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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I near New York, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 9 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

      Sound Cardiology PC

      170 Route 25A, 
      Rocky Point, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Mcwilliams is a Neurologist in Rocky Point, New York. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dystrophinopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      SUNY Downstate Medical Center

      450 Clarkson Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      White Plains Physician Associates - Family Health Center

      79 East Post Road, 
      White Plains, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Holstein is a Neurologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Holstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

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

      Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

      3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. Michael Swerdlow graduated from The University Of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.  He did a medical residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York.  He then completed the neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in The Bronx.   He then did a fellowship Neuromuscular diseases at the N.I.H. in Bethesda.  He joined the faculty at Montefiore Hospital and Albert Einstein College.  He presently is a  Professor of Clinical Neurology.   He has a large faculty practice with Dr. David Kaufman as ""K and S.""   He teaches residents and supervises the Neurology Clinic and is involved in CME teaching.  Special areas of interest include muscle disorders, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis and disorders of the spine.". Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

      Richard S. Donela

      29 Church St, 
      Lake Placid, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Woods Mccahill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Placid, New York. Dr. Mccahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Blood Clots, Chronic Cough, Familial 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

      1 Anton Court

      1 Anton Court, 
      New City, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fe Reyes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New City, New York. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Malnutrition.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alrabi Tawil is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tawil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      Neurology Medical Service Group Llp

      750 E Adams St, 
      Syracuse, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deborah Bradshaw is a Neurologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      University Of Rochester

      738 Library Rd, 
      Rochester, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emma Ciafaloni is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ciafaloni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      Office

      330 Wadsworth Ave Apt 1A, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philbert Chow is a primary care provider, practicing in Psychologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Dystrophinopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Physiatry
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Physiatry

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 2ndf, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Cohen is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Foot Drop, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      200 Belle Terre Rd, 
      Port Jefferson, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irene Patrylo is a Physiatrist in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Patrylo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, and Dystrophinopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I

      Amc

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

      Brian J. Mignola
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics

      Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine And Pediatrics At Richmond Road

      1776 Richmond Road, Ground Floor, 
      Staten Island, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Mignola is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mignola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Michael S. Han
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish

      Michael Han is a Neurologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

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

      Ruby Medical PC

      12 W 120th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Abrashkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Abrashkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Chu is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      715 Park Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Younger is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Younger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Lyme Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Physiatry | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
      Physiatry | Neuroradiology

      St Charles Hospital Corp

      200 Belle Terre Rd, 
      Port Jefferson, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Gray is a Physiatrist and a Neuroradiologist in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

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

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      51 W 51st St, Fl 3 Suite 360, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Louis Weimer is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Weimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Lambert-Eaton Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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