The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Brighton, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark W.Russell, M.D. is a board certified Pediatric Cardiologist with a busy clinical practice and research program. Dr. Russell provides the Pediatric Cardiology services for the Hypertrophic Cardiomypathy Program and the Multidisciplinary Muscular Dystrophy Clinic. He directs clinical research studies examining the effect of genetic factors on post-operative outcomes and is the site principal investigator for a multicenter, clinical trial evaluating a new potential treatment for protein-losing enteropathy. He is the director of a biorepository for a multicenter clinical trial sponsored by the Pediatric Heart Network and is a member of the Heart Network's panel that oversees the acquisition and study of biologic samples from patients with congenital heart defects. In addition, he directs a busy laboratory that examines the effects of the extracellular environment on the differentiation of immature cells into cardiac myocytes. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Russell is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    U Of M Cardiology

    7500 Challis Rd, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Gualano is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Gualano 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 Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gualano is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Supriya Shore is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shore is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Farrehi is presently Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, a position he has held since 2009. He received his undergraduate degree from Haverford College and medical degree from Emory University. He then completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. A clinical cardiology fellowship was performed also at the University of Michigan between 1994-1998. After completing clinical cardiology training, Dr. Farrehi went back to Emory University to finish an interventional cardiology fellowship. Dr. Farrehi has an interest in all fields of clinical cardiology. In particular, he is interested in studying the association of sleep breathing disorders in patients with heart disease. Currently, he also serves as the Medical Director on 7C M-PLAN , (Medical directors Partnering to Lead Along with Nurse managers), an initiative formalized by the Office of Clinical Affairs, aspiring to the ideas espoused in the Health System’s Ideal Patient Care Experience. He has been appointed as Director of Strategic Outreach for the Division to work with institutional leadership and outreach committees in developing optimal framework for building relationships between academic and community hospitals. Dr. Farrehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rakesh Latchamsetty is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Electrophysiology at the University of Michigan Hospital. He has completed his training in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Michigan and has since remained as faculty. He is active clinically at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor as well as the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He has also established the Arrhythmia Clinic at the University of Michigan Brighton Health Center.Dr. Latchamsetty’s academic interests include research into mechanisms of atrial fibrillation and signal analysis, outcomes and techniques of ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and database development and management. He is also involved in clinical trials evaluating defibrillator and pacemaker technology. His works include publications in peer reviewed journals as well as book chapters. He is also actively involved in the General Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship training programs. Dr. Latchamsetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Heartbeat, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Latchamsetty is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

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

    Caretel Inns Of Brighton

    1014 E Grand River Ave, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Samluk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Samluk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    David Green Neurological Associates

    1 William Carls Drive, Suite 240, 
    Commerce Township, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Green is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Commerce Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Tension Headache, and Memory Loss. Dr. Green is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Family Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1400, Lobby L, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Romero is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Romero 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, CAPOS Syndrome, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

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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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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 near Brighton, MI?

    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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