The 20 Best X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy Doctors Near Me in New York, US

Find the Top X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy near New York, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, Septic Arthritis, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Ragone is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ragone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Serotonin Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Headache. Dr. Ragone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Ragone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    New York Rheumatology Care PC

    1035 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zina Kroner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kroner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Advanced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Poliomyelitis, Foot Drop, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Harms is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Harms is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Harms is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hana Azizi is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Azizi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. Dr. Azizi is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Azizi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emma Ciafaloni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ciafaloni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Silvestri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Silvestri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Sound Cardiology PC

    170 Route 25A, 
    Rocky Point, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mcwilliams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rocky Point, New York. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A. Dr. Mcwilliams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Bradshaw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine

    Timothy F Gabryel MD PC

    290 Center Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Mongiovi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Mongiovi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Scelsa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scelsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6279 S Hornell Rd Ste B, 
    Hornell, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Ashdown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hornell, New York. Dr. Ashdown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave # 673, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabi Tawil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tawil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Andersen-Tawil Syndrome, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Neurology Associates

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3850S, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Macgowan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Macgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Macgowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Internal Medicine

    Department Of Medicine MSG

    550 Harrison St Ste 200, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Husovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Husovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rickets, Osteomalacia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy. Dr. Anziska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Experienced in X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michio Hirano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hirano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, MELAS Syndrome, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Dr. Hirano is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy?

    X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy is a condition that affects only boys and is characterized by severe muscle weakness and absent reflexes (areflexia). Affected children often have multiple joint deformities (contractures) from birth that cause joint stiffness (arthrogryposis) and impair movement. In severe cases, affected infants are born with broken bones. The muscle weakness worsens over time; affected children reach some early motor developmental milestones, such as sitting unassisted, but these skills are often lost (developmental regression).

    When should I see a X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctors in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctors in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy 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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor in New York, US?

    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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy 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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy 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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy 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 Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy 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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