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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Paramyotonia Congenita near Virginia, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Elite in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Ambulatory Care Center

      417 N. 11th Street, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      11958 W Broad St, 
      Henrico, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Caldwell is a Physiatrist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Distinguished in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      11958 W Broad St, 
      Henrico, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Carrell is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Carrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Carrell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Sentara Medical Group

      301 Monticello Ave, 
      Williamsburg, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Galbreath is a Neurologist in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Galbreath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Galbreath is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Integrated Neurology Services

      6355 Walker Ln, Suite 313, 
      Alexandria, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cheryl Smith is a Neurologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Jones is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

      101 Harris Rd, 
      Kilmarnock, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Vota is a Neurologist in Kilmarnock, Virginia. Dr. Vota is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vota is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Advanced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center

      417 N. 11th Street, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      1250 E Marshall St, Dept. Of Neurology, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Pearson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Central Core Disease, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Rigid Spine Syndrome, and Centronuclear Myopathy.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      401 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Xinli Du is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      2006 Health Campus Dr, 
      Harrisonburg, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zack Perdue is a Neurologist in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dr. Perdue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine
      3930 Pender Dr, Suite 230, 
      Fairfax, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mubarik Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Sinusitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1221 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Elliott is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Henrico Doctors Neurology Associates LLC

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Ramsey is a Neurologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Ramsey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erin Foff is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Foff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Frontotemporal Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1221 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Hadler is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Hadler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Hadler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2303 N Augusta St, Suite E, 
      Staunton, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Valente is a Neurologist in Staunton, Virginia. Dr. Valente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Valente is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita

      Inova Health Care Services

      44045 Rivderside Pkwy, 
      Leesburg, VA 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Choi is a Neurologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Choi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Seizures. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Neurology Center Of Fairfax, Ltd

      3020 Hamaker Ct, Suite 400, 
      Fairfax, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Churchill is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Churchill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Migraine, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Churchill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      Experienced in Paramyotonia Congenita
      905 Cedar Creek Grade, Suite 200, 
      Winchester, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Landrio is a Neurologist in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Landrio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paramyotonia Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Migraine. Dr. Landrio 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 in Virginia, 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor in Virginia, 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctors in Virginia, 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctors in Virginia, 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 Paramyotonia Congenita doctor in Virginia, 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 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 in Virginia, 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 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 in Virginia, US?

      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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