The 20 Best Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

Find the Top Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type 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 Fukuyama Type 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.

    Distinguished in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Fukuyama Type 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 Fukuyama Type 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.

    Distinguished in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Penn Nerve Center University City

    3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Elman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. 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, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Elman is board certified in Neurology, 2003. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Woodburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Woodburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Woodburn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Woodburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger CommunityCare Scranton - Community Medicine

    531 Mt Pleasant Drive, 
    Scranton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Stella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Stella is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy

    Geisinger CommunityCare Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine

    175 South Wilkes Barre Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Huntington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Huntington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Huntington is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Huntington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    23 Kay St, 
    Boyertown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandrakant Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Miyoshi Myopathy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, and Distal Myopathy 2. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Temple University Hospital-Jeanes Campus

    7600 Central Ave, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jin Luo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3. Dr. Luo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Glen Mills

    101 Applied Bank Blvd., Suite 11, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Eileen Shieh is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Concussion, Neurogenic Bowel, and Osteotomy. Dr. Shieh is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Shieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

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

    Brad Dicianno is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dicianno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. 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. Dr. Dicianno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurophysiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Holland is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. 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 1B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Easton Family Practice

    1901 Hay Terrace, 
    Easton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Khaldoun Makhoul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makhoul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Makhoul is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Stull, Jarvis And Spinola Internal Medicine Associates - UPMC

    2000 Oxford Drive, Suite 680, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Stull is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Umbilical Hernia, Dermatomyositis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stull is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabrina Wai Yum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wai Yum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Dr. Wai Yum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. 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.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

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

    Chafic Karam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 54 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 board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012 and Neurology, 2011. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Terry Heiman-Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heiman-Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sankar Bandyopadhyay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2100 W Girard Ave, 
    Phila, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Vershvovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phila, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vershvovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Typhoid Fever, and Hepatitis A.

    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Wellspan Neurology-Roosevelt Ave

    1695 Roosevelt Ave, 
    York, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhenhui Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy?

    Fukuyama type muscular dystrophy, also known as congenital muscular dystrophy, is a rare type of genetic disease mainly found in Japan that causes progressive muscle weakness, loss of muscle mass, and deformities of the joints (contractures).

    When should I see a Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fukuyama Type 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 a Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy 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 Fukuyama Type 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 Fukuyama Type 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 Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fukuyama Type 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 a Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fukuyama Type 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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