The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in bridgeton, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near bridgeton, MO. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Margolis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Margolis 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 Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    969 N Mason Rd Ste 160, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ellena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ellena is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Jaundice, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ellena is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular LLC

    625 S New Ballas Rd Ste 2015, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ferrara is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ferrara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

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

    Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Medical Group

    6994 Mexico Road, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Stowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Stowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Dr. Stowell is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Stowell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Arun Varadhachary is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varadhachary is rated as an Advanced 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 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.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Stitziel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Stitziel is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Stitziel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University - Neuromuscular Disease Center

    660 S Euclid Ave, Box 8111, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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

    Office

    1068 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Baggstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Baggstrom 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    Christopher T Labonte MD LLC

    2711 Union Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (10.3 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. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Washington University School Of Medicine

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

    Douglas Mann is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Peter Kang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Thymectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Lopate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lopate 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 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
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Al-Lozi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al-Lozi 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 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
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Sommerville is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sommerville is rated as an Experienced 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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Zaidman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman 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 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
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Crayle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Crayle 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Abscess, and Tuberculous Meningitis.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    St Louis University Hospital

    1201 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jafar Kafaie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kafaie 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 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
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Huser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Huser 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 Foot Drop, Migraine, Spasticity, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Huser 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 near bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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 bridgeton, 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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