The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US
Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Experts and Specialists
MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Missouri, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
Washington University
Craig Zaidman is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaidman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
St Louis University Hospital
Jafar Kafaie is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kafaie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
SSM Health Neurosciences
"Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist who is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Kumar holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from Darbhanga Medical College, India and a medical degree in physiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and a PhD in molecular physiology and biophysics from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. He completed his residency in neurology and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG) at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he also served as chief resident. In addition, he has research interest in molecular neurosciences. Besides practicing general neurology, he specializes in the treatment of ALS, myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders and has special interest in Parkinson's disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, headache, dementia. ""The challenges of complex neurological diseases and the specialty known for 'deductive reasoning' along with advancement in neurodiagnostic tools, therapy and collaborative approach, drive me each and every day to achieve compassionate patient care.""- Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD". Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Shingles, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.
SSM Health Neurosciences
"Niranjan Singh, MD, DM, FAAN ,FAHS, FAANEM, is board certified in psychiatry & neurology, neuromuscular medicine, headache medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine (EDX). He graduated from Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Medical Sciences in Varanasi, India, and completed his residency within the department of Neurology and Psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. After completing his residency, Dr. Singh became a fellow within the department of neurology and psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine before becoming an associate professor of neurology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, MO. Dr. Singh practices neurology for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic testing, stroke, headache medicine and general neurology. He is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the International Headache Society. ""When caring for my patients, I always try to approach them with the same compassionate care I would want for my own family member.""". Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
SLUCare Physician Group
Dr. Ghazala Hayat provides evaluation and treatment of patients with neuromuscular disorders, particularly amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies, painful sensory neuropathies, myopathies, neuromuscular junction disorders and demyelinating disorders. She also specializes in clinical neurophysiology, nerve conduction studies, electromyography, electroencephalograms, and spasticity and headaches. She has many research interests, including NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System® (DPS) in patients with ALS, and comparison of TCAs and SSRIs in depression in ALS patients. Dr. Hayat is a professor of Neuromuscular Diseases in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular Disorders and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Dr. Hayat is an active advocate for interfaith relationships. She serves on boards for the Pakistani American Association of St. Louis, and American Voices. She is a member of the Islamic Foundation of Greater St. Louis. Dr. Hayat is rated as an Advanced 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, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.
Memory Training Center
Roula Al is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced 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).
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Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pestronk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Pompe Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis.
Medical Group Of Kansas City - Brookside
Douglas Mckee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.
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Melanie Glenn is a Neurologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Glenn has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced 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, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
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Luqi Chi is a Sleep Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced 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), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
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Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli 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), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy.
Lake Regional Health System
Tania Beltran is a Neurologist in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Beltran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
Coxhealth-Neurology
Steven Otto is a Neurologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Otto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, and Seizures.
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Muhammad Al is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Myotonia Congenita, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.
Saint Francis Concussion Clinic
Andrew Godbey is a Neurologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Godbey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Movement Disorders.
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Timothy Miller is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital
Vovanti Jones is a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced 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), Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
Coxhealth-Neurology
Steven Ellis is a Neurologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Restless Legs Syndrome.
Washington University
Richard Sommerville is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sommerville is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, and Gastrostomy.
Neurologic Associates Of Cape Girardeau Inc.
Robert Gardner is a Sleep Medicine provider in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Drowsiness.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026




