The 20 Best Myasthenia Gravis Doctors Near Me in dover, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Myasthenia Gravis near dover, FL. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
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    Thomas A Digeronimo MD PA

    3302 W Baker St, 
    Plant City, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Digeronimo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plant City, Florida. Dr. Digeronimo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Digeronimo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Digeronimo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Cornerstone Medical Care

    500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 102, Brandon Office, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nordal Valera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Valera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Valera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Valera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Omar Aref MD PLC

    1707 W Reynolds St, 
    Plant City, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Aref is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plant City, Florida. Dr. Aref is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Fibromyalgia, and Hypertension. Dr. Aref is board certified in AB Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Aref is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

    119 Oakfield Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Obada Subei is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Subei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Color Blindness, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Papilledema. Dr. Subei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Physician Care Walk In Clinic

    620 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Wishik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Wishik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Dr. Wishik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Brandon Community Health Center

    313 S Lakewood Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Shaub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Shaub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Bronchitis. Dr. Shaub is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifton Gooch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gooch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gooch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Milind Kothari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    USF Dermatology Laboratory

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa,, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Tuan Vu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa,, Florida. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Ste 401, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmund Grant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Horner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr Fl 3, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hera Stephens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Medical Group PL.

    13067 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haseeb Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Medical Group PL.

    13067 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace,, FL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mladen Grigorov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace,, Florida. Dr. Grigorov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Metabolic Acidosis, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Grigorov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    13311 N 56th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Sujatha Borra MD PA

    13333 N 56th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujatha Borra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Borra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Borra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Borra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Moffitt McKinley Hospital

    10901 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Verma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    Nicholas Koehler P.A.

    5802 N 30th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Wuthrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Wuthrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Wuthrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I-hweii Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Peguero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peguero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Peguero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepideh Mokhtari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokhtari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Mokhtari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myasthenia Gravis?

    Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder. Neuromuscular disorders involve the muscles and the nerves that control them.

    What type of doctors treat myasthenia gravis? 

    A myasthenia gravis care team often includes several types of specialists who work together to manage symptoms: 

    • Neurologists lead the care team, as myasthenia gravis primarily affects nerve and muscle communication. They conduct blood tests to check for biomarkers and nerve tests like electromyography to see how nerves and muscles work together.   
    • Rheumatologists may help if other autoimmune diseases are present because they specialize in treating diseases that attack the immune system. 
    • Pulmonologists are lung doctors who monitor and treat breathing issues, which can be affected by myasthenia gravis. 
    • Ophthalmologists are eye doctors who can address vision-related symptoms, such as drooping eyelids or double vision. 
    • Speech-language pathologists assist with any speech or swallowing difficulties due to weakness in the muscles of the throat, face, and jaw. 
    • Physical and occupational therapists help patients maintain muscle strength and mobility and navigate daily activities safely to avoid injury. 
    • Primary care physicians coordinate care and manage general health needs. 

    Is myasthenia gravis an autoimmune or neurological disorder? 

    Myasthenia gravis is both an autoimmune and a neurological disorder. It is autoimmune because the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy parts of itself. In myasthenia gravis, the immune system attacks the proteins that allow nerves and muscles to communicate. This causes problems in the neurological system, which controls muscles, leading to muscle weakness and tiredness. The condition mostly affects muscles that control eye movement, eyelids, facial expressions, chewing, and even breathing. Because it’s both an autoimmune and neurological disorder, rheumatologists and neurologists may work together to help manage it. 

    How is myasthenia gravis treated?  

    Myasthenia gravis is treated in a few different ways to help people manage their symptoms. Doctors may prescribe medicines like acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, which can improve muscle strength by helping nerves send signals to muscles more easily. Immunosuppressive drugs, which slow down the immune system, can also help by stopping the immune system from attacking the body’s own muscle proteins. In more serious cases, doctors might suggest treatments like plasmapheresis or intravenous immunoglobulin, which work quickly to reduce symptoms by removing harmful antibodies from the blood or adding good antibodies to fight the disease. Some people might also have surgery called a thymectomy to remove the thymus gland, which can lower the immune system’s attacks over time. 

    How does myasthenia gravis progress?  

    Myasthenia gravis can start with mild symptoms, like drooping eyelids or tiredness in the face or neck. Over time, the weakness can spread to other muscles, making it harder to chew, speak, or even breathe in serious cases. The condition can get worse during times of stress, illness, or with certain medications, which may lead to what’s called a “myasthenic crisis.” In a myasthenic crisis, muscle weakness becomes so severe that breathing muscles are affected, and emergency medical help is needed. Managing symptoms, getting enough rest, and avoiding triggers like stress or infections can help slow the progression and keep the symptoms more stable. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with myasthenia gravis?   

    Most people with myasthenia gravis can live a normal life span, especially with good medical care. Even though myasthenia gravis is a chronic (long-term) condition, today’s treatments can help most people control their symptoms and live active lives. Some people may have periods when their symptoms get worse, especially if it affects their breathing. With the right treatment and regular check-ups, most complications can be prevented. 

    When should I see a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near dover, FL?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near dover, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myasthenia Gravis 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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