The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US
Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Experts and Specialists
MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near North Carolina, US. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 10 are Distinguished and 4 are Advanced.
Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center
Leo Mccluskey is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mccluskey 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 and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Mccluskey is currently accepting new patients.
Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte
William Bockenek is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bockenek 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), Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Bockenek is currently accepting new patients.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I am a specialist in neuromuscular medicine. I diagnose and treat people with neuromuscular diseases, such as ALS, neuropathy, myopathy, and myasthenia gravis. I always want to make an accurate diagnosis and provide effective treatment. However, treating every person with humanity is equally important to me. I believe in listening carefully to people as they describe their symptoms and as they express concerns they may have. Listening and treating people with respect is key to the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Li 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.
Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center
John Story is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Story 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), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Story is currently accepting new patients.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
James Caress is a Neurologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Caress 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 Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
Ecu Health Neurology-Greenville
Robert Frere is a Neurologist in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Frere is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.
Novant Health Neurology - Doctors Circle (Building C)
Karrie Grear is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Grear has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Myasthenia Gravis.
Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center
Urvi Desai is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Dysferlinopathy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.
Duke University Health System Inc
Richard Bedlack is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Bedlack 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.
Carolinas Healthcare System
Benjamin Brooks is an Internal Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brooks 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), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Michael Cartwright is a Neurologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Cartwright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
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Andrea Corse is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Corse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Myositis.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
Vern Juel is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Juel has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Meige Syndrome, and Thymectomy.
Novant Health Neurology - Doctors Circle (Building C)
Alyson Hommel is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Hommel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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, Dysferlinopathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).
Duke Neurology Cary
As a headache specialist, I see patients with headaches and other causes of head and face pain, along with other neurological disorders that cause pain. I have been on the faculty at Duke University for 21 years. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache.
Duke Children's Health Center Neurology Clinic
I am a pediatric neurologist and have special interests in tuberous sclerosis, pediatric headaches and general pediatric neurology. Early in my education, I was privileged to work with outstanding child neurologists sharing their love and enthusiasm for this specialty. It is essential not only to connect with the little toddler or adolescent but also the family to arrive at the right diagnosis and therapy. Listening to their story, understanding their needs, building the important partnership with the family and at the end getting a smile from a patient are most rewarding and satisfying. Besides work I love classical music, exercise and spend time with my family. Dr. Georg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, West Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
Duke Health Family Medicine Mooresville
Dr. Thomas Gross has served the families of Mooresville since 1989. He has extensive experience in managing chronic illnesses. He is one of the leading providers for FAA Physicals in NC and has cared for a broad range of injuries including those related to work. He enjoys seeing patients in the hospital, in the office and at the nursing home. When not in the office, Dr. Gross stays busy by running and spending time with family, including three grandchildren. He is also an avid pilot and travels when he can. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Tracheitis.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
Lisa Hobson is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hobson has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I am interested in both outpatient and inpatient care of patients with a wide variety of neurological disorders including a focus on sports neurology and sports concussion, general neurology, and autoimmune disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), sarcoidosis, vasculitis and chronic inflammatory demyelinating peripheral neuropathy. At Duke, we have talented neurology residents and fellows as well as advanced practice providers who help to provide excellent care. It is a big plus for patients to have these additional talented people thinking about their care. Thanks for considering Duke for your neurological care. Dr. Morgenlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
I am a neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at Duke Health. I have a special interest in evaluating and treating patients with autoimmune muscle diseases, such as myositis, but I also see patients with a wide variety of neuromuscular conditions, including neuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, ALS, and other myopathies, such as muscular dystrophies. I also specialize in chemodenervation to treat patients with cervical dystonia and blepharospasm. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026













