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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Myasthenia Gravis near hialeah, FL. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Elite in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Benatar is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Benatar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Thymectomy. Dr. Benatar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, Suite 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olimpia Carbunar is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carbunar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, VEXAS Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Carbunar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Fellman is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Fellman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Alameda is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alameda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Alameda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khema Sharma is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Heros is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Heros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma. Dr. Heros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Verma is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 6 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. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, Suite 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Carberry is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carberry 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Carberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginna Gonzalez is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as undefined 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4160 W 16th Ave Ste 506, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilberto Cruz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Transient Global Amnesia, and Seizures. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Conviva Medical Center MGMT. LLC

    6269 NW 7th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Wulff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Wulff is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia. Dr. Wulff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Leon Medical Centers LLC

    101 SW 27th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvaro Gutierrez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 2, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Pasol is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pasol is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pasol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karelia Ruiz MD PA

    17670 NW 78th Ave Ste 201, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karelia Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 2, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Jiang is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6500 Cow Pen Rd Ste 305, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dargelis Chi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nivea R. Ribas M D P A

    5801 NW 151st St Ste 206, 
    Miami Lakes, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nivea Ribas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami Lakes, Florida. Dr. Ribas 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 Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ribas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Shebert is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Shebert 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 Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Shebert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roberto E Sanchez MD PA

    1695 NW 110th Ave Ste 218, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Sanchez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Transient Global Amnesia, and Migraine. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Physician Group-Division Of Neurology

    2063 Biscayne Blvd Fl 5, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Cross 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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 hialeah, 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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