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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I near Missouri, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Conrad Weihl is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weihl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, and Myositis. Dr. Weihl is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Niranjan Singh, MD, DM, FAAN ,FAHS, FAANEM, is board certified in psychiatry & neurology, neuromuscular medicine, headache medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine (EDX). He graduated from Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Medical Sciences in Varanasi, India, and completed his residency within the department of Neurology and Psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. After completing his residency, Dr. Singh became a fellow within the department of neurology and psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine before becoming an associate professor of neurology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, MO. Dr. Singh practices neurology for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic testing, stroke, headache medicine and general neurology. He is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the International Headache Society. ""When caring for my patients, I always try to approach them with the same compassionate care I would want for my own family member.""". Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    Office

    1965 S Fremont Ave Ste 350, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenifer Zhai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Zhai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA).

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

    Office

    402 N Keene St Ste 101, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Glenn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Glenn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

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

    Office

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

    Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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

    Office

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

    Glenn Lopate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lopate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. 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), Inclusion Body Myositis, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

    John Fitzgibbon Professional Building

    2301 S Highway 65, 
    Marshall, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Uhrig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marshall, Missouri. Dr. Uhrig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Pike Medical Clinic Inc

    211 S 3rd St, 
    Louisiana, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Onik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisiana, Missouri. Dr. Onik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Och Webster County Clinic

    101 S Main St, 
    Rogersville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Cohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rogersville, Missouri. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Dystrophinopathy.

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

    Speech And Language With A Little TLC LLC

    1 Crown Dr, 
    Kirksville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Early is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Early is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypothyroidism, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Obermark Eye Healthcare-Poplar Bluff

    2530 Lucy Lee Pkwy, 
    Poplar Bluff, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Musser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dr. Musser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Dystrophinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

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

    Richland Medical Center

    304 W Washington Ave, 
    Richland, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelvin Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Missouri. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Orthopedic Center Of St. Louis

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 200, 
    Creve Coeur, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Crecelius is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Crecelius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Campbell Medical Clinic

    413 W Grand Ave, 
    Campbell, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sheridan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Campbell, Missouri. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Anemia, Lung Metastases, and Ringworm.

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

    Office

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

    Muhammad Al is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    930 Park Dr, 
    Sainte Genevieve, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niranjana Raju is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

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

    Office

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

    Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Lake Regional Health System

    54 Hospital Dr, 
    Osage Beach, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Papsdorf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Papsdorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital

    315 W Business Loop 70, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Emerson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Dysferlinopathy, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Moebius Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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

    Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I (LGMD2I) is a form of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, which refers to a group of conditions that cause weakness and wasting of the muscles in the arms and legs. The proximal muscles (those closest to the body such as the upper arms and thighs) are generally most affected by the condition. In LGMD2I, specifically, signs and symptoms often develop in late childhood (average age 11.5 years) and may include difficulty running and walking. The symptoms gradually worsen overtime and affected people generally rely on a wheelchair for mobility approximately 23-26 years after onset. LGMD2I is caused by changes in the FKRP gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I doctor search results page. 

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

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

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