The 20 Best Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C near Illinois, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Zallek is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Zallek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Zallek is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zallek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Blume is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Blume is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Blume is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Blume is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine

    Woodward Health Center Family Medicine Clinic

    2473 McFarland Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Trautman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Trautman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Trautman is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Trautman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group

    1875 Dempster St., Suite 625, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Randall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Randall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Randall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cranston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Cranston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, Low Blood Pressure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.

    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    912 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Abrams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abrams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Monomelic Amyotrophy, and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.

    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

    820 S Damen Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qin Jiang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4600 N Ravenswood Ave 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Oosterbaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Oosterbaan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Oosterbaan is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    211 E Chicago Ave Ste 1050, ADA Building, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zielinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zielinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Zielinski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Zeidman is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Zeidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal. Dr. Zeidman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zeidman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    1285 Franciscan Dr, 
    Litchfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Epplin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Litchfield, Illinois. Dr. Epplin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Dementia, Vertigo, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viquar Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Dehydration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1051 West South Street, 
    Kewanee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Pratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kewanee, Illinois. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Prostatectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pratt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Rydberg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rydberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    4205 Westbrook Drive, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian O'leary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nodular Nonsuppurative Panniculitis, Nephrocalcinosis, Calciphylaxis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. O'leary is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Soliven is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Soliven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Soliven is board certified in Practicing Since1986 and Neurology. Dr. Soliven is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    612 N 11th St, 
    Quincy, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Ott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Quincy, Illinois. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Arts Associates LTD.

    600 John Deere Rd Ste 200, 
    Moline, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Pareigis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Moline, Illinois. Dr. Pareigis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A. Dr. Pareigis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Family Medicine

    Kevin L Pritchett M.D PC

    100 Springfield Ct, 
    O Fallon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Pritchett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Pritchett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Pulmonary Embolism, and Kidney Stones.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
    Internal Medicine

    Barrington Internal Medicine P.C.

    1700 W Central Rd, Ste 40, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruksana Papa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Papa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Papa is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Papa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C?

    Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C (LGMD2C) is a genetic condition that affects the voluntary muscles around the hips and shoulders. This condition belongs to a group of muscle disorders called limb-girdle muscular dystrophies, which are characterized by progressive loss of muscle bulk and symmetrical weakening of voluntary muscles. Symptoms may additionally include: enlargement (hypertrophy) of the calf muscle and tongue, diseases of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy), and respiratory abnormalities. LGMD2C is caused by genetic changes in the SGCG gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctors in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctors in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor in Illinois, 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C 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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