The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors in Switzerland

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Switzerland. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Ksenija O. Gorni
    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Ksenija O. Gorni
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Ksenija Gorni practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Gorni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Heidemarie Kletzl
    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Heidemarie Kletzl
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Heidemarie Kletzl practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Kletzl is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Matthias Bischof
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Matthias Bischof
    Rotkreuz, ZG, CH 

    Matthias Bischof practices practicing medicine in Rotkreuz, Switzerland. Mr. Bischof is rated as a Distinguished 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Muscle Atrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Yumi Cleary
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Yumi Cleary
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Yumi Cleary practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Cleary is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hasane Ratni
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Hasane Ratni
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Hasane Ratni practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ratni 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, Muscle Atrophy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Paulo Fontoura
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Paulo Fontoura
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Paulo Fontoura practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Fontoura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Friedrich L. Metzger
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Friedrich L. Metzger
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Friedrich Metzger practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Metzger 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), Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Birgit Jaber
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Birgit Jaber
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Birgit Jaber practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Jaber 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), Muscle Atrophy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Nicole Gusset
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Nicole Gusset
    Heimberg, BE, CH 

    Nicole Gusset practices practicing medicine in Heimberg, Switzerland. Ms. Gusset 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Noman Paracha
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Noman Paracha
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Noman Paracha practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Paracha 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sabine I. Recktenwald-Furst
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sabine I. Recktenwald-Furst
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Sabine Recktenwald-Furst practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Recktenwald-Furst 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Rhabdomyosarcoma.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Andrea Klein
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Andrea Klein
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Andrea Klein practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Klein 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 Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    C S. Sutherland
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    C S. Sutherland
    Basel, BS, CH 

    C Sutherland practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Sutherland is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lutz O. Muller
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Lutz O. Muller
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Lutz Muller practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Muller 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Angelman Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Joachim B. Weis
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Joachim B. Weis
    Breisacher Str. 117, 79106, 
    Fribourg, FR, CH 

    Joachim Weis practices practicing medicine in Fribourg, Switzerland. Mr. Weis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Bernard L. Schneider
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Bernard L. Schneider
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Bernard Schneider practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Dirk R. Fischer
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Dirk R. Fischer
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Dirk Fischer practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Fischer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Eva M. Kesenheimer
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Eva M. Kesenheimer
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Eva Kesenheimer practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Kesenheimer 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), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Oswald Hasselmann
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Oswald Hasselmann
    Sankt Gallen, SG, CH 

    Oswald Hasselmann practices practicing medicine in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. Mr. Hasselmann 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), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    David Jacquier
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    David Jacquier
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    David Jacquier practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Jacquier 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), Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, 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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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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