The 20 Best Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Doctors Near Me in New York, US

Find the Top Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) near New York, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Elite in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 673, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabi Tawil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tawil is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

    Elite in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Elite in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Heatwole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Heatwole is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Septic Arthritis, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 1, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johanna Hamel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hamel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Sound Cardiology PC

    170 Route 25A, 
    Rocky Point, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mcwilliams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rocky Point, New York. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B. Dr. Mcwilliams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Bradshaw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine PLLC.

    200 Belle Terre Rd Ste E140, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Gray is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Internal Medicine

    WPHPA Of Scarsdale

    750 White Plains Road, East Entrance, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Zarowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Zarowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Zarowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Schelke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schelke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Dementia, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Schelke is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Schelke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Department Of Physical Medicine

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
    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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Surya Vishnubhakat is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Vishnubhakat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. Dr. Vishnubhakat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Vishnubhakat is currently accepting new patients.

    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Harms is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harms is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Harms is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Harms is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Myers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Internal Medicine

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates

    181 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simona Treidler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Treidler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Drafta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Drafta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Drafta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabreena Napier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Napier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    HSS 75TH Street Campus

    429 E 75th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Feinberg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Feinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Brachial Plexopathy, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Dr. Feinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Belaire Building

    525 E 71st St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dora Leung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luisa Rojas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park,, New York. Dr. Rojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Foot Drop, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)?

    Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a condition that causes muscle weakness and loss of muscle tissue that gets worse over time.

    When should I see a Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctors in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctors in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor in New York, 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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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