The 20 Best Hemiplegia Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

Find the Top Hemiplegia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Hemiplegia near Albany, NY. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Neurology | Physiatry
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Neurology | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    St Peter's Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Sonagere is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Sonagere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Sonagere is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Subspecialty, Brain Injury Medicine . Dr. Sonagere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lafaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemiplegia
    Distinguished in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Huss is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Huss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    215 Washington Avenue Ext, 
    Albany, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Molho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Lostritto is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lostritto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Department Of Physical Medicine

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Antiles is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Antiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Antiles is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Antiles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaina Qayyum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Qayyum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Rowden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Rowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Stroke, Opioid Use Disorder, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Spanaki-Varelas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarika Patel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Epidural Abscess, Stroke, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwen Zeigler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Zeigler is board certified in Neurology and Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Octavian Adam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Adam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Adam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pianka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Washington Avenue

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Beesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Beesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    St Peter's Hospital Medicine Dept

    315 S Manning Blvd, 0203 McAuley, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jackson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Subspecialty, Vascular Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Subspecialty, Epilepsy , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    United Cerebral Palsy Assn Of Capital District Inc

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Aldam is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Aldam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Contracture Deformity, Cerebral Palsy, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Good Samaritan NH CO Inc

    125 Rockefeller Rd, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gowdara Divakara-Murthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Divakara-Murthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sand Creek Medical PC

    116 Everett Rd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radana Dooley is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Herniated Disk, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    1440 Western Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Dorsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Dorsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dorsey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemiplegia?

    Hemiplegia is a paralysis (loss of motor function) on one side of the body due to brain, nerve, or spinal cord injury or disease or a congenital birth defect. Hemiplegia can be temporary or permanent, depending on the cause.

    When should I see a Hemiplegia doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia doctors near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia doctors near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia doctor near Albany, NY?

    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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia doctors near Albany, NY?

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

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