The 20 Best Myotonia Congenita Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 284 doctor with experience in Myotonia Congenita near New York, US. Of these, 261 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Capital Region Urology - Executive Park

    4 Executive Pk Dr, 2nd Fl, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Murray is a General Surgeon and a Urologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Murray is board certified in American Board Of Urology Subspecialty, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery , American Board Of Urology Subspecialty, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery , American Board Of Urology Subspecialty, Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery , and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Community Health Worker | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Community Health Worker | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Capital Region Women's Care - CCP TASS Inc

    101 Jordan Rd, Ste 200, 
    Troy, NY 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Bloss is a Community Health Worker specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Troy, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Bloss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bloss is board certified in American Board Of Ob And Gyn, Focused Practice In Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology, Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery Focused Practice Designation , American Board Of Ob And Gyn, Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery Focused Practice Designation , and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Bloss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery | Urology
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery | Urology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Suite M42, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Chung is a General Surgeon and a Urologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Stress Urinary Incontinence, Prostatectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery.

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    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology And Surgical Services At Chappaqua Crossing

    480 Bedford Road, Building D, Suite D102, 
    Chappaqua, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Romanova is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chappaqua, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Romanova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vulvovaginitis, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Huntington

    284 Pulaski Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Bergman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At East 64th Street

    225 East 64th Street, Suite A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Farzeen Firoozi, MD is the System Director of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the Department of Urology at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Firoozi is an expert in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for pelvic floor reconstruction. His clinical interests include urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, complex reconstruction of the lower urinary tract, and management of complications of vaginal and lower urinary tract surgery. After completing his urology residency at Albany Medical Center, Dr. Firoozi completed his fellowship at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic, with specialization in male and female voiding dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence, overactive bladder and neuro-urology -- one of few fellowships formally recognized by both the American Board of Urology and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Dr. Firoozi has pioneered, innovated and published new methods for the treatment of combined pelvic organ prolapse. In addition to performing the first ever reported transvesical Laparoendoscopic Single Site Surgery (LESS) for the management of vaginal mesh complications, Dr. Firoozi gained extensive experience with robotic and laparoscopic reconstructive surgery while at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Firoozi has presented at numerous national and international meetings, and won multiple awards for his work. He is an active member of the American Urological Association, International Urogynecology Association, and the Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology.He has been published in leading national and international journals including The Journal of Urology, Urology, The British Journal of Urology, Urologic Clinics of North America, European Urology, and the International Urogynecology Journal. Dr. Firoozi has also written many book chapters for some of the leading editors in his field.Dr. Firoozi has recently published two textbooks, Female Pelvic Surgery and Interpretation of Basic and Advanced Urodynamics.Dr. Firoozi has been named a Rising Star Superdoctor in the New York Times Magazine in 2013 and 2014, and named Superdoctor in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.Dr. Firoozi is one of very few physicians with accredited, formal fellowship training in the field of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery in New York Metro Area. He was also part of the first group of surgeons to become certified in the subspecialty field of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery.In addition to practicing and advancing his specialty through innovation and education, Dr. Firoozi places compassion for his patients and their needs at the top of his priority list. Dr. Firoozi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Firoozi is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Urology
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Urology

    Community Care Physicians PC

    23 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise De is a Urologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. De is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, Myotonia Congenita, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    535 Plandome Road, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Girardi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Girardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Stress Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Girardi is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery

    Office

    2 Lincoln Ave Ste 102, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salma Rahimi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Rahimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Rectocele, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Landry is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Spasticity. Dr. Landry is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At East 54th Street

    245 East 54th Street, 2n, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Residency Program Director and Director of Quality. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Garden City

    233 7th Street, Suite 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Moldwin, MD, FACS is Director of the Pelvic Pain Center at The Arthur Smith Institute for Urology and serves as physician-in-charge of Urologic Infectious/Inflammatory Diseases. He is Professor of Urology at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.A world-renowned leader in the field of pelvic pain, Dr. Moldwin has special interests in varied pain syndromes of the bladder and pelvis. His other clinical and research interests range from urinary incontinence to infectious diseases of the urinary tract. Dr. Moldwin is published in peer-reviewed journals including Cancer, The Journal of Urology, The British Journal of Urology International, The British Medical Journal, Contemporary Urology and Urology. Dr. Moldwin is an expert consultant, lecturing to audiences of physicians, patients, and members of the media on issues such as incontinence, urological health, interstitial cystitis, and pelvic disorders. He currently serves on multiple medical advisory boards, including the Interstitial Cystitis Association, and has been a member of their Board of Directors for over a decade.Dr Moldwin is affiliated with numerous medical societies including the American Urological Association, International Association for the Study of Pain and The Society for Female Urology and Urodynamics. He is past president of the Society for Infections and Inflammation in Urology. He was also co-chairperson for the recently completed Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Chronic Urologic Pelvic Pain (MAPP), a research initiative sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. Dr Moldwin is currently a committee reviewer for the American Urological Association IC/BPS Guidelines and serves as Vice-President for the International Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (ESSIC).After earning his medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Dr. Moldwin completed his general surgical training and urology residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He also served as a Valentine Fellow through the New York Academy of Medicine, studying infectious and inflammatory urological diseases in the Department of Urology at Thomas Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Dr. Moldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Cystitis, Bacterial Prostatitis, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Vulvodynia. Dr. Moldwin is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Ocean Parkway

    1262 Ocean Parkway, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Swerdloff is a Urologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Swerdloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Urethral Stricture, Myotonia Congenita, Premature Ejaculation, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Urogynecology At Bay Shore

    376 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My clinical focus includes management of the following conditions: pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, pelvic and vaginal pain disorders such as interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome, pelvic floor dysfunction, vulvodynia, and vaginismus. Dr. Pillalamarri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Pillalamarri is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Women's Specialty Care At Huntington

    400 Park Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle O'shaughnessy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. O'shaughnessy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Frequent or Urgent Urination. Dr. O'shaughnessy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Beaufort is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Beaufort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Serotonin Syndrome, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Beaufort is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Sports Medicine.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Emma Laureta is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Laureta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy. Dr. Laureta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Oncology | Urology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology And Internal Medicine At Montague Street

    135 Montague Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meyer is a fellowship-trained minimally invasive urologic surgeon. Having trained with world-renowned experts and pioneers of laparoscopic and robotic surgery, her clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer and kidney cancer. Dr. Meyer's clinical interests and surgical expertise also include the treatment of enlarged prostate (BPH), kidney stones, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, and urothelial cancers of the kidney and ureter.Dr. Meyer graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University. She received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Society. She completed her internship in General Surgery and residency in Urology at the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins. She then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive urologic surgery at The Smith Institute for Urology at Northwell Health. She is currently the Director of Robotic Education and Associate Program Director at The Smith Institute for Urology at Lenox Hill. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cristina Carbonell is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Carbonell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Encephalitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Carbonell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myotonia Congenita?

    Myotonia congenita is an inherited condition that affects muscle relaxation. It is congenital, meaning that it is present from birth. It occurs more frequently in northern Scandinavia.

    When should I see a Myotonia Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita doctors in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita doctors in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor in New York, 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 Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonia Congenita 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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