The 20 Best Paramyotonia Congenita Doctors Near Me in Sioux Falls, SD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Paramyotonia Congenita near Sioux Falls, SD. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Avera Brain & Spine Institute — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Rossing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Rossing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Rossing is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Rossing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Avera Brain & Spine Institute — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ridder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ridder is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Ridder is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Ridder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Zimprich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Zimprich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zimprich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Zimprich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Neurology Clinic

    1210 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnamdi Uhegwu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Uhegwu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Uhegwu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology: Psychiatry. Dr. Uhegwu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurosurgery — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Ukrainian, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Becky Emerson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Emerson is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Emerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denise Boraas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Boraas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Memory Loss. Dr. Boraas is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Boraas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanford Clinic

    600 N Sycamore Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Ecklund is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ecklund 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 Hypothyroidism, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Bronchitis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ecklund is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avera McKennan

    6215 S Cliff Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janell Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Care Hospital And School

    7220 W 41st St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced 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 Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Torticollis. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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 Sioux Falls, SD?

    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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