The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Myotonic Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Canada. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Cynthia Gagnon practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Ms. Gagnon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.

    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Jack Puymirat practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Puymirat is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dominant Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa.

    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Chicoutimi, QC, CA 

    Benjamin Gallais practices practicing medicine in Chicoutimi, Canada. Mr. Gallais is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Vladimir Ljubicic practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Ljubicic is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    University Of Prince Edward Island

    Charlottetown, PE, CA 

    Craig Campbell practices practicing medicine in Charlottetown, Canada. Mr. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Centre De Recherche Du Centre Intégré Universitaire Du Saguenay Lac St Jean, 
    Saguenay, QC, CA 

    Jean Mathieu practices practicing medicine in Saguenay, Canada. Ms. Mathieu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Elise Duchesne practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Ms. Duchesne is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Saguenay, QC, CA 

    Marie-pier Roussel practices practicing medicine in Saguenay, Canada. Roussel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Mohamed Chahine practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Chahine is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Long QT Syndrome 3, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Centre De Santé Et De Services Sociaux Du Saguenay Lac St Jean, 
    Jonquiere, QC, CA 

    Luc Laberge practices practicing medicine in Jonquiere, Canada. Mr. Laberge is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Aymeric Chapuis-Ravel practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Chapuis-Ravel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Thiery Berard-De Serres practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Berard-De Serres is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Alexander Manta practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Manta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    1 Canadian Field Hospital, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Luc Hebert practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Hebert is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Dominic Jauvin practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Jauvin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Bernard Jasmin practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Jasmin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Sherbrooke, QC, CA 

    Melanie Levasseur practices practicing medicine in Sherbrooke, Canada. Ms. Levasseur is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
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    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Andrew Mikhail practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Mikhail is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Laval, QC, CA 

    Isabelle Cote practices practicing medicine in Laval, Canada. Ms. Cote is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Oophorectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Health Products And Food Branch, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Cecilia Legare practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Legare is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Gestational Diabetes.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy?

    Myotonic dystrophy is part of a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood.

    When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor in Canada?

    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 doctor in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Myotonic Dystrophy doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Myotonic Dystrophy doctors in Canada?

    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 doctors in Canada?

    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 doctor in Canada?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy 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 doctor in Canada?

    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 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 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 doctors in Canada?

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

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