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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near West Hollywood, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 8 are Distinguished, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Elite in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Perry Shieh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Baloh is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Baloh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Lewis is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Duaa Jabari is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Jabari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Jabari is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abirami Muthukumaran is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Muthukumaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Besbris is a Neurologist and a Palliative Medicine provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Besbris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Martina Wiedau is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wiedau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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

      Premier Neurology Medical Group

      415 N. Crescent Dr., Ste 110, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravinder Singh is a Neurologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology
      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Diaz is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plaza, B200, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Payam Soltanzadeh is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Soltanzadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Said Beydoun is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beydoun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Neurology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leila Darki is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Darki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      8700 Beverly Blvd., Suite 422, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tyler Pierson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, West Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
      Internal Medicine
      8797 Beverly Blvd, Suite 315, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kamran Kalpari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Kalpari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melody Badii is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Badii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliot Hogg is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Hogg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Oppenheim Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Prime 5 Medical Group Inc

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pejman Shamekh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Shamekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      RG Diagnostic Inc

      6363 Wilshire Blvd Ste 516, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eskenazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8767 Wilshire Blvd, Fl 3, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nitin Kapur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, and Tricuspid Atresia.

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

      R.S. Venuturupalli, M.D. Inc

      8750 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 350, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shalini Mahajan is a Neurologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myositis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)?

      Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of disorders of the motor neurons (motor cells). These disorders are passed down through families (inherited) and can appear at any stage of life. The disorder leads to muscle weakness and atrophy.

      When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor near West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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 West Hollywood, CA?

      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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