The 20 Best X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy near Houston, TX. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yadollah Harati, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yadollah Harati specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Harati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Harati is board certified in Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neuromuscular Medicine From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities From Autonomic Disorders. Dr. Harati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, Bcm 609, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolaas Anderson, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Nicolaas Anderson specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at Baylor College of Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lotze is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lotze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1 Baylor Plz, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Calame is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Calame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hypotonia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    6560 Fannin Street, Suite 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Thonhoff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thonhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Dr. Thonhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farida Abid is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Shroff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davut Pehlivan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pehlivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
    Experienced in X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy?

    X-linked scapuloperoneal myopathy is an inherited muscular dystrophy characterized by weakness and wasting of the muscles in the lower legs and the area of the shoulder blades. In some individuals, facial muscles may also be affected. Some cases of scapuloperoneal myopathy are caused by genetic changes in the FHL1 gene. These cases are inherited in an X-linked dominant manner.

    When should I see a X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctors near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctors near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy 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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy 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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy 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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy 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 X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy 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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