The 20 Best Paramyotonia Congenita Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Paramyotonia Congenita near Columbus, OH. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    395 W 12th Ave Fl 7, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Arnold is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Arnold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Paramyotonia Congenita, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Flanigan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Flanigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Vici Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zarife Sahenk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sahenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 15 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.

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    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakri Elsheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elsheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Isfort is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Isfort is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology

    Office

    2050 Kenny Rd Fl 7, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kissel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kissel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Waldrop is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Waldrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Dystrophinopathy.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefan Nicolau is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nicolau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Connolly is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Mendell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Quick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Quick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Freimer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Freimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Dermatomyositis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Physiatry

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Paramyotonia Congenita. 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.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Sleep Medicine

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meena Khan is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Osu Neuroscience Center, LLC

    2050 Kenny Rd, Fl 3, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Opg Medical Spine Neurology-Hilliard

    4343 All Seasons Dr Ste 250, 
    Hilliard, OH 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaosong Zhao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hilliard, Ohio. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyridoxine Deficiency, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine.

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

    Family Medicine And Pediatrics At Winchester Square

    6201 Gender Rd, 
    Canal Winchester, OH 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikael Schilb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Dr. Schilb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

    Opg Neurology-Dublin

    6905 Hospital Dr Ste 200A, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preston Eibling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Eibling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Neurology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin

    6700 University Blvd, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Chad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Chad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

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

    Ohio State Primary Care New Albany

    240 Market St Ste A, 
    New Albany, OH 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryjo Welker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Ohio. Dr. Welker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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