The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Missouri, US. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Washington University

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marwan Shinawi is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shinawi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation, Osteopathia Striata Cranial Sclerosis, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Shinawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Zaidman is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Abdelmoity is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Abdelmoity is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

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    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    404 N Keene St, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Sidlow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sidlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Hypotonia, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome. Dr. Sidlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    402 N Keene St, Ste 101, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman El-Hattab is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. El-Hattab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Neu Laxova Syndrome, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Washington University

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dorothy Grange is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Grange is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias. Dr. Grange is currently accepting new patients.

    Conrad Weihl
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Conrad Weihl is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weihl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, and Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy.

    Jennifer Heithaus
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Knights Of Columbus Developmental Center

    3800 Park Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jennifer Heithaus specializes in developmental pediatrics, treating conditions that include: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); developmental delay; developmental disorders in children with medical complexity; genetic syndromes in autism spectrum disorders; and developmental issues in children with Down syndrome. Dr. Heithaus provides neurodevelopmental evaluations and medical management of behavioral and developmental conditions. She also offers early intervention programming and social skills training. Her research interests include: social skills knowledge; bullying; children undergoing painful medical procedures; and novel genetic mutations associated with autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Heithaus is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Pediatrics, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics. She serves as a reviewer for multiple conferences and medical journals. Her outside interests include Tang Soo Do, for which she holds a second-degree black belt. Dr. Heithaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hypotonia, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dihong Zhou is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Increased Head Circumference, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasreen Talib is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Talib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia and Otitis Media with Effusion.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Washington University

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoanh Nguyen is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Hypotonia, and Pompe Disease. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1 Childrens Pl, Div Ped Genetics & Genomic Med, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Willing is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Willing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Micrognathia, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Gordon is a Pediatric Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Aphantasia, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gutmann is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Glioma.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renatta Knox is a Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Knox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Isaacs' Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Silverman is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 3S34, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burak Altintas is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Altintas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ingram is a Sleep Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ingram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Micrognathia, Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Internal Medicine

    University Health Truman Medical Center

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Kitchen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kitchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Hypotonia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Infectious Disease

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Orvedahl is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Orvedahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypotonia, and Listeriosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypotonia?

    Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone.

    When should I see a Hypotonia doctor in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia doctor in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia doctors in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia doctors in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia doctor in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctor in Missouri, 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 Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypotonia 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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