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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Koeln, NW. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Miriam Peters practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Peters is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Muscle Atrophy.

      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Carmo Goncalves practices in Koeln, Germany. Goncalves is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Muscle Atrophy.

      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.0 km away)

      Peter Nurnberg practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Nurnberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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      Holger D. Thiele
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Kerpener Str 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.3 km away)

      Holger Thiele practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Thiele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Natalia Ferreira-Mendoza practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Ferreira-Mendoza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spastic Paraparesis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Lilian Carrera-Martinez practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Carrera-Martinez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Susanne Motameny practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Motameny is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Congenital Contractures.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Lutz Garbes practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Garbes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Jutta Becker practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Becker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Ptosis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Matthias Hammerschmidt practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Hammerschmidt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Fraser Syndrome, Syndactyly, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Branchiootorenal Syndrome.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Kyriakos Martakis practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Martakis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Andrea Vedove-Delle practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Vedove-Delle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Marden-Walker Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Micrognathia, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (1.8 km away)

      Hormos Dafsari practices in Koeln, Germany. Dafsari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dysarthria, Vici Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.0 km away)

      Natalia Kononenko practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Kononenko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Kerpener Str. 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.3 km away)

      Jurgen-christoph Retzow-Von Kleist practices in Koeln, Germany. Retzow-Von Kleist is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Lactic Acidosis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Kerpener Str. 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.3 km away)

      Oliver Semler practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Semler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Achondroplasia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Cerebral Palsy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Kerpener Str. 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 
       (4.3 km away)

      Christina Stark practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Stark is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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

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

      When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor near Koeln, NW?

      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 Koeln, NW?

      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 Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors near Koeln, NW?

      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 Koeln, NW?

      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 Koeln, NW?

      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 Koeln, NW?

      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 Koeln, NW?

      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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