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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Mississippi, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

      State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

      2550 Flowood Dr, Suite 200, 
      Flowood, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Witt is a Physiatrist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Witt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Central Core Disease. Dr. Witt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      106 Highland Way, 
      Madison, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ruth Fredericks is a Neurologist in Madison, Mississippi. Dr. Fredericks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fredericks is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      609 Brunson Dr, 
      Tupelo, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donna Harrington is a Neurologist in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      1850 Chadwick Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Weldon is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Weldon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Serotonin Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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

      Singing River Health System

      3603 Bienville Blvd, 
      Ocean Springs, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Evans is a Neurologist in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Memory Loss, Hemiplegia, and Torticollis.

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

      Mississippi Methodist Hospital And Rehabilitation Center, Inc.

      1350 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, 
      Jackson, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Angel Leis is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Leis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Leis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Physiatry | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Physiatry | Hospital Medicine
      2500 N State St, Dept Of Medicine Division Of General Internal Med, 
      Jackson, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Wofford is a Physiatrist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wofford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

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

      Community Medical Center

      92 Ratliff St, Suite A, 
      Lucedale, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Valentine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lucedale, Mississippi. Dr. Valentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Valentine is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Physician Clinics Neurosciences – Medical Office Building

      1340 Broad Avenue, Suite 440, 
      Gulfport, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abha Mishra is a Neurologist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Memory Loss, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Mishra is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Emg Clinics Of Tennessee, PLLC

      7640 Clarington Cv, Suite B, 
      Southaven, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Graff is a Neurologist in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spasticity, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Graff is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

      749 Oakleigh Ave, 
      Gulfport, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Diane Ross is a Neurologist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Kleine Levin Syndrome, Narcolepsy, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Memory Loss. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Independent Healthcare Management Inc

      376 Simpson Hwy 149, Suite 600, 
      Magee, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Magee, Mississippi. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

      4500 13th St, 
      Gulfport, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lee Voulters is a Neurologist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Voulters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Voulters is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Internal Medicine
      1110 Broad Ave, Suite 700, 
      Gulfport, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Blanks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Blanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypothyroidism, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Family Medicine
      1225 N State Street 5th Floor, Select Specialty Hospital, 
      Jackson, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lagarde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lagarde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      The Marion County Internal Medicine Clinic

      104 Partnership Way, 
      Columbia, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Holmes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Mississippi. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Access Family Health Services, Inc.

      60021 Monroe St, 
      Smithville, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Wanee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithville, Mississippi. Dr. Wanee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wanee is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mississippi State Hospital At Whitfield

      3550 Hwy 468 W, 
      Whitfield, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whitfield, Mississippi. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and West Nile Virus Infection.

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

      Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc

      44 Brooklyn Janice Rd, 
      Brooklyn, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, Mississippi. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Exceed Physical Therapy, LLC

      12261 Hwy 49, Suite 1, 
      Gulfport, MS 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Johns is a Physiatrist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Johns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Johns is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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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