The 20 Best Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4500 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Of these, 3920 are Experienced, 454 are Advanced, 105 are Distinguished and 21 are Elite.

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    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-6981
    Languages Spoken:
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    Conrad Weihl is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weihl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I. Dr. Weihl is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Weihl is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Statland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Statland is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Statland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2011. Dr. Statland is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    614-722-2203
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Mendell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Padova, IT 

    Corrado Angelini practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Mr. Angelini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Centre De Référence De Pathologie Neuromusculaire Paris Est, 
    EE 

    John Vissing practices practicing medicine in Estonia. Mr. Vissing is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Pompe Disease.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Matthew Wicklund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wicklund is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Wicklund is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Evry, FR 

    Isabelle Richard practices practicing medicine in Evry, France. Ms. Richard is rated as an Elite 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    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
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Padova, IT 

    Marina Fanin practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Ms. Fanin is rated as an Elite 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Pompe Disease, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Tahseen Mozaffar
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

    Dr. Tahseen Mozaffar
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
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    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
    714-456-2332
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
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    Tahseen Mozaffar is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mozaffar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Mozaffar is board certified in Board Certification In Neurology, 1996-2026, Board Certification In Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008-2028, and Board Certification In Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology, 2015 - 2025. Dr. Mozaffar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tampere, FI 

    Bjarne Udd practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Mr. Udd is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

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

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Atchayaram Nalini practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Nalini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Naples, IT 

    Vincenzo Nigro practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Nigro is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    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
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-598-4295
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Childers is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Childers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    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 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-2999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Kang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kang is rated as an Elite provider 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 Cockayne Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Thymectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    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 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    Hosur Road, 560 029, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Kiran Polavarapu practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Polavarapu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Monomelic Amyotrophy.

    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
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    451 Smyth Road, K1H 8 M5, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Giorgio Tasca practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Tasca is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near me?

    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 me?

    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 near me?

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    How does MediFind rank Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy doctors near me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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