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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 51, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nancy Kuntz is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kuntz and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      259 E Erie St, Suite 1900, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 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 Becker Muscular 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.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vamshi Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rao and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dystrophinopathy, and Thymectomy.

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      Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Katheryn Gambetta is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gambetta and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      675 N Saint Clair St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 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 Becker Muscular 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.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 21, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Defne Magnetta is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Magnetta and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia, Heterotaxy Syndrome, Situs Inversus, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Heydemann is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heydemann and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Heydemann is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      225 E. Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lorraine James is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. James and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      1241 W Jackson Blvd Unit 213, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divya Nagabushana is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nagabushana and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, West Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, and Hypotonia.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Rush University Medical Group

      1620 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.9 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 Becker Muscular 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.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology
      1650 W Harrison St, 708 Kellog, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Damien Kenny is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kenny and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
      912 S Wood St, Rm 855n, Mc796, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.2 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qin Jiang is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jiang and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Dystrophinopathy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Cook County

      1901 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.3 mi)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Muth is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Muth has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Headache, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Muth is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology

      Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

      4440 W 95th St, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (12.3 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kannada
      Accepting New Patients

      Madhusudan Ganigara is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ganigara and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Low Blood Pressure, Sarcoidosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ganigara is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      3419 Springdale Ave, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (16.4 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Helen Eliopoulos is an Internal Medicine provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Eliopoulos and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Midwest Neurology Associates PC

      1100 Joliet St, Suite 201, 
      Dyer, IN 
       (27.9 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Mostafa Farache is a Neurologist in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Farache and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, Seizures, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Farache is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Internal Medicine

      Wisconsin Health Fund

      6200 W Bluemound Rd, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
       (81.7 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Fareed is an Internal Medicine provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Fareed and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Endomyocardial Fibrosis, High Cholesterol, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fareed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      954 West State Street, 
      Sycamore, IL 
       (55.4 mi)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Thornton is a Family Medicine provider in Sycamore, Illinois. Dr. Thornton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
      Family Medicine

      Rockford Hospitalist Group LLC

      1401 E State St, 
      Rockford, IL 
       (78.5 mi)
      Experience:
      8+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yahiya Syed is a Family Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Syed has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Tetanus.

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      Last Updated: 06/27/2025

      What is the definition of Becker Muscular Dystrophy?

      Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis.

      When should I see a Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Becker Muscular 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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