The 20 Best Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy near Boston, MA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Pushpa Narayanaswami
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy.

    Elizabeth M. Raynor
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Monica A. Makhija
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Makhija is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Makhija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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    Timothy R. Smith
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Smith is a neurosurgeon-scientist who seeks to understand, predict, and improve clinical outcomes for neurosurgical patients by combining the use of epidemiological data, advanced statistical analysis, machine learning, and emerging biological/information system technologies. Trained as an epidemiologist and statistician in addition to his neurosurgical residency, he focuses primarily on the utilization of data science to optimize neurosurgical patient care.Dr. Smith’s clinical interests focus on tumors of the brain and spine that arise innately from the central nervous system and the meningeal covering of the brain, or metastasize from other primary cancer sites. Dr. Smith is the Director of the Computational Neuroscience Outcomes Center (CNOC) in the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This center strives to collect and maintain prospective data on all neurosurgical patients cared for by the department, synthesize high volume data streams, as well as implement process and outcome improvement through comparison with national data.Dr. Smith is committed to the education of future neurosurgeons and plays an active role in the Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s neurosurgical residency program. He is a committee vice-chair for Medical-Legal Issues with the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS) as well as the President of the Boston Society for Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, the oldest academic neuroscience society in the United States. He serves on numerous committees both in the US and worldwide which focus on the ethics of neurosurgery, oncology, skull base surgery, and neurologic outcomes assessment. He is an active member of committees at Brigham and Women’s Hospital addressing information technology, physician wellness, and process improvement.Dr. Smith maintains active membership in both national and international neurosurgical societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Skull Base Society, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, and the Pituitary Society. He presents his research regularly at national and international meetings. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and several book chapters. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Slama is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Slama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Office

    725 Albany St Ste B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Kaku is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vihang Nakhate is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nakhate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Conversion Disorder, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Ashish Jha
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    151 S Huntington Ave, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Jha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Jha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Wandering Spleen, Amebic Liver Abscess, Pneumonia, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurology

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 835, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Advanced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Partha Ghosh is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Amyotonia Congenita.

    Anthony Amato
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Nathaniel Robbins
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Department Of Neurology

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4I, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurosurgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Brown is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Schwannomatosis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Matiello is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Matiello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Neurology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reiner See is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. See is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    MGFC Pediatric Dystonia Clinic

    165 Cambridge St Ste 820, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Chuang is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    MGFC Pediatric Dystonia Clinic

    165 Cambridge St Ste 820, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William David is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasia Vishnevetsky is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vishnevetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mithila Vullaganti is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vullaganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vullaganti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Smetana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smetana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy?

    Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy is a disorder characterized by episodes of severe pain and muscle wasting (amyotrophy) in one or both shoulders and arms. Pain is felt along the path of one or more nerves (neuralgia) and often has no obvious physical cause. The network of nerves involved in hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy, called the brachial plexus, controls movement and sensation in the shoulders and arms.

    When should I see a Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy 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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy 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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy 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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy 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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy 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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