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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy near Melbourne, VIC. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Kathryn N. North
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.8 km away)

      Kathryn North practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. North is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Nemaline Myopathy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Vasiliki Karlaftis practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Karlaftis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Tetralogy of Fallot.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Robin Forbes practices in Melbourne, Australia. Forbes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Hongyang Xu practices in Melbourne, Australia. Xu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Myofibrillar Myopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Peter Houweling practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Houweling is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Nemaline Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Samantha Bryen practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Bryen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Katy De Valle practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. De Valle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Oneil Bhalala practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Bhalala is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dysferlinopathy, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Chantal Attard practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Attard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Blood Clots.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Chris French practices in Melbourne, Australia. French is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (0.1 km away)

      Adam Piers practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Piers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Nemaline Myopathy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      65 Kavanagh Street, 
      Southbank, VIC, AU 
       (1.2 km away)

      Matthew Lynch practices in Southbank, Australia. Mr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Orotic Aciduria Type 1, Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, West Syndrome, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

      Fitzroy, VIC, AU 
       (1.3 km away)

      Katrina Reardon practices in Fitzroy, Australia. Ms. Reardon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Pompe Disease.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

      Fitzroy, VIC, AU 
       (1.3 km away)

      Penny Mckelvie practices in Fitzroy, Australia. Ms. Mckelvie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Orbital Pseudotumor, Xanthoma, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Dacryoadenitis, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.5 km away)

      Shireen Lamande practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Lamande is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, Brachydactyly Mononen Type, and Hypochondrogenesis.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.5 km away)

      Nicole Lake practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Lake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.9 km away)

      Chantal Coles practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Coles is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      1 Turning Point, 
      Fitzroy, VIC, AU 
       (3.2 km away)

      Andrew Larner practices in Fitzroy, Australia. Mr. Larner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Memory Loss, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Level 1, 26 Robertson Street, 
      Kensington, VIC, AU 
       (3.4 km away)

      Lydia Hambrook practices in Kensington, Australia. Ms. Hambrook is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Metastatic Insulinoma, Insulinoma, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (3.6 km away)

      Vanessa Haynes practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Haynes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy?

      Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies include at least 33 different inherited diseases. These disorders first affect the muscles around the shoulder girdle and hips. These diseases get worse over time. Eventually, it may involve other muscles.

      When should I see a Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 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 doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

      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 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 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 doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

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

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