The 20 Best Dysferlinopathy Doctors Near Me in columbus, OH

Find the Top Dysferlinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near columbus, OH. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Dysferlinopathy
    Elite in Dysferlinopathy
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    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Mendell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Zarife Sahenk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sahenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Sahenk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
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    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    614-293-3890
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
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    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    614-293-3890
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakri Elsheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elsheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elsheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
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    OhioHealth Neurological Physicians

    285 E State St Ste 430, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-566-9777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Novak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Dr. Lauren T. Lastinger
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Dr. Lauren T. Lastinger
    Internal Medicine

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington

    1800 Zollinger Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    614-293-2920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lauren Lastinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lastinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Ventricular Septal Defects, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Lastinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
    Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
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    Ohio State Outpatient Care Gahanna

    920 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Gahanna, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    614-366-0375
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Isfort is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gahanna, Ohio. Dr. Isfort is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Isfort is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute

    4605 Sawmill Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    614-827-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Fitz is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Fitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Fitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Opg Medical Spine Neurology-Hilliard

    4343 All Seasons Dr Ste 250, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (10.9 miles away)
    614-234-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Xiaosong Zhao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced 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 Pyridoxine Deficiency, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Opg Neurology-Dublin

    6905 Hospital Dr Ste 200A, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    614-544-8676
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preston Eibling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Eibling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Foot Drop. Dr. Eibling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Dr. Ian J. Wilson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

    Dr. Ian J. Wilson
    Internal Medicine

    Westerville Internal Medicine LLC

    484 County Line Rd W Ste 200, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    614-882-2321
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian
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    Ian Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Nephronophthisis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilson 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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 do I find the best Dysferlinopathy doctor near columbus, OH?

    You can find a Dysferlinopathy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Dysferlinopathy doctors near columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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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