The 20 Best Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy near The United Kingdom. Of these, 154 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Laura E. Rufibach
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Laura E. Rufibach
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Laura Rufibach practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Rufibach is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miyoshi Myopathy, Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Simone Spuler
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Simone Spuler
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Simone Spuler practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Spuler is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Hanns Lochmuller
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Hanns Lochmuller
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Hanns Lochmuller practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Lochmuller is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

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    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Volker W. Straub
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Volker W. Straub
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Volker Straub practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Straub is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Francesco Muntoni
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Francesco Muntoni
    Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Francesco Muntoni practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Muntoni is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Rita Barresi
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Rita Barresi
    Dental Hospital Richardson Road, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Rita Barresi practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Barresi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Dysferlinopathy, and Stormorken Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Michela Guglieri
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Michela Guglieri
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Michela Guglieri practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Guglieri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Jordi Manera-Diaz
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Jordi Manera-Diaz
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Jordi Manera-Diaz practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Manera-Diaz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Ursula R. Moore
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Ursula R. Moore
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Ursula Moore practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Moore is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Meredith K. James
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Meredith K. James
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Meredith James practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. James is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Maggie C. Walter
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Maggie C. Walter
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Maggie Walter practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Walter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Ana Topf
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Ana Topf
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Ana Topf practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Topf is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Elena Pegoraro
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Elena Pegoraro
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Elena Pegoraro practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Pegoraro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Pierre G. Carlier
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Pierre G. Carlier
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Pierre Carlier practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Carlier is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miyoshi Myopathy, Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Kate M. Bushby
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Kate M. Bushby
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Kate Bushby practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Bushby is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Katherine G. Johnson
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Katherine G. Johnson
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Katherine Johnson practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Bosma Arhinia Microphthalmia Syndrome, Choanal Atresia, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Carmen Paradas
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Carmen Paradas
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Carmen Paradas practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Paradas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Rigid Spine Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Anna G. Mayhew
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Anna G. Mayhew
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Anna Mayhew practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Mayhew is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Madoka Yoshimura-Mori
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Madoka Yoshimura-Mori
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Madoka Yoshimura-Mori practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Ms. Yoshimura-Mori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Roberto Torron-Fernandez
    Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Roberto Torron-Fernandez
    Central Parkway, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Roberto Torron-Fernandez practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Torron-Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy?

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

    When should I see a Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy doctor in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 do I find the best Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy doctor in The United Kingdom?

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    How does MediFind rank Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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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