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    MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy near California, US. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

      200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
      Orange, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tahseen Mozaffar is a Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Mozaffar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Pompe Disease, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Mozaffar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manu Hegde is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

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      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      Regents Of The University Of California

      4510 Executive Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chamindra Laverty is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Laverty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

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      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Physiatry | Pediatrics

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Mcdonald is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Dystrophinopathy, and Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.

      Namita A. Goyal
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      UCI Health - Irvine

      19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
      Irvine, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Namita Goyal is a Neurologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myositis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nanette Joyce is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 301, 
      Fresno, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harrol Hutchison is a Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Fresno, California. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Myasthenia Gravis.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plaza, B200, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Payam Soltanzadeh is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Soltanzadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      15651 Imperial Hwy, Suite 104, 
      La Mirada, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ajit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Dystrophinopathy, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Day is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

      4860 Y St, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Williams is a Physiatrist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      2324 Sacramento St, Suite 150, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Miller is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, and X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

      Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

      11370 Anderson St, 
      Loma Linda, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Rosenfeld is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Perry Shieh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Said Beydoun is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Infectious Disease | Physiatry
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Infectious Disease | Physiatry

      Los Angeles County Department Of Public Health

      330 W Maple Ave, 
      Monrovia, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monica Wong is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Physiatrist in Monrovia, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      County Of Monterey

      1441 Constitution Blvd, 
      Salinas, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Banks is a Neurologist in Salinas, California. Dr. Banks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Migraine, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Dystrophinopathy.

      Ellen E. Piernot
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      2516 Whitmore Ave., 
      Ceres, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ellen Piernot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ceres, California. Dr. Piernot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Piernot is currently accepting new patients.

      Armen J. Moughamian
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

      45 Castro Street Care Center

      45 Castro Street, Suite 220, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Armen Moughamian is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Moughamian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Moughamian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      1116 B Street, 
      Petaluma, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Leoni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Leoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in California, 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 doctor in California, 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 doctors in California, 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 doctors in California, 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 doctor in California, 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 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 California, 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 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 California, US?

      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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