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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Paramyotonia Congenita near Worcester, MA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Margaret Owegi is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Owegi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Owegi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eleonora D'ambrosio is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. D'ambrosio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Nemaline Myopathy.

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      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lawrence Hayward is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Familial Periodic Paralysis, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Hayward is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine

      Reliant Medical Group Inc

      100 Front St, Fl 11, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Irfan Asghar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Asghar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Asghar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Reliant Medical Group Inc

      123 Summer St, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Chad is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy. Dr. Chad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      119 Belmont St, Department Of Geriatrics, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suhasini Iyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine

      Worcester Internal Medicine, Inc.

      416 Belmont St, Suite 1, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bogdan Nedelescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Nedelescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology | Sleep Medicine

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mikhail Vydrin is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Vydrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Vydrin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lan Qin is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Qin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Dr. Qin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deborah Dreyfus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dreyfus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Memory Loss, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Urinary Incontinence.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine
      19 Tacoma St, 
      Worcester, MA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Willa Kahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Paramyotonia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      157 Union St, 
      Marlborough, MA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kate Daniello is a Neurologist in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Daniello is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Internal Medicine

      Charles River Medical Associates, PC

      246 Maple St, 
      Marlborough, MA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dolly Geevarghese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Geevarghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Geevarghese is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Paramyotonia Congenita?

      Paramyotonia congenita is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in infancy or early childhood, people with this condition experience bouts of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing normally. Myotonia causes muscle stiffness that typically appears after exercise and can be induced by muscle cooling. This stiffness chiefly affects muscles in the face, neck, arms, and hands, although it can also affect muscles used for breathing and muscles in the lower body. Unlike many other forms of myotonia, the muscle stiffness associated with paramyotonia congenita tends to worsen with repeated movements.

      When should I see a Paramyotonia Congenita doctor near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctors near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctors near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Paramyotonia Congenita 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor near Worcester, MA?

      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 Paramyotonia Congenita 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 Paramyotonia Congenita 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctors near Worcester, MA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Paramyotonia Congenita 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Paramyotonia Congenita 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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