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

Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near India. Of these, 94 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Hosur Road, 560 029, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Kiran Polavarapu practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Polavarapu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Monomelic Amyotrophy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Hosur Road, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Veeramani Kumar-Preethish practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Kumar-Preethish is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Nimhans

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Atchayaram Nalini practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Nalini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Renu Suthar practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Ms. Suthar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Encephalitis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Hosur Road, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Seena Vengalil practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Ms. Vengalil is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Rishikesh, UL, IN 

    Indar Sharawat practices practicing medicine in Rishikesh, India. Sharawat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mongolian Blue Spots, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Rishikesh, UL, IN 

    Prateek Panda practices practicing medicine in Rishikesh, India. Mr. Panda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Sitapur Road, Sector 10, Janakipuram Extension, 
    Lucknow, UP, IN 

    Atul Goel practices practicing medicine in Lucknow, India. Mr. Goel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre For Ophthalmic Sciences, 
    New Delhi, DL, IN 

    Sheffali Gulati practices practicing medicine in New Delhi, India. Gulati is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Dystrophinopathy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Raebareli Road, 
    Lucknow, UP, IN 

    Jayantee Kalita practices practicing medicine in Lucknow, India. Kalita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tuberculous Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, Thrombophlebitis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Jitendra Sahu practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Sahu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Mumbai, MH, IN 

    Satish Khadilkar practices practicing medicine in Mumbai, India. Mr. Khadilkar is rated as an Experienced 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 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Thrombectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Jodhpur, RJ, IN 

    Dolat Shekhawat practices practicing medicine in Jodhpur, India. Shekhawat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Hemolysis, Togaviridae Disease, and Beta Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Near Diary Circle, Hosur Road, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Saraswati Nashi practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Ms. Nashi 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 Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Centronuclear Myopathy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Naveen Sankhyan practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Mr. Sankhyan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Spasmus Nutans, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

    Nimhans

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Chandrajit Prasad practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Prasad is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Bathinda, PB, IN 

    Arvinder Wander practices practicing medicine in Bathinda, India. Wander is rated as an Experienced 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 Gaucher Disease Type 2, Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disease, and Fucosidosis.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Greater Noida, UP, IN 

    Abhishek Pandey practices practicing medicine in Greater Noida, India. Mr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Mucormycosis, and Infantile Apnea.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Inner Ring Road, Uppal, 
    Hyderabad, TG, IN 

    Ashwin Dalal practices practicing medicine in Hyderabad, India. Mr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Acromicric Dysplasia, Polydactyly, and Meier-Gorlin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Dhananjay Bhat practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Bhat is rated as an Experienced 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 Actinomycosis, Brain Abscess, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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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 India?

    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 India?

    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 in India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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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