The 20 Best Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 1434 doctor with experience in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. Of these, 1129 are Experienced, 247 are Advanced, 56 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    London, ENG, GB 

    Catherine Shanahan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Shanahan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calcinosis, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Progeria, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Elite in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Warsaw, MZ, PL 

    Agnieszka Pilarczyk-Madej practices practicing medicine in Warsaw, Poland. Ms. Pilarczyk-Madej is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Hypotonia.

    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sam Fatoorehchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fatoorehchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, and Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Fatoorehchi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fatoorehchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Penn-Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maryjane Farr is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Association Of Spokane

    15812 E Indiana Ave, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Filipino, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Espiritu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Espiritu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, Septic Arthritis, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N. 11th Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Fletcher Allen Health Care Inc

    1 S Prospect St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rup Tandan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Tandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Dysferlinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tandan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    University Neurology Inc

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Quinlan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Quinlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Distal Myopathy 2, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome. Dr. Quinlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mcnally is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Dr. Mcnally is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    SpecialtyCare, Inc.

    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyson Hommel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Hommel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Dysferlinopathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Hommel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, Neurology, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Hommel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Bernville

    7173 Bernville Rd, 
    Bernville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Petrasek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bernville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrasek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Petrasek is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Cardiology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Judge is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Judge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Judge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Center For Family Medicine – Greenville

    877 West Faris Road, Suite A, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Amidon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Amidon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Granuloma, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Distal Myopathy 2. Dr. Amidon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Amidon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - Sewell

    100 Kings Way E, Ste C, 
    Sewell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Melvin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, West Syndrome, Seizures, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Melvin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Melvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shunichi Homma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Homma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Parathyroidectomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Homma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Statland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Statland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Statland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2011. Dr. Statland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    GMC Neurology

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

    Scott Friedenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Friedenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy?

    Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy is a condition that primarily affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles) and the heart (cardiac muscle). Among the earliest features of this disorder are joint deformities called contractures. Contractures restrict the movement of certain joints, most often the elbows, ankles, and neck, and usually become noticeable in early childhood. Most affected individuals also experience muscle weakness and wasting that worsen slowly over time, beginning in muscles of the upper arms and lower legs and later also affecting muscles in the shoulders and hips.

    When should I see an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor near me?

    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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy 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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