The 20 Best Acute Cerebellar Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia near Durham, NC. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vern Juel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Juel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Meige Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Juel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Duke Electromyography Laboratory - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Hobson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Hobson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Duke Neurology Morreene Road

    932 Morreene Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I see patients with a broad range of movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, tremors, ataxia, dystonia, tics, and Huntington's disease. I employ deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy for selected patients with Parkinson's disease, tremor, or dystonia, and use botulinum toxin injections for certain patients with dystonia, tremors, or tics. I work with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and other health care providers, with the overall goal of helping to improve the lives of patients with complex neurological diseases. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cooney is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology.

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    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Duke Geriatrics North Durham

    4220 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    It is a great privilege to see older adult patients in consultation and to work with them, their families, and their primary care physicians to ensure the highest quality of health and wellness. I am especially interested in the care of those with cognitive difficulties, those who struggle with mood changes, and those who find themselves serving as caregivers to others. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Post Polio Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Doctors Making Housecalls Family Medicine PA

    2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, 
    Durham, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parul Bhagalia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Bhagalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Doctors Making Housecalls Family Medicine PA

    2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, 
    Durham, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rayomand Bengali is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Bengali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Doctors Making Housecalls Family Medicine PA

    2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Ste 200, 
    Durham, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shohreh Taavoni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Taavoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Yellow Nail Syndrome, Ringworm, Alzheimer's Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    Office

    170 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Browner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Browner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Secondary Parkinsonism.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kizer is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Orthostatic Hypotension, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    50101 Governors Dr Ste 105, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Headache, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    UNC Hospital Vascular Clinic At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 202, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Testa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Testa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

    UNC Hospital Vascular Clinic At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 202, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Sklerov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Sklerov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia?

    Acute cerebellar ataxia is the sudden inability to coordinate muscle movement due to disease or injury to the cerebellum. This is the area in the brain that controls muscle movement. Ataxia means loss of muscle coordination, especially of the hands and legs.

    When should I see an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctors near Durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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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