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    MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 near Florida, US. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    69 providers found
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      1600 Sw Archer Rd, 
      Gainesville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ashizawa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ashizawa is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Smh Physician Services Inc

      1921 Waldemere St, Suite 701, 
      Sarasota, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Latin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Hanes is a Neurologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Hanes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Seizures, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hanes is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

      2001 Sw 13th St, Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Cen, 
      Gainesville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sankarasubramoney Subramony is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Subramony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Hereditary Ataxia, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Subramony is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 404, 
      Fort Lauderdale, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rejo Cherian is a Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Cherian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy. Dr. Cherian is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

      655 W 8th St, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Pulley is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Pulley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy. Dr. Pulley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Knight Neurology LLC

      211 Coral Sands Dr, Suite B, 
      Rockledge, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Mccorquodale is a Neurologist in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Mccorquodale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Neuralgia. Dr. Mccorquodale is currently accepting new patients.

      Joshua D. Leibner
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Cleveland Clinic - Stuart Family Health Center

      3801 South Kanner Highway, 
      Stuart, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Leibner is a Neurologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Leibner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome. Dr. Leibner is currently accepting new patients.

      Michelle Dompenciel
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Medical Outpatient Center, Palm Beach Gardens

      4520 Donald Ross Road, 
      Palm Bch Gdns, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Dompenciel is a Neurologist in Palm Bch Gdns, Florida. Dr. Dompenciel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, and Foot Drop.

      Gregory Heins
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Tradition HealthPark Two

      10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
      Port St Lucie, FL 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Heins is a Cardiologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Heins has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Associates Of Brevard LLC

      6080 Babcock St Se, 
      Palm Bay, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joven Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Bay, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Smh Physician Services Inc

      1921 Waldemere St, Suite 701, 
      Sarasota, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zsofia Szabo is a Neurologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Szabo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Internal Medicine

      Health Associates Of Tampa Bay PA

      508 S Habana Ave, Suite 300, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ambrose Chazhikattu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chazhikattu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hepatitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chazhikattu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      University Medical Service Association Inc

      13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
      Tampa, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I-hweii Chen is a Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      800 Zeagler Dr, Suite 320, 
      Palatka, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fawzi Elsagga is a Neurologist in Palatka, Florida. Dr. Elsagga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Headache, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Elsagga is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

      2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
      Weston, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexandra Soriano-Caminero is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Soriano-Caminero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Soriano-Caminero is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      Palm Beach Neurology

      4631 N Congress Ave, Suite 200, 
      West Palm Beach, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manisha Korb is a Neurologist in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Korb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Korb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

      University Of Miami

      1150 Nw 14th St, 410 Pac, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mario Saporta is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Saporta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, and Dystrophinopathy. Dr. Saporta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

      3100 Weston Rd, 
      Weston, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Parikshit Sharma is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology

      The Nemours Foundation

      1717 S Orange Ave, 100 Childrens Clinic, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      Bahram Kakavand is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Kakavand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Ectopic Heartbeat, Fainting, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Kakavand is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      6535 Nemours Pkwy, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Omer Abdul-Hamid is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Abdul-Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Abdul-Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2?

      Myotonic dystrophy type 2, one of the two types of myotonic dystrophy, is an inherited muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles and other body systems (e.g., heart, eyes, and pancreas). It is characterized by prolonged muscle tensing (myotonia) as well as muscle weakness, pain, and stiffness. Signs and symptoms usually develop during a person's twenties or thirties. Muscles in the neck, fingers, elbows, and hips are typically affected; facial and ankle muscles are less commonly involved. The severity of Myotonic dystrophy type 2 varies widely among affected people, even among family members. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by genetic changes in the CNBP gene.

      When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor in Florida, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctors in Florida, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 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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