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

Find the Top Myotonic Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Florida, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 22 are Elite, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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94 providers found
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sub Subramony is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Subramony is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Subramony is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    6080 Babcock St SE, 
    Palm Bay, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Mandarin, Serbian
    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. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    580 N Wickham Rd, Ste C, 
    Melbourne, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kearney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kearney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kearney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kearney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cheryl Reilly-Wong

    5150 NW Milner Dr, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Boykin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Boykin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 171 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boykin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice

    2600 Laurel Rd E, 
    Nokomis,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Latin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Hanes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nokomis,, Florida. Dr. Hanes is rated as an Advanced 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Seizures, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    North Broward Hospital District

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 404, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rejo Cherian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Cherian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy. Dr. Cherian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurology-Jacksonville

    580 W 8th St # 9, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pulley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Pulley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2501 W New Haven Ave, 
    Melbourne, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Mayor-Davies is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Mayor-Davies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mayor-Davies is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Saporta is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Saporta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A. Dr. Saporta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer Hamid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Hamid is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebekah Dailidonis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Dailidonis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Dailidonis is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Palm Bch Gdns, Florida. Dr. Dompenciel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, and Foot Drop. Dr. Dompenciel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Downtown Orlando

    1717 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yalim Yalcin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Yalcin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Artery Agenesis. Dr. Yalcin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Yalcin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Family Health Center, Stuart

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

    Joshua Leibner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Leibner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome. Dr. Leibner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017. Dr. Leibner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute – Ocoee

    10000 W. Colonial Dr., Suite 284, 
    Ocoee, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherrie Smart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ocoee, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Smart is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Hormaza is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Hormaza 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 Heart Murmurs, Aortopulmonary Window, Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Hormaza is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hormaza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute – Downtown

    76 W. Underwood St., 2nd Floor, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vahid Tohidi is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Tohidi 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Tohidi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Physicians Network Inc

    21 Columbia St, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Janmeja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Janmeja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Janmeja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Foundcare Inc.

    5867 Okeechobee Blvd, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Hayes-Bethel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Hayes-Bethel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hayes-Bethel is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Neurology

    6150 Metrowest Blvd, Ste 105, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients

    Laufey Sigurdardottir is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Sigurdardottir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Sigurdardottir is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sigurdardottir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Florida, 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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