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    MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Myotonia Congenita near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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      Marie-blanche N. Tchetgen
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Texas Health Urology Specialists

      1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 400, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Dr. Marie-Blanche Tchetgen has been a board-certified urologist since 2001. She is fellowship trained in urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery with a focus on the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic disorders including female pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, voiding difficulties, and pelvic pain. Dr. Tchetgen has served as medical director of the Center for Pelvic Health and Reconstructive Surgery at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound since 2018. She also sits on the Board of Texas Urological Society Inc. Dr. Tchetgen earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. She completed her urology residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor before going on to complete her clinical fellowship in female urology and voiding dysfunction at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. Dr. Tchetgen is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a member of the American Urological Association; Society for Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction; Society for Women in Urology; and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH). Dr. Tchetgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Erin T. Bird
      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita

      Texas Health Urology Specialists

      1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 400, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Erin Bird is a board-certified urologist with specialized training to address pelvic floor disorders in women at various stages of life. He places a priority on providing comprehensive urological and gynecological care that combines neurourology and urodynamics. This includes testing and treatment for common and complex bladder and urethral dysfunction, such as urinary incontinence, urinary tract disorders, vaginal prolapse, pelvic pain and erectile dysfunction. His additional clinical interests include pelvic reconstruction and treatment of urethral tumors. Dr. Bird has been a clinician and educator since 2002. He also holds an MBA from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and served for four years as a Major and staff urologist in the United States Air Force, based at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center in Biloxi, Miss.After earning his medical degree at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Bird stayed in the area to complete his general surgery and urology residencies. During his training, he was also involved in neurourology research through the Department of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Bird has held numerous academic, professional, administrative and governance appointments through the years. He currently serves on the Editorial Board for Neurourology and Urodynamics, plus he is a reviewer for three publications in the field. Dr. Bird is a member of the American Urologic Association, Genitourinary and Reconstructive Surgeons, International Continence Society and Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology. Dr. Bird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Vasectomy.

      Christopher M. Ripperda
      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care - Eighth Ave

      1250 Eighth Ave, Ste 330, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Ripperda is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Oophorectomy.

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      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Myotonia Congenita

      University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth

      855 Montgomery St, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Fung is a Physiatrist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Fung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Myotonia Congenita, Torticollis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.

      Frank H. Moore
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Urology Partners Of North Texas - Fort Worth

      6801 Oakmont Blvd, Ste 102, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Moore is a Urologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Moore has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      UT Southwestern Monty And Tex Moncrief Medical Center At Fort Worth

      600 South Main Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 3.200, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roger Blair is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Neurology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Neurology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      600 S Main St, Univ Of Tx Sw Med Ctr At D, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      600 S Main St, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Victor Kaytser is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kaytser has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Tension Headache.

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

      Cook Childrens Physician Network

      1500 Cooper St, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristen Taylor is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Hydranencephaly. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Cook Children's Neurosciences

      1500 Cooper St, 4th Fl, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Acord is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Acord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      1500 Cooper St, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Warren Marks is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Cook Children's Neurosciences

      1500 Cooper St, 4th Fl, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brittney Rhem is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Rhem has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Seizures, and Tourette Syndrome.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      1500 Cooper St, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Perry is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Cook Children's Neurosciences

      1500 Cooper St, 4th Fl, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dave Shahani is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Shahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita

      Cook Children's Neurosciences

      1500 Cooper St, 4th Fl, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fernando Acosta is a Neurologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Oppenheim Dystonia, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care - Eighth Ave

      1250 Eighth Ave, Ste 330, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Norris is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Frequent or Urgent Urination, Rectocele, Urinary Incontinence, and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care PLLC

      1250 8th Ave, Suite 322, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Palmer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care PLLC

      1250 8th Ave, Suite 430, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Herd is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Herd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Menorrhagia, Endometriosis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care PLLC

      1250 8th Ave, Suite 320, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Catherine Bevan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Bevan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Carney Complex, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bevan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
      Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Texas Health Care PLLC

      1250 8th Ave, Suite 320, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lori Atkins is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Atkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Menopause, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Atkins is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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 near Fort Worth, TX?

      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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