The 20 Best Walker-Warburg Syndrome Doctors Near Me in minneapolis, MN

Find the Top Walker-Warburg Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Walker-Warburg Syndrome near minneapolis, MN. Of these, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Experienced.

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6 providers found
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Explorer Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2450 Riverside Avenue, Floor 12, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Dobyns is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Dobyns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Lissencephaly, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Dobyns is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1987. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Karachunski is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Karachunski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Karachunski is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008. Dr. Karachunski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview EMG Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Manousakis is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Manousakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Manousakis is board certified in Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010 and Neuromuscular Medicine: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Manousakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Advanced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kanarese, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Supreet Deshpande is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Deshpande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Moebius Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Deshpande is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Health Care Products

    3931 Louisiana Ave S, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Mayer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Experienced in Walker-Warburg Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Eskuri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Eskuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Walker-Warburg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonia Congenita, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Eskuri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Walker-Warburg Syndrome?

    Walker-Warburg syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain, and eyes. It is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies, which cause muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) beginning very early in life. The signs and symptoms of Walker-Warburg syndrome are present at birth or in early infancy. Because of the severity of the problems caused by Walker-Warburg syndrome, most affected individuals do not survive past childhood.

    When should I see a Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Walker-Warburg Syndrome 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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome 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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome 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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Walker-Warburg Syndrome 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 Walker-Warburg Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Walker-Warburg Syndrome 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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