The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC
Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Experts and Specialists
MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Charleston, SC. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
MUSC Health Neurology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion
Katherine Ruzhansky, M.D. MS, is Associate Professor of Neurology and director of the EMG lab at MUSC. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her neurology residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Ruzhansky then completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, followed by further fellowship training in peripheral neuropathy at Columbia University-NY Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Ruzhansky joined MUSC's neurology division in August 2014. Her clinical interests include electrodiagnostic testing and diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Ruzhansky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.
MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower
Kimberly Robeson is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Robeson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
MUSC Health University Internal Medicine - Rutledge Tower
Ester Masati, MD, specializes in Internal Medicine and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Masati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Shingles, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
MUSC Health Neurosurgery At Hollings Cancer Center
Dr. Alicia M. Zukas joined MUSC in 2021 as a faculty physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. Her career spans research, education, and clinical practice. Her clinical research interests are primary brain tumors, including glioblastoma, spinal cord tumors, and brain metastases.Dr. Zukas graduated from Bryn Mawr College and completed medical school and residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she served as chief resident. She completed her neuro-oncology fellowship at the University of Virginia. She has served as an attending physician, clerkship director, and fellowship director. Dr. Zukas is a renowned teacher in the neurosciences and has earned numerous teaching and patient care awards, including the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine award. Her other interests include learning about neurotoxicology and making educational videos. She also enjoys writing and performing rock music. She is a member of the AA medical honor society. Dr. Zukas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.
Medical University Of SC ESRD
Lawrence Mohr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mohr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
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Rochelle Rutledge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sullivans Island, South Carolina. Dr. Rutledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
Jessica Hannah is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hannah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Seizures, and Memory Loss.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026


