The 20 Best Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in staten island, NY

Find the Top Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy near staten island, NY. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics

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

    1776 Richmond Road, Ground Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Neurology

    1 Harvey Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Zarrin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Zarrin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Polymyositis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Cervical Myelopathy, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Zarrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy. Dr. Anziska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

    865 Stone St, 
    Rahway, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalpana Prasad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rahway, New Jersey. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Beriberi, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced 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 Poliomyelitis, Foot Drop, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Zelikovich is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zelikovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Zelikovich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zelikovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    230 W 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nailah Harvey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolysis Bullosa, Agranulocytosis, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    333 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Younger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Younger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Vasculitis, Lyme Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    A.V.S.P. Consultant & Counseling Inc

    845 3rd Ave Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    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. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Dystrophinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Schultz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison - May Street

    225 May Street, Suite E, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

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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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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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