The 20 Best Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy near California, US. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Wheeler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Wheeler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenna Klotz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Klotz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Said Beydoun is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

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    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Neuromuscular Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Poncelet is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Poncelet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Brachial Plexopathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Sujeeth R. Punnam, MD Private Practice

    1801 E March Ln, Ste A170, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujeeth Punnam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stockton, California. Dr. Punnam 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 Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Punnam is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Punnam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    PAMF - Neurology

    1661 Soquel Dr, Ste D, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Brunelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Brunelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Brunelli is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Brunelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Neuromuscular Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeffrey W. Ralph is a neurologist who specializes in diseases of the nerve, muscle and neuromuscular transmission, the nerve activity that leads to muscle movement. He is an expert in the category of nerve damage called peripheral neuropathy, with a particular interest in neuropathies that result from immune system activity. In 2004, he became director of the Neuropathy Center at UCSF Medical Center, founded in part with funding from the Neuropathy Association. In addition to treating patients in the clinic, he performs electromyograms – diagnostic tests that record muscles' electrical activity – including such specialized tests as single-fiber electromyograms and multiple-channel recordings for analyzing abnormal muscle tone. Ralph completed a neurology residency as well as fellowships in neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology at UCSF. His research has addressed treatments for neuropathy caused by HIV and AIDS. Dr. Ralph is rated as an Advanced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Ralph is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Ralph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Payam Soltanzadeh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Soltanzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Enloe Medical Center

    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Geraci is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Geraci 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Parikh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Chang is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Murmurs, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccanta is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mccanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Arrhythmias, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mccanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 2820, 
    Sacramento,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lewis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento,, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy

    Office

    2450 Oro Dam Blvd E, 
    Oroville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Khanna is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oroville, California. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center

    1600 Eureka Rd, 
    Roseville,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernesto Rivera is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Roseville,, California. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Fainting, and Heart Murmurs.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Euan Ashley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Ashley 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 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Lopez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sacramento,, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 600, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjan Batra is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 131 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Congenital Heart Block, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Recto is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Recto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus. Dr. Recto is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in California, 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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor in California, 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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctors in California, 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 Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctors in California, 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 an Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy doctor in California, 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 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 in California, 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 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 in California, US?

    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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