann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      300 1st Ave, 
      Charlestown, MA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donna Nimec is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Nimec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Nimec is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Evans Medical Foundation Inc

      1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
      Boston, MA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irina Vovnoboy is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vovnoboy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Thrush, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boegle has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Boegle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy. Dr. Narayanaswami is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      330 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Raynor is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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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