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

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The 20 Best Miyoshi Myopathy Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Miyoshi Myopathy near Texas, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Yadollah Harati
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yadollah Harati, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yadollah Harati specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Harati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Alan W. Martin
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Martin is a graduate of Texas A & M University and received his medical degree from Texas A & M College of Medicine. He completed his neurological training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and at Parkland Hospital where he served as Chief Resident in Neurology from 1987 to 1988. Dr. Martin completed his neuro-muscular fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In 1989, he began private practice at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Martin is the Clinical Director of the Neuromuscular Center at The Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Distinguished in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlayne Jackson is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Jackson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

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    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Lussier is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lussier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    Job B. Mongare MD

    113 N Murchison St, 
    Athens, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Job Mongare is a Neurologist in Athens, Texas. Dr. Mongare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Bhai, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and the Director of the Neuromuscular Center in the Institute of Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. He specializes in neuromuscular disorders, particularly muscle disorders.Dr. Bhai earned his medical degree at Harvard University. He completed a residency in neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he also received advanced training through a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and earned a medical education certificate.Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the Dallas County Medical Society, and the Texas Neurological Society.Dr. Bhai's clinical interests include the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. He focuses on patients with inflammatory and metabolic myopathies as well as those with immune checkpoint inhibitor complications.Dr. Bhai's research focuses on understanding how muscles communicate with other organ systems, particularly when muscle is inflamed, such as in myositis. The goal of his research is to better understand, diagnose, and treat patients with myositis through exercise and muscle physiology studies as well as through clinical trials. Among other work, he serves as the Principal Investigator for four clinical trials related to inflammatory and metabolic myopathies. Dr. Bhai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Inclusion Body Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haibi Cai is a Physiatrist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Cai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Sharique A. Ansari
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Kane Hall Barry Neurology

    3030 Harwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharique Ansari is a Neurologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Septic Arthritis, Andermann Syndrome, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Nicolaas C. Anderson
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Bcm 609, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolaas Anderson, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Nicolaas Anderson specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at Baylor College of Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    James M. Barry
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Kane Hall Barry Neurology

    3030 Harwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Barry is a Neurologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Maria Philip
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Philip is a graduate of Texas A&M University and received her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She completed her Neurology residency at New York University and Neurophysiology fellowship training at Albert Einstein University in New York. She currently practices general neurology, with particular interest in neuromuscular disease including peripheral nerve disorders, muscle disease and neuromuscular junction disorders. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Mark Lindemann, DO

    4545 Bellaire Dr S, Ste 9, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lindemann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Lindemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Muscle Atrophy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Lone Star Neurology

    Denton, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Shukla is a Neurologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Shukla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Experienced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chilvana Patel is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Andermann Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    Irfan Lalani MD PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 320, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Lalani is a Neurologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lalani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Family Medicine

    Adventhealth Family Medicine Rural Health Clinics, Inc

    187 Pr 4060, 
    Lampasas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheryl Gruen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lampasas, Texas. Dr. Gruen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Sugar Land Internal Medicine PLLC

    7102 Tarrington Ave Ste 602, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamirisa Renu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Renu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Elliott is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elliott 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), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaya Trivedi is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Polymyositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Miyoshi Myopathy
    Neurology

    Neuropsychology Clinic At UT Southwestern At Empire Plaza 2

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd Fl 8, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaida Khan is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miyoshi Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Dysferlinopathy, VEXAS Syndrome, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Nerve Decompression.

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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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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