The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Cerebral Palsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 599 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near Ohio, US. Of these, 514 are Experienced, 76 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cerebral Palsy
    Palliative Medicine
    Elite in Cerebral Palsy
    Palliative Medicine

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garey Noritz is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Noritz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, Rhizotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Francois Bethoux is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bethoux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Mckee is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.

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    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Juliet Hou is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Hou is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2005.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation

    2801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Murdock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Murdock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Myotonia Congenita. Dr. Murdock is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2016.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation

    2801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lainie Holman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Holman is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2016.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geraldine Dapul is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Dapul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Foot Drop, Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia. Dr. Dapul is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2015.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Osu General Internal Medicine LLC

    6700 University Blvd, 
    Dublin, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Maliha Akbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Akbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jensine Clark is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy

    Dayton Children's Specialty Care Center-Main Campus

    730 Valley St, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Mowery is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Mowery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, Moebius Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jilda Vargus is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vargus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Lissencephaly 2.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital At Cincinnati

    151 W Galbraith Rd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Goddard is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Goddard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hemiplegia, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Gelfius is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Gelfius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Contracture Deformity.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Prakash Kotagal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kotagal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Kotagal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Mercy Health — Defiance Neurology

    1400 East 2nd Street, 
    Defiance, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasad Policherla is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Defiance, Ohio. Dr. Policherla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Policherla is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Policherla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 168 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2006.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation

    2801 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Pristas is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pristas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Neurogenic Bowel, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Pristas is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2022.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Mercy Health — Howland Neurology

    1932 Niles Cortland Road Northeast, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preetha Muthusamy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Muthusamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Muthusamy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Muthusamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Hsich is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Hsich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Tension Headache, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Hsich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy?

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that involve the brain. This affects nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking.

    There are several different types of CP, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy doctor in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Ohio, 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Ohio, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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