The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in Heidelberg, BW

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Heidelberg, BW. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Markus Weiler
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Markus Weiler
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Markus Weiler practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Weiler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Afshin Saffari
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Afshin Saffari
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Afshin Saffari practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Saffari is rated as an Advanced 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spasticity, Paraplegia, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Tobias Kessler
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Tobias Kessler
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Tobias Kessler practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Kessler 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Wolfgang D. Wick
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Wolfgang D. Wick
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Wolfgang Wick practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Wick is rated as an Advanced 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jennifer E. Kollmer
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jennifer E. Kollmer
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Jennifer Kollmer practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Kollmer is rated as an Experienced 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, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Georges Sam
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Georges Sam
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Georges Sam practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Sam is rated as an Experienced 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, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Transthyretin Amyloidosis.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sabine Heiland
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sabine Heiland
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Sabine Heiland practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Heiland is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Martin Bendszus
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Martin Bendszus
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Martin Bendszus practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Bendszus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Stefan Kolker
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Stefan Kolker
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Stefan Kolker practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Kolker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jurgen G. Okun
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Jurgen G. Okun
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Jurgen Okun practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Okun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Propionic Acidemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Methylmalonic Acidemia.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Tim Hilgenfeld
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Tim Hilgenfeld
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Tim Hilgenfeld practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Hilgenfeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Brachial Plexopathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sven F. Garbade
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Sven F. Garbade
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Sven Garbade practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Garbade is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Isovaleric Acidemia, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Uwe Warnken
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Uwe Warnken
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Uwe Warnken practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Warnken is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Brigitte Wildemann practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Wildemann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Moritz Niesert
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Moritz Niesert
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Moritz Niesert practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Niesert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Enlarged Liver, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Pierre A. Neveu
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Pierre A. Neveu
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Pierre Neveu practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Neveu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Magdalena Zimon
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Magdalena Zimon
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Magdalena Zimon practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Zimon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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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