The 20 Best Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Franche-Comte, FR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy near Franche-Comte, FR. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Erwan Grandgirard
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Erwan Grandgirard
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Erwan Grandgirard practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Grandgirard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Christelle Thibault
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Christelle Thibault
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Christelle Thibault practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Ms. Thibault is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Frederic J. Bihel
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Frederic J. Bihel
    UMR 7200, 74 Route Du Rhin, 
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Frederic Bihel practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Bihel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia and Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy.

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    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Bastien Morlet
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Bastien Morlet
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Bastien Morlet practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Morlet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Increased Head Circumference, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Xaviere Lornage
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Xaviere Lornage
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Xaviere Lornage practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Lornage is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Paola Rossolillo
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Paola Rossolillo
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Paola Rossolillo practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Ms. Rossolillo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Nicolas Berguerand-Charlet
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Nicolas Berguerand-Charlet
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Nicolas Berguerand-Charlet practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Berguerand-Charlet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Francois Feillet
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Francois Feillet
    Nancy, FR 

    Francois Feillet practices practicing medicine in Nancy, France. Mr. Feillet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Johann Bohm
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Johann Bohm
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Johann Bohm practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Bohm is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Stormorken Syndrome.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Angelique Pichot
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Angelique Pichot
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Angelique Pichot practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Ms. Pichot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, and Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Damien Plassard
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Damien Plassard
    CNRS UMR7104, INSERM U1258, 1 Rue Laurent Fries, 
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Damien Plassard practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Plassard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renpenning Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Mustapha Abdelghani-Oulad
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Mustapha Abdelghani-Oulad
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Mustapha Abdelghani-Oulad practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Abdelghani-Oulad is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Myositis, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Pascal Eberling
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Pascal Eberling
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Pascal Eberling practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Mr. Eberling is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Jocelyn F. Laporte
    Experienced in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

    Jocelyn F. Laporte
    Illkirch-graffenstaden, FR 

    Jocelyn Laporte practices practicing medicine in Illkirch-graffenstaden, France. Ms. Laporte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Centronuclear Myopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy?

    Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy is a genetic condition characterized by muscle weakness that begins in adulthood, typically after age 40. The term "oculopharyngeal" refers to the eyes (oculo-) and a part of the throat called the pharynx (-pharyngeal). Affected individuals usually first experience weakness of the muscles in both eyelids that causes droopy eyelids (ptosis). Ptosis can worsen over time, causing the eyelid to impair vision, and in some cases, limit eye movement. Along with ptosis, affected individuals develop weakness of the throat muscles that causes difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). Dysphagia begins with dry food, but over time, liquids can also become difficult to swallow. Dysphagia can cause saliva to accumulate and a wet-sounding voice. Many people with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy also have weakness and wasting (atrophy) of the tongue. These problems with food intake may cause malnutrition, choking, or a bacterial lung infection called aspiration pneumonia.

    When should I see an Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 an Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 do I find the best Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Franche-Comte, FR?

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    How does MediFind rank Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 an Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oculopharyngeal Muscular 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 an Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Franche-Comte, FR?

    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 Oculopharyngeal Muscular 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 Oculopharyngeal Muscular 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 Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Franche-Comte, FR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oculopharyngeal Muscular 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 an Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oculopharyngeal Muscular 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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