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Who are the top Myotonic Dystrophy Local Doctors?
Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy

Office

355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
Indianapolis, IN 
Languages Spoken:
English

Laurie Gutmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy

Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Lauren Elman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy

OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
Peoria, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Gregory Blume is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Blume is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Blume is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

What are the latest Myotonic Dystrophy Clinical Trials?
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, 48-Week Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of DYNE-101 Administered to Participants With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Summary: The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of zeleciment basivarsen (DYNE-101) for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy 1 (DM1).

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Investigating Benefits of A Physical Therapist (PT)-Guided Exercise Program in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 (DM2)

Summary: An exercise regimen (PRIME: Proximal Resistance In-House Movement Exercise) has been designed for patients with myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2). The hypothesis is that this patient-friendly physical therapist (PT)-guided exercise program associates with improved functional capacity and muscle composition in DM2 in this two-period two-sequence cross-over study. Thus, participant will be randomized ...