The 20 Best Dystrophinopathy Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Dystrophinopathy Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Dystrophinopathy near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Elman is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric Veloso
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Veloso, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in treating peripheral nerve or muscular disease. He also performs EMG testing, single fiber EMG and neuromuscular ultrasounds.|Dr. Veloso earned his medical degree from at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, NJ. He followed this with a residency in neurology at Geisinger Medical Center and a neuromuscular fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.|He’s an active member of multiple professional organizations including the American Academy of Neurology and American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.|Dr. Veloso is an accomplished researcher, teacher and presenter. He has volunteered in his community as an after-school reading tutor for underprivileged children. He has also served as a volunteer EMT. Additionally, he did an international service trip to Belize, where he worked with local medical clinics.|In his spare time, Dr. Veloso enjoys surfing, golf, skiing, exercising, hiking and camping, and showing off his musical talents on the bagpipes and bass guitar. Dr. Veloso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dystrophinopathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    David Lacomis
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lacomis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, and neuromusculoskeletal medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and director of clinical research for the Live Like Lou Center of ALS Research. He is also a professor of Neurology and Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Lacomis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

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    Neil R. Holland
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil R. Holland, MD, is chair of Neurology in the Geisinger Neuroscience Institute and clinical professor of medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He is a neurologist with special interest and training in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Holland is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Physician Executives. Dr. Holland obtained his medical degree from the University College London School of Medicine and completed a residency in neurology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland in 1996 and an internship in internal medicine at York Hospital in Pennsylvania in 1998. He also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Johns Hopkins in 1997. He is board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, neuromuscular medicine and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration with a focus on medical management from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Holland has a strong interest in medical education for our trainees and in finding new ways to improve access for our patients. Dr. Holland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

    Scott M. Friedenberg
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    GMC Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Friedenberg is a neurologist board certified in neurology, neurophysiology and electromyography by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His clinical interests include neuromuscular disease (including ALS and muscular dystrophy), electromyography, general neurology and neurologic education. He earned his medical degree from Temple University, and completed his residency and fellowship at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Dr. Friedenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Family Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Family Medicine | Holistic Medicine

    Family Practice Of Honey Brook

    471 Pequea Avenue, PO Box 460, 
    Honey Brook, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Mr. Arbuckle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Office

    3401 N Broad St Ste C525, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Heiman is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heiman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Penn State Health Medical Group-Hope Drive Radiology

    30 Hope Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sankar Bandyopadhyay is a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine South Pavilion, 2nd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chafic Karam is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Paula R. Clemens
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Clemens, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of the Division of Veterans Affairs and a professor of Neurology, Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Human Genetics, and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, followed by a neuromuscular fellowship at Mayo Clinic and a molecular genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Clemens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Edward W. Heinle
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heinle is a board-certified specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation. His clinical interests include musculoskeletal pain, traumatic brain injury, spasticity and general rehabilitation. Dr. Heinle earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mercy Hospital. Dr. Heinle is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Outside of work, Dr. Heinle enjoys biking and hiking. Dr. Heinle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke.

    Debbie Tan
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Physiatry

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 108, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Tan, MD, is a physiatrist and is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. She is the medical director of UPMC St. Margaret and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed her residencies at St. Elizabeth Health Center and the University of Washington, followed by her fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Paraplegia.

    Stephen M. Gollomp
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    100 East Lancaster Avenue, Lankenau Med Blgd East Suite 161, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Gollomp is a Neurologist in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gollomp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Apraxia.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    St. Luke's Neurology Associates-Center Valley

    5445 Lanark Rd Ste 202, 
    Center Valley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divisha Raheja is a Neurologist in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raheja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Quinn is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology

    Penn Neurology Kennett Square

    404 McFarlan Road, Suite 101, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Haplea is a Neurologist in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haplea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Haplea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Luo is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Caldera is a Physiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Caldera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

    330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Price is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy
    Neurology

    Office

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1300, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Lowden is a Neurologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Andermann Syndrome, and Septic Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Dystrophinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dystrophinopathy 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 Dystrophinopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dystrophinopathy 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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