The 20 Best Miyoshi Myopathy Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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The 20 Best Miyoshi Myopathy Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Miyoshi Myopathy near Ohio, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Rebecca Kuenzler
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Kuenzler is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kuenzler has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Distinguished in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    David Polston
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Polston is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Polston has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

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    Robert Marquardt
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Marquardt is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Marquardt has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Danielle Richards
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Richards is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Richards has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Benjamin Claytor
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Claytor is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Claytor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    John Morren
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Morren is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    OhioHealth Neurological Physicians

    285 E State St Ste 430, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Novak is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Office

    3609 Park East Dr Ste 300, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Winkelman is a Neurologist in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Winkelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Distal Myopathy 2, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hani Kushlaf is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kushlaf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Mcmahon is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, and Chiari Malformation Type 2.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Neel is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Neel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Office

    3430 Burnet Ave Fl 3, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashlee Bolger is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bolger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Syringobulbia.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Physiatry

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cuixia Tian is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Neurology Inc

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Quinlan is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Quinlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chang Tsao is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, and Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakri Elsheikh is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elsheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Jonathan Garcia
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Family Medicine

    Madison Medical Office Building

    2999 McMackin Road, 
    Madison, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Ohio. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Ui is a Neurologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Ui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Miyoshi Myopathy?

    Miyoshi myopathy is a type of muscular dystrophy characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy (wasting), mainly in the distal parts of the legs. The first symptoms typically begin in young adulthood (on average 20 years of age) and include weakness and atrophy of the calves (sometimes asymmetrically), leading to inability to jump, run or walk on tiptoes. Over a period of years, the weakness and atrophy typically spread to the thighs and gluteal muscles. The forearms may become mildly atrophic with decrease in grip strength. It is caused by variations in the DYSF gene. Inheritance is autosomal recessive. Diagnosis may be confirmed by blood tests results showing an elevation of the creatine kinase (CK) and genetic testing. Miyoshi myopathy is part of the group of diseases known as "Dysferlinopathies", which are caused by different genetic changes in the DYSF gene.

    When should I see a Miyoshi Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctors in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctors in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Miyoshi Myopathy 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Miyoshi Myopathy 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 Miyoshi Myopathy 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctors in Ohio, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Miyoshi Myopathy 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 Miyoshi Myopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Miyoshi Myopathy 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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