Condition
Muscular Dystrophy
A group of inherited conditions that cause muscles to weaken and break down over time.
Also called: duchenne muscular dystrophy, dmd, neuromuscular disease, md, becker muscular dystrophy
Who Can Help with Muscular Dystrophy?
- Pediatric Neurologists
A physician who treats brain and nerve conditions in children, such as seizures, headaches and developmental delays.
- Neurologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
- Physiatrists
A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, treating injuries and conditions that affect movement without surgery.
- Medical Geneticists
A physician or scientist who diagnoses and manages inherited conditions and interprets genetic tests.
Where Practices List Muscular Dystrophy
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Grand Forks, ND (11)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about muscular dystrophy and what is right for you.