The 20 Best Giant Axonal Neuropathy Doctors Near Me in Paducah, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Giant Axonal Neuropathy near Paducah, KY. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Advanced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy

    Pain Management Center

    2831 Lone Oak Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laxmaiah Manchikanti is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Manchikanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Manchikanti is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Advanced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine

    Pain Management Centers Of America PSC

    67 Lakeview Dr, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riley Love is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Love is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine

    Pain Management Center

    2831 Lone Oak Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yogesh Malla is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Malla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Herniated Disk.

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    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy

    Pain Management Center

    2831 Lone Oak Road, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Manchikanti is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Manchikanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Manchikanti is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    5925 Highway 60, 
    Paducah, KY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ruxer is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ruxer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Axonal Neuropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Giant Axonal Neuropathy?

    Giant axonal neuropathy is an inherited condition characterized by abnormally large and dysfunctional axons called giant axons. Axons are specialized extensions of nerve cells (neurons) that transmit nerve impulses. Symptoms of the disorder first become apparent in the peripheral nervous system, in which long axons connect the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) to muscles and to sensory cells that detect sensations such as touch, pain, heat, and sound. However, axons in the central nervous system are affected as well.

    When should I see a Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctors near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctors near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Giant Axonal Neuropathy 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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor near Paducah, KY?

    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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy 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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy 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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctors near Paducah, KY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Giant Axonal Neuropathy 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 Giant Axonal Neuropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Giant Axonal Neuropathy 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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