The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in Ontario, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Ontario, CA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Rashmi Kothary
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Rashmi Kothary
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Rashmi Kothary practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Kothary is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hugh J. Mcmillan
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hugh J. Mcmillan
    401 Smyth Road, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Hugh Mcmillan practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Mcmillan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Marc-olivier Deguise
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Marc-olivier Deguise
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Marc-olivier Deguise practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Deguise is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Nephrocalcinosis, and Dyserythropoietic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hernan D. Gonorazky
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hernan D. Gonorazky
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Hernan Gonorazky practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Gonorazky is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Centronuclear Myopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Vladimir Ljubicic
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Vladimir Ljubicic
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Vladimir Ljubicic practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Ljubicic is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Alex E. Mackenzie
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Alex E. Mackenzie
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Alex Mackenzie practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Mackenzie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Ariane Beauvais
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Ariane Beauvais
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Ariane Beauvais practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Beauvais is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Atrophy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Katherine Halievski
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Katherine Halievski
    Kingston, ON, CA 

    Katherine Halievski practices practicing medicine in Kingston, Canada. Ms. Halievski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Yves De Repentigny
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Yves De Repentigny
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Yves De Repentigny practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. De Repentigny is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Autonomic Neuropathy, and Anhidrosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jiri Vajsar
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jiri Vajsar
    555 University Avenue, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jiri Vajsar practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Vajsar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Lissencephaly 2, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lena Xiao
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lena Xiao
    555 University Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Lena Xiao practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Xiao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Aoife S. Reilly
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Aoife S. Reilly
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Aoife Reilly practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Reilly is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Pulmonary Embolism, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jackie A. Chiang
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jackie A. Chiang
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jackie Chiang practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Chiang is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jodi P. Chardon-Warman
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jodi P. Chardon-Warman
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Jodi Chardon-Warman practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Chardon-Warman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Reshma M. Amin
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Reshma M. Amin
    686 Bay Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Reshma Amin practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Amin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Adenoidectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Laura C. Mcadam
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Laura C. Mcadam
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Laura Mcadam practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Mcadam is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lucia Chehade
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lucia Chehade
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Lucia Chehade practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Chehade is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Protein Deficiency, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Robin J. Parks
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Robin J. Parks
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Robin Parks practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Parks is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sean Y. Ng
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sean Y. Ng
    1280 Main St. W, 
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Sean Ng practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Ng is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Elisa Nigro
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Elisa Nigro
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Elisa Nigro practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Nigro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)?

    Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of diseases of the motor neurons (motor cells). These diseases are passed down through families (inherited) and can appear at any stage of life. They lead to muscle weakness and atrophy.

    When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Ontario, CA?

    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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Ontario, CA?

    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 do I find the best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Ontario, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Ontario, CA?

    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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Ontario, CA?

    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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Ontario, CA?

    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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Ontario, CA?

    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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Ontario, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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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