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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    16 providers found
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Arun Varadhachary is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varadhachary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Varadhachary is currently accepting new patients.

      Alan Pestronk
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Center For Advanced Medicine

      4921 Parkview Place, Suite 6C, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Pestronk is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Washington University

      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Stitziel is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stitziel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Stitziel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Ssm Health Care Group

      1201 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Huser is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Huser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Migraine, Spasticity, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Huser is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Washington University

      4455 Duncan Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Craig Zaidman is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Zaidman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      517 S Euclid Ave, Div Neurology Neuromuscular, G Fl, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Lopate is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lopate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Mann is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Fabry Disease, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Al-Lozi is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al-Lozi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonia Congenita, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Al-Lozi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
      1 Childrens Pl, Div Ped Cardiology, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Johnson is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naman Bareja is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bareja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

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

      Christopher T Labonte MD LLC

      2711 Union Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Labonte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Labonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Ssm Medical Group Inc

      1035 Bellevue Ave, Suite 500, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Washington University

      1600 S Brentwood Blvd, Suite 600, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Luqi Chi is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Hshs Medical Group Inc

      3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
      O Fallon, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raghav Govindarajan is a Neurologist in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Govindarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Govindarajan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Ssm Health Care Group

      10101 Woodfield Ln, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jafar Kafaie is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kafaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Kafaie is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular LLC

      625 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 2015, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Ferrara is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ferrara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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 Saint Louis, MO?

      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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