Refine your search results with filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    Looking for the best doctor for you?
    Start Here
     
     
     
     
    Learn about our expert tiers
    Learn More
    Learn about our doctor expertise tiers.
    If you have a rare or serious condition, you may want to seek advice from the best doctor you can find.
    In most cases, seeking advice from top-tier doctors may not be necessary.
    Elite
    • Global leaders in their field
    • Publish in medical journals frequently
    • Speak at conferences
    • Participate in clinical trials
    • Likely to work with cutting edge treatments
    • Likely to hold leadership positions in their organization
    Distinguished
    • Leaders in their field
    • Strong research portfolio
    • Likely to work with cutting edge treatments
    • Likely to be a leader in their field regionally
    Advanced
    • Excellent at diagnosing and treating conditions.
    • Treat many patients and have extensive experience in their field.
    • May not publish, speak at conferences, or participate in clinical trials.
    Experienced
    • Primarily treat patients rather than focus on research.
    • May be specialists or primary care physicians.
    • Have great experience in diagnosing and treating conditions.
    • Majority of doctors fall within this level of expertise.
    Find a second opinion
    Find now

    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Chicago, IL, US
    24 providers found

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    259 E Erie St, Suite 1900, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Senda Ajroud-Driss is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ajroud-Driss and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ajroud-Driss is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mcnally is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcnally and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ventricular Fibrillation, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Wilsbacher is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wilsbacher and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wilsbacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N St Clair, 100 Dept Of Cardiology, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Fullenkamp is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fullenkamp and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Sengers Syndrome. Dr. Fullenkamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Group

    1411 S Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parikshit Sharma is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sharma and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1520 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Octavia Kincaid is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kincaid and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Kincaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    259 E Erie St, Suite 2350, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collette Kalal is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalal has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Kalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellis Kim is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Sufit is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sufit and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Sufit is currently accepting new patients.

    Medical Services Ric

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Khushboo Doshi is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Doshi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

    680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teepu Siddique is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Siddique and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Leigh Syndrome, and Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabia Malik is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malik and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1700 W Van Buren St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhu Soni is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Soni and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Soni is currently accepting new patients.

    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Group

    1725 W Harrison St, Suite 1159, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Mazur is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mazur and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mazur is currently accepting new patients.

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Meriggioli is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Meriggioli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Mnatsakanova is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mnatsakanova and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Dysferlinopathy.

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    912 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Abrams is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abrams and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Monomelic Amyotrophy, and Dysferlinopathy.

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (16.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuralgia, and Spasticity. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Cook County

    500 E 51st St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dorman is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dorman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification. Dr. Dorman is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Showing 1-20 of 24

    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy?

    Myotonic dystrophy is part of a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood.

    When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Myotonic Dystrophy Doctors by city