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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Missouri, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Missouri, US
    43 providers found

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Arnold is a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Arnold and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Lake Regional Medical Management Inc

    54 Hospital Dr, 
    Osage Beach, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Malone is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Malone and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Midwest Health Group, LLC

    555 W Pine St, 
    Farmington, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Moniz is a Family Medicine provider in Farmington, Missouri. Dr. Moniz and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Tracheobronchomalacia. Dr. Moniz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Washington University

    1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Stitziel is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stitziel and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Stitziel is currently accepting new patients.

    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Freeman Neosho Hospital

    336 S Jefferson St, Freeman Neosho Physician Group, 
    Neosho, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Maxfield is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Neosho, Missouri. Dr. Maxfield and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Maxfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Ozarks Medical Center

    1100 N Kentucky Ave, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Clara Applegate is a Neurologist in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Applegate has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Applegate is currently accepting new patients.

    Washington University

    4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Varadhachary is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varadhachary has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Tetrasomy 9p, Temple Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Varadhachary is currently accepting new patients.

    Mercy Hospital Carthage

    3116 Medical Park Dr, 
    Carthage, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Andrew is a Neurologist in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Andrew and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Andrew is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Physician Groups Lc

    1040 N Mason Rd, Suite 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ellena is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ellena and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Jaundice, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ellena is currently accepting new patients.

    Erik R. Ensrud
    Neurology | Physiatry
    Neurology | Physiatry

    University Of Missouri Health Care

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Ensrud is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ensrud and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Dr. Ensrud is currently accepting new patients.

    Washington University - Neuromuscular Disease Center

    660 S Euclid Ave, Box 8111, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Pestronk is a Neurologist in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Pestronk and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Myositis, Pompe Disease, and Miyoshi Myopathy.

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Barohn is a Neurologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Barohn and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Thymectomy. Dr. Barohn is currently accepting new patients.

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    315 Business Loop 70, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vovanti Jones is a Physiatrist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Jones and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Washington University

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Mann is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mann and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Fabry Disease. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

    517 S Euclid Ave, Div Neurology Neuromuscular, G Fl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Lopate is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lopate 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), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Peripheral Neuropathy, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Thyroidectomy.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Freeman-Oak Hill Health System

    719 W Centennial Ave, 
    Carthage, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Smart is a Family Medicine provider in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Smart and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Empyema. Dr. Smart is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Christopher T Labonte MD LLC

    2711 Union Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Labonte is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Labonte and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Labonte is currently accepting new patients.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular LLC

    625 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 2015, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ferrara is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ferrara and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.

    Todd B Silverman MD LLC

    14825 N Outer 40 Rd, Suite 330 B, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Sommerville is a Neurologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sommerville and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sommerville is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    2325 Smiley Ln, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Koopman is a Family Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Koopman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Koopman is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 in Missouri, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor in Missouri, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctors in Missouri, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctors in Missouri, 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, US?

    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 

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