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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Khoshnoodi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Distinguished in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

    Lauren Elman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology

    Penn Neurology Kennett Square

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

    Seth Haplea is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haplea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Haplea is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, 1999 and Neurology, 1998. Dr. Haplea is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    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 practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Quinn is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012 and Neurology, 2011. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Shadyside

    532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fang Sun, MD, specializes in neurology and practices with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology. Dr. Sun completed her medical education China Medical University and is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Sun 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Road, Suite 204, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Natter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Natter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Natter is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

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

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

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

    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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Clemens is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurosurgery

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

    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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke. Dr. Heinle is board certified in The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Heinle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower 3010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Dicianno, MD, is a physiatrist and bioengineer and is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is the Medical Director of the UPMC Center for Assistive Technology, Director of the UPMC Adult Spina Bifida Clinic, and Medical Director and COO of the Human Engineering Research Laboratories. He also is a Professor, Endowed Research Chair, and Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC.Dr. Dicianno’s clinical interests are in the areas of spina bifida and assistive technology. His research interests lie at the intersection of disability, assistive technology, and value-based care. Specifically, he is interested in studying how technologies can improve outcomes for people with disability and improve the delivery of health care and community-based services. He is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the International Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Clinician Task Force.View the full list of Dr. Dicianno’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Dicianno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hydrocele. Dr. Dicianno is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lacomis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lacomis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    100 East Lancaster Avenue, Lankenau Med Blgd East Suite 161, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Gollomp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gollomp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Apraxia. Dr. Gollomp is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neurology.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

    Paul Mcintosh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcintosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Foot Drop, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Mcintosh is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2022 and Neurology, 2021. Dr. Mcintosh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

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

    Benjamin Abramoff is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abramoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Abramoff is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2018 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2018. Dr. Abramoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Temple University Hospital

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

    Anahita Deboo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deboo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

    Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

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

    Michael Baer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baer 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Baer is board certified in Neurology, 2021. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lenrow is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lenrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Foot Drop, Herniated Disk, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Lenrow is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 1995. Dr. Lenrow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine South Pavilion, 2nd Floor

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

    Chafic Karam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Family Medicine

    Penn Primary Care Kennett Square

    402 McFarlan Road, Suite 102, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Brinsfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brinsfield is rated as an Advanced 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, High Cholesterol, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Brinsfield is board certified in Family Medicine, 1999.

    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
    Advanced in Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)

    Office

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

    Divpreet Kaur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) 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 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 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 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 Pennsylvania, 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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