MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Durham, NC. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.
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.
Duke Health Integrated Practice 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. Dr. Bedlack is currently accepting new patients.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
Vern Juel is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Juel has been practicing medicine for over 36 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.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
Lisa Hobson is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hobson has been practicing medicine for over 24 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, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
Karissa Gable is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Gable 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Post Polio Syndrome.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I enjoy general neurology, but have a particular interest in the rehabilitation of individuals with neurological disorders. I previously worked as a physical therapist in an orthopedic clinic in Troy, New York, for seven years. I fell in love with the anatomy of the nervous system during my physical therapy training and again in medical school. Dr. Hawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Cerebral Palsy.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
Christopher Eckstein is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eckstein has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neurosarcoidosis.
Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L
I have dedicated my professional life to treating patients with neuromuscular disorders. These include neuropathy (GBS, CIDP), myopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and ALS. I incorporate the use of electromyography (EMG), whenever appropriate, to help diagnosis my patients and start proper therapy. My greatest satisfaction as a doctor is helping patients improve and forming lasting relationships. I want my patients to feel like they are not alone navigating their disease and know I will be there for them every step of the way. Duke Health is truly a world-class institution. Dr. Mayberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency.
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.
Triangle Family Practice
I have been working at Triangle Family Practice since 2006. I enjoy patient care, especially caring for the whole family. My special interest is women's health. I am honest with patients and keep their best interests in mind when prescribing treatment. Dr. Pisharody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Vinay Chaudhry is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhry 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, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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. Dr. Corse is currently accepting new patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Deborah Gelinas is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gelinas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Thymectomy. Dr. Gelinas is currently accepting new patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Jorge Almodovar-Suarez is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Almodovar-Suarez 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, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B. Dr. Almodovar-Suarez is currently accepting new patients.
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 Neuralgia.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Rebecca Traub is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Traub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal. Dr. Traub is currently accepting new patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Zheng Fan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Gwenn Garden is a Neurologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Garden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Dr. Garden is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 10/30/2025











