The 20 Best Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

Find the Top Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) near Nebraska, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Elite in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Pattee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Pattee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Murman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Murman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Fernandes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Fernandes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezequiel Piccione is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Piccione is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Thaisetthawatkul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine

    Columbus Medical Center PC

    1454 28th Ave, 
    Columbus, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Pekny is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Nebraska. Dr. Pekny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Dundee)

    5002 Underwood Ave, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ortman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ortman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Ortman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (81st And W. Center)

    8141 W Center Rd, Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yongge Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Liu is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-ting Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Physiatry

    Faith Regional Health Services

    2700 W Norfolk Ave, 
    Norfolk, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin White is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Nebraska. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Paraplegia, and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    982055 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Herskovitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Herskovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine

    Greater Sandhills Family Healthcare PC

    418 E 5th St, 
    Atkinson, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tubbs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atkinson, Nebraska. Dr. Tubbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St Ste 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Torres is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Focal Dystonia.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Neurology

    Great Plains Health Neurology

    611 W Francis St Ste 200, 
    North Platte, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)

    Pain And Physical Medicine Clinic

    908 N Howard Ave Ste 105, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adeolu Morawo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Morawo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Conversion Disorder, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine

    Cherry County Hospital

    510 N Green St, 
    Valentine, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Senseney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valentine, Nebraska. Dr. Senseney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Platte Valley Medical Group

    816 22nd Ave Ste 100, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anirban Ghosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?

    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is a disease of the nerve cells in the brain, brain stem and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement.

    ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig disease.

    When should I see an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor in Nebraska, 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 an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor in Nebraska, 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctors in Nebraska, 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctors in Nebraska, 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 an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor in Nebraska, 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor in Nebraska, 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctors in Nebraska, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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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