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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near bronx, NY. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Pediatric Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Pediatric Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
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    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Chiriboga is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chiriboga is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Chiriboga is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology and Child Neurology. Dr. Chiriboga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Harms is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harms is rated as a Distinguished 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Harms is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Harms is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinsy Andrews is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hiroshi Mitsumoto is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mitsumoto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Serge Przedborski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Przedborski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Volkan Granit is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Granit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Granit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Zingariello is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Zingariello 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Zingariello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    180 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petra Kaufmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ikjae Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michio Hirano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hirano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, MELAS Syndrome, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Hirano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alyson R Pidich MD PC

    800A 5th Ave Ste 205, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Lange is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lange is rated as a Distinguished 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giulietta Riboldi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Riboldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Parkinson's Disease.

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

    Calvary Hospital

    1740 Eastchester Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ascariasis. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Calvary Hospital

    1740 Eastchester Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Zaretsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Zaretsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Lung Metastases, Ascariasis, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Calvary Hospital

    1740 Eastchester Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devmani Jaitly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Jaitly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascariasis, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Delfiner is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Delfiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hypotonia, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Delfiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bronx Office

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple System Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Familial Dysautonomia.

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

    James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swapna Johnson-Kunjukutty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Johnson-Kunjukutty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noam Harel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Harel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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

    James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marinella Galea is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Galea is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Autonomic Dysreflexia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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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