The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors Near Me in ballston spa, NY

Find the Top Dysferlinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near ballston spa, NY. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Malta Specialty Care Center-Neurology

    6 Medical Park Dr Ste 203, 
    Ballston Spa, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ballston Spa, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    131 Lawrence St, 
    Saratoga Springs, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rick Teetz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saratoga Springs, New York. Dr. Teetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    286 Stage Rd, 
    Ballston Lake, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ballston Lake, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Department Of Physical Medicine

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Erby is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Erby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Erby is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Erby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2125 River Rd Ste 103, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saaket Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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 ballston spa, NY?

    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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