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

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The 20 Best Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Tennessee, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Anjali Sharma
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Anjali Sharma, MD, traveled to the United States from her home in Punjab, India, to broaden her medical expertise. After a residency and two fellowships at hospitals along the East Coast, she came to Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute because she wanted to positively impact the cardiovascular health of patients in an underserved community. She believes ""the ability to influence so many lives is a very rewarding and gratifying experience."" Dr. Sharma finds it ""immensely important"" to listen to her patients. ""It not only helps build the doctor-patient relationship, but it also helps me grow as a person.""". Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Semmes Murphey Clinic

    700 W Forest Ave Ste 200, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Head is a Neurologist in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Head is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

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    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Office

    8000 Centerview Pkwy Ste 305, 
    Cordova, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tulio Bertorini is a Neurologist in Cordova, Tennessee. Dr. Bertorini 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, Myasthenia Gravis, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD).

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

    Delta Clinics P.L.C.

    17 Centre Plaza Dr, 
    Jackson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is an Internal Medicine provider in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Milan Medical Center PC

    6041 Telecom Dr, 
    Milan, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wade Reeves is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milan, Tennessee. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Ravi Shah
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Knee Replacement, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Donofrio is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Donofrio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Finkel is a Pediatrics provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Office

    930 E Emerald Ave Ste 511, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Upinder Dhand is a Neurologist in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Dhand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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

    Healthstar Physicians P.C.

    1415 Old Weisgarber Rd Ste 350, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Goldman 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, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Peltier is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Peltier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Multiple System Atrophy, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Caron is a Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Caron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsea Shugars is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shugars is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Guillen is a Pediatric Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Guillen 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, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Dysferlinopathy.

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

    Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Tuchman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Tuchman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Melorheostosis.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 22100, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rob Hood is an Interventional Cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Neurology Center Of Middle TN PC

    927 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 105, 
    Columbia, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louise Ledbetter is a Neurologist in Columbia, Tennessee. Dr. Ledbetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

    Office

    711 Cook Dr Ste 210, 
    Athens, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eteri Bibileishvili is a Neurologist in Athens, Tennessee. Dr. Bibileishvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
    Neurology

    Cumberland Physician Group LLC

    49 Cleveland St Ste 350, 
    Crossville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Abou is a Neurologist in Crossville, Tennessee. Dr. Abou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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