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

Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 near Georgia, US. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1515 River Place, Suite 200, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Tummala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tummala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy - 2017. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care

    176 Charles Hardy Pkwy Unit C, 
    Hiram, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roderick Rhyant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Rhyant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rhyant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Navicent Rehabilitation Hospital

    3351 Northside Dr, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rivner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Rivner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Rivner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alpha Internal Medicine

    745 South Glynn Street, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betsy Horton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    3905 Brookside Parkway, Ste300, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Moraczewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Moraczewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Gout, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Moraczewski is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2016. Dr. Moraczewski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dublin Nephrology Associates LLC

    107 Fairview Park Dr, 
    Dublin, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Siddall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Georgia. Dr. Siddall 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Siddall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Georgia Regional Medical Center

    1499 Fair Rd, 
    Statesboro, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Boylan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Statesboro, Georgia. Dr. Boylan 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Makki is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine, 2009. Dr. Makki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Poling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pitts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Pitts is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Georgia Neurological Clinic

    600 Professional Drive, Suite 110, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Krendel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Krendel 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Krendel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Krendel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Fayette South

    730 Glynn Street South, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Rossello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Rossello is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rossello is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rossello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Nahab is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nahab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nahab is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Nahab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tanner Neuroscience Specialist

    705 Dixie Street, 
    Carrollton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carrollton, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Stuart is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1994. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    River City Neurological Associates

    2101 North Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sindhi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Pathan is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Pathan is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Pathan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - VascularNeurology. Dr. Pathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Esper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Esper 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 Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Esper is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005. Dr. Esper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Milton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Milton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke. Dr. Milton is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 1994. Dr. Milton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Silver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Lava is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Lava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1979. Dr. Lava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Baugh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Baugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Baugh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2003. Dr. Baugh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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