The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Connecticut, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Hospital For Special Care

    2150 Corbin Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Felice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Felice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arjuna Mannam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Mannam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mannam is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Mannam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine

    The Heart Group - Trinity Health Of New England

    1320 W Main St, Bldg 1, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kelly is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Physiatry

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abir Rahman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Internal Medicine

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4304, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadaf Khorasani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Khorasani is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Schulman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Schulman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Fainting, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology

    Bristol Health Cardiology

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fawad Kazi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Kazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Nuclear Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mcmahon is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    98 Main St Ste 301, 
    Southington,, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Saucier is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Southington,, Connecticut. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    The Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute At Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St, 2nd Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Soucier is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Soucier is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Soucier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Soucier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Blue Hills Family Medicine

    675 Tower Ave, Ste 401, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Belsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Belsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Belsky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Belsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    506 Cromwell Ave, Ste 201, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elmo Villanueva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, Cyclic Neutropenia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Villanueva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Villanueva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Sanghani is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Sanghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Sanghani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Sanghani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chess is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 137 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Hameed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Office

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskar Roy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Office

    20 York St # T-209, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dicapua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dicapua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Benchaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Benchaya is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annie Daniel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Connecticut, 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 doctor in Connecticut, 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 doctors in Connecticut, 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 doctors in Connecticut, 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 doctor in Connecticut, 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 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 Connecticut, 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 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 Connecticut, US?

    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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