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

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The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 Doctors in Nebraska, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3 near Nebraska, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St Ste 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Americo is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Americo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Good Samaritan)

    3320 Avenue A, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavish Aubeelauck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Aubeelauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Aubeelauck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Medical Center PC

    1454 28th Ave, 
    Columbus, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Pekny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Pekny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Dundee)

    5002 Underwood Ave, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ortman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ortman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. Dr. Ortman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    Clarkson Doctors Building North At Nebraska Medical Center

    4242 Farnam St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezequiel Piccione is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Piccione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    Neurology Associates P.C.

    2631 S 70th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary L Pattee is a Neurologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. L Pattee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St Ste 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thaisetthawatkul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Jason Mallin
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology/Neurosurgery (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste. 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Mallin is a Neurologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mallin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Apraxia.

    Laura Danielson
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St, Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Danielson is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Danielson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-ting Chen is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St Ste 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Torres is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Focal Dystonia.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (HealthWest)

    16120 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Stephenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Greater Sandhills Family Healthcare PC

    418 E 5th St, 
    Atkinson, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tubbs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atkinson, Nebraska. Dr. Tubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
    Pediatric Neurology

    Pacific Street Clinic Same Day Pediatrics

    14080 Boys Town Hospital Rd, 
    Boys Town, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isabella Herman is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boys Town, Nebraska. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Spasticity, and Lissencephaly.

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

    Family Practice Of Grand Island P C.

    3563 Prairieview St Ste 300, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Husen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Husen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Great Plains Health Neurology

    611 W Francis St Ste 200, 
    North Platte, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Kumar is a Neurologist in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Adult Medicine Specialists PC

    10020 Nicholas St Ste 202, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernadette Hughes is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Serotonin Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Traynor is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Traynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Conversion Disorder, Seizures, and Stroke.

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

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Doss is a Neurologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

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

    Family First Dental Associates Of West Point P.C.

    3250 Plaza Dr, 
    South Sioux City, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wente is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Dr. Wente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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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