The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in Indiana, US

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

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Indiana, US. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral required

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Bodkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Dr. Bodkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Bodkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 4300, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Pratt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pratt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Psychiatric Associates Inc.

    355 W 16th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pascuzzi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Pascuzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Pascuzzi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    250 N Shadeland Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Davis-Skaggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Davis-Skaggs is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Davis-Skaggs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11900 Pennsylvania St Ste 200, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Fetters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Fetters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Lyme Disease, Menopause, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Comer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Dr. Comer is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Comer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcia Felker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Felker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Felker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Josephson Wallack Munshower Neurology PC

    1210 Medical Arts Blvd, Ste 114, 
    Anderson, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Blankenship is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Blankenship is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Headache, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Blankenship is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Blankenship is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 400e, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Brandt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Brandt is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Brandt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Parkview Hospital Randallia

    11109 Parkview Plaza Dr, 
    Fort Wayne,, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Vachon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne,, Indiana. Dr. Vachon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy. Dr. Vachon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Parkview Hospital Randallia

    11109 Parkview Plaza Dr, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guangbin Xia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Xia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Xia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Iu Health Medical Group, LLC

    1701 N Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurence Walsh is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 182 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Seizures, Neurofibromatosis, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Union Hospital

    1606 N 7th St, 
    Terre Haute, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mellekate Vishwas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dr. Vishwas is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Vishwas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent-Kokomo Neurology

    2354 W Boulevard, 
    Kokomo, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Spoljaric is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kokomo, Indiana. Dr. Spoljaric is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Spoljaric is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    South Bend Neurology

    611 E Douglas Rd, Ste 305, 
    Mishawaka, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Toth-Russell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mishawaka, Indiana. Dr. Toth-Russell is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Toth-Russell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCMH Outpatient Neighborhood Pharmacy

    152 Wittenbraker Ave, 
    New Castle, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabin Agrawal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Castle, Indiana. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neetu Mahendraker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mahendraker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Our Lady Of The Rosary Health Center

    234 Chapin St Ste I, 
    South Bend, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Pearson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Bend, Indiana. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Priapism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sickle Cell Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Vision Care Center LLC

    4233 Gateway Blvd, 
    Newburgh, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Warren is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Referral may be required

    Goshen Health System Inc

    2832 Elkhart Rd, 
    Goshen, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Russell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Goshen, Indiana. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Dementia. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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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