The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 near Connecticut, US. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lazar Greenfield is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Greenfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Greenfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustapha Kemal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Kemal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Hospital For Special Care

    2150 Corbin Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Felice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Felice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abir Rahman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Internal Medicine

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4304, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Office

    20 York St # T-209, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dicapua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dicapua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Usman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Usman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Usman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    622 Hebron Ave, Ste 102, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyllis Grable-Esposito is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Grable-Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Grable-Esposito is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Grable-Esposito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    85 Seymour St, Ste 800, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Bluth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Bluth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Bluth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Neurology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Sanghani is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Sanghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Sanghani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Sanghani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pooia Fattahi is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Fattahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Fattahi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Fattahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital-Family Health Center-Med/Peds

    133 Scovill St, Ste 306, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Horner Syndrome, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Gastrostomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Office

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 221, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rouzbeh Fateh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fateh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Fateh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven,, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sasa Zivkovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven,, Connecticut. Dr. Zivkovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Zivkovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    The Ayer Neuroscience Institute At Hartford Hospital Department Of Neurology

    85 Seymour St Ste 815, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annie Daniel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huned Patwa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Patwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Patwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Family Medicine

    Gales Ferry Medical Group LLC

    1527 Route 12, 
    Gales Ferry, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Gates is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gales Ferry, Connecticut. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Benchaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Benchaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3?

    Spinal muscular atrophy type 3 (SMA3) is a mild form of an inherited (genetic) neuromuscular disease characterized by decreased muscle tone and weakness (atrophy). Spinal muscular atrophy type 3 is caused by a degeneration of the lower motor neurons in the brain stem and spinal cord that control muscle movement. Spinal muscular atrophy type 3 mainly affects infants and children.

    When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 doctor in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 doctor in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 doctors in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 doctors in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 doctor in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 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 Type 3 doctor in Connecticut, 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 Type 3 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 Type 3 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 Type 3 doctors in Connecticut, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 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 Type 3 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 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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