The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Partha Ghosh is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghosh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Amyotonia Congenita.

    Courtney E. Mcilduff
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Mcilduff is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcilduff has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

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    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics | Radiology
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics | Radiology
    300 Longwood Avenue, Children's Hospital Boston/radiology, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Prabhu is a Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Office

    29 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michal Vytopil is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Vytopil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Office

    185 Cambridge St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Swoboda is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Swoboda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Hayes is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayes has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Orthopedics

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Siegel is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Sports Medicine

    Sports Medicine Division

    319 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Dubon is a Sports Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dubon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Anthony Amato
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    MGFC Pediatric Dystonia Clinic

    165 Cambridge St Ste 820, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William David is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. 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, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Nrb 455, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Frank is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are Epidermolysis Bullosa, Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS).

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pediatrics

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Shah is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Pain Medicine

    Department Of Anesthesiology, Critical Care And Pain Medicine

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Dinakar is a Pain Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dinakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, Myositis, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
    Neurology

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 835, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis?

    Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with arthrogryposis (congenital joint contracture) is a genetic disorder caused by a progressive loss of motor neurons that is characterized by wasting and severe muscle weakness in the muscles used for movement combined with contractures of the joints. Contractures occur when there is a shortening and hardening of the muscles, tendons, and other tissue that leads to deformity and rigidity of the joints. While there a many types of spinal muscular dystrophy, X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy is a form that is combined with congenital joint contractures (arthrogryposis) and only affects boys.

    When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis doctor in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis doctors in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis doctors in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Massachusetts, 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 with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis doctors in Massachusetts, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis 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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