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

Find the Top Myotonic Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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96 providers found
    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thurman Wheeler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dystrophinopathy. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Womens Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008. Dr. Amato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Neurology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anant Shenoy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Shenoy 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Tighe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Tighe 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 Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Tighe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Specialty Pharmacy

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield,, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Blair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield,, Massachusetts. Dr. Blair is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    15 Parkman St Ste 645, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Psoriasis. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Daniello is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniello 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 Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Daniello is board certified in General Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Daniello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Hayward is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Distal Myopathy 2, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome. Dr. Hayward is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Hayward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Patrick's Manor

    863 Central St, 
    Framingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Gronda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gronda 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gronda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    110 Liberty St, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wern Ong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Ong 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 Thrombocytopenia, Grass Allergy, Anemia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    33 Bartlett St Ste 107, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaheer Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ahmed 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 Psoriasis, Vitamin D Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dineli Ahearn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ahearn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cellulitis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahearn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laurie B. Botie MD PC

    600 Clark Rd, 
    Tewksbury, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bloom Syndrome, Diabetic Nephropathy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Hancock Park Rehabiliation And Nursing Center

    Quincy, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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

    Medical Infusion Center In Charles River Plaza

    165 Cambridge St Fl 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paloma Gonzalez-Perez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gonzalez-Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Gonzalez-Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eleonora D'ambrosio is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. D'ambrosio is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Nemaline Myopathy. Dr. D'ambrosio is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Soule-Regine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Soule-Regine is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pulmonary Hypertension.

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

    Ambulatory Care Center University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Owegi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Owegi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Owegi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrius Health Inc.

    133 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Chuang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Foot Drop. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    101 Page St, 
    New Bedford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmet Burakgazi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Burakgazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Headache. Dr. Burakgazi 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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