The 20 Best Friedreich Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Indiana, US

Find the Top Friedreich Ataxia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Friedreich Ataxia near Indiana, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
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    Indiana University Psychiatric Associates Inc.

    355 W 16th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pascuzzi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Pascuzzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Pascuzzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Nextstep Psychology LLC

    1650 W Oak St Ste 110, 
    Zionsville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Swenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zionsville, Indiana. Dr. Swenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome, Behr Syndrome, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia. Dr. Swenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Wilde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Wilde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isthmian Coarctation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Myocarditis, and Pulmonary Atresia. Dr. Wilde is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Reid Health

    1100 Reid Pkwy, 
    Richmond, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Reis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Indiana. Dr. Reis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Ureteroscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaison Grimes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Grimes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Grimes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Nustart LLC

    797 S Wabash St, 
    Wabash, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Lindsay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wabash, Indiana. Dr. Lindsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lindsay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Elkhart General Hospital

    600 East Blvd, 
    Elkhart, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sana Zuberi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elkhart, Indiana. Dr. Zuberi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Adrenal Crisis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Zuberi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Indiana Univ. Health North Hospital Inc.

    11725 Illinois St, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blair Skinner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Skinner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcia Felker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Felker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Felker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    810 Michael Dr Ste I, 
    Chesterton, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carla Dreher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Dreher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Friedreich Ataxia. Dr. Dreher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 4300, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Pratt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2705 N Lebanon St Ste 265, 
    Lebanon, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Meshberger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lebanon, Indiana. Dr. Meshberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, and Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus. Dr. Meshberger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Friedreich Ataxia?

    Friedreich ataxia is a rare disease passed down through families (inherited). It affects the muscles and heart.

    When should I see a Friedreich Ataxia doctor in Indiana, 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor in Indiana, 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctors in Indiana, 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctors in Indiana, 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor in Indiana, 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Friedreich 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 a Friedreich Ataxia doctor in Indiana, 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 Friedreich 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 Friedreich 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctors in Indiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Friedreich 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 a Friedreich Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Friedreich 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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