The 20 Best Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy near needham, MA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Insomnia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Fong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Fong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Distinguished in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    52 Second Ave Bldg 40, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William David is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    South Cove Community Health Center, Inc.

    885 Washington Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minping Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Vitamin D Deficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    372 Washington St Ste 1, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wenzel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Wenzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Sitosterolemia, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Massgeneral For Children At Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2000 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gigi Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Ajay Anand MD PC

    29 Deer Path Ln, 
    Weston, MA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Raynor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Raynor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seward Rutkove is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rutkove is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Rutkove is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rutkove is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Boegle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Boegle is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Boegle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Advanced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Mcilduff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mcilduff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Dr. Mcilduff is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Mcilduff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Mt Auburn Professional Services Inc

    725 Concord Ave Ste 2000, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Sandin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Sandin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Actinomycosis, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Sandin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc

    100 Brigham Way, 
    Westwood, MA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Mouth, Cholesteatoma, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypopituitarism. Dr. Sweeney is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Robbins is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Salajegheh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Salajegheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Salajegheh is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Salajegheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Womens Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008. Dr. Amato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Narayanaswami is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Narayanaswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Barker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Barker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy?

    Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, also known as Kennedy disease, is a disorder of specialized nerve cells that control muscle movement (motor neurons). These nerve cells originate in the spinal cord and the part of the brain that is connected to the spinal cord (the brainstem).

    When should I see a Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor near needham, 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctors near needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy 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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