The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Durham, NC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Electrophysiology Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristram Bahnson is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Bahnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bahnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Med, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysio , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bahnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Raja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Raja is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, and Thymectomy. Dr. Raja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Raja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Camitta is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Camitta 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 Tetralogy of Fallot, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal. Dr. Camitta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Camitta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Brier Creek

    10208 Cerny St, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Nacouzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Nacouzi is rated as an Advanced 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Sitosterolemia, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Nacouzi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. Dr. Nacouzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Duke Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vern Juel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Juel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Meige Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Juel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Juel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Mayberry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Mayberry is rated as an Advanced 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 Stiff Person Syndrome, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Dr. Mayberry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Mayberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Hobson-Webb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hobson-Webb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Andersen-Tawil Syndrome. Dr. Hobson-Webb is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Hobson-Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Referral required

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karissa Gable is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Gable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Gable is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Gable is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Massey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Massey 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Meige Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Massey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Massey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2608 Erwin Rd Ste 300, 
    Durham, NC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Horrigan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Horrigan 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 Rett Syndrome. Dr. Horrigan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cardiology Arringdon

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bharathi Upadhya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Upadhya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Upadhya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Med, Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Upadhya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Durham, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Guptill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Guptill 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thymectomy.

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

    UNC Center For Rehabilitation Care

    1807 Fordham Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristopher Karvelas is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Karvelas 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 Inclusion Body Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Sciatica, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Karvelas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Corse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Corse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Myositis. Dr. Corse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Traub is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Traub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Traub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anahit Mehrabyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mehrabyan is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, VEXAS Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Mehrabyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Howard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Heart Center At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir # 104, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Jensen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7750 McCrimmon Pkwy # 100, 
    Cary, NC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beena Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Sas Campus Dr, 
    Cary, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Erickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Factor 11 Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Erickson 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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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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