The 20 Best Nemaline Myopathy Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Nemaline Myopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Nemaline Myopathy near Ohio, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Nemaline Myopathy
    Distinguished in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Nicolau is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nicolau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion. Dr. Nicolau is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Family Medicine

    Trihealth East Clinton Medical Services-Cmh

    12459 State Route 22 And 3, 
    Sabina, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodel Cacas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sabina, Ohio. Dr. Cacas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Core Disease, Centronuclear Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A. Dr. Cacas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Morren is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Morren is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2018. Dr. Morren is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zarife Sahenk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sahenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Sahenk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Flanigan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Flanigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. Dr. Flanigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Zygmunt is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zygmunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Aphantasia, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Zygmunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Winkelman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Winkelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, and Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy. Dr. Winkelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Trumbull Regional Medical Center

    1350 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rany Aburashed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Aburashed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Aburashed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Promedica Physicians Defiance Internal Medicine-Defiance

    1250 Ralston Ave Ste 202, 
    Defiance, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Arshad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Defiance, Ohio. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Necrosis, Tracheitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Arshad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Hani Kushlaf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kushlaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Pompe Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Thymectomy. Dr. Kushlaf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shailendra Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Nemaline Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Bharucha-Goebel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bharucha-Goebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nemaline Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Nemaline Myopathy?

    Nemaline myopathy is a disorder that primarily affects skeletal muscles, which are muscles that the body uses for movement. People with nemaline myopathy have muscle weakness (myopathy) throughout the body, but it is typically most severe in the muscles of the face; neck; trunk; and other muscles close to the center of the body (proximal muscles), such as those of the upper arms and legs. This weakness can worsen over time. Affected individuals may have feeding and swallowing difficulties, foot deformities, abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis), and joint deformities (contractures). Most people with nemaline myopathy are able to walk, although some affected children may begin walking later than usual. As the condition progresses, some people may require wheelchair assistance. In severe cases, the muscles used for breathing are affected and life-threatening breathing difficulties can occur.

    When should I see a Nemaline Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctors in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctors in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nemaline Myopathy 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctor in Ohio, 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 Nemaline Myopathy 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 Nemaline Myopathy 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctors in Ohio, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nemaline Myopathy 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 Nemaline Myopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nemaline Myopathy 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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