The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Oakland, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Oakland, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liberty Jenkins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arshia Sadreddin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sadreddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sadreddin is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. Dr. Sadreddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physiatry

    Radiation Oncology At Oakland Medical Center

    3701 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Menze is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Menze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spasticity, and Myoclonus-Dystonia.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatrics

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shean Ng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Focal Dystonia, and Contracture Deformity.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Emeryville

    5800 Hollis St Fl 3, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Nickles is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Nickles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Goldberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Huntington's Disease & Ataxia Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Nelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Huntington's Disease & Ataxia Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Dietiker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dietiker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ian Bledsoe is a neurologist who cares for patients who have Parkinson's disease, tremors, ataxia, dystonia and other movement disorders. His treatments include medications, botulinum toxin injections and a surgical procedure called deep brain stimulation. Bledsoe has a special interest in dystonia, a disorder that causes involuntary movements, cramps and abnormal postures. He particularly focuses on a form of the condition that affects musicians and other patients whose work requires repetitive movements. Bledsoe's research interests include finding better treatments for dystonia and using neuroimaging – advanced image-producing technologies applied to the nervous system – to improve understanding of what causes the condition. He has also used neuroimaging to study cognitive problems associated with Parkinson's disease. Bledsoe received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in neurology as well as a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and electromyography at Stanford Health Care. At Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, he also completed a fellowship in movement disorders and a master's degree in clinical research. Bledsoe is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, and Performing Arts Medicine Association. Before attending medical school, Bledsoe earned a bachelor's degree in violin performance at Northwestern University. He continues to play and perform in his free time. Dr. Bledsoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Bledsoe is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Bledsoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    Neurorecovery Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adelyn Tu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Focal Dystonia, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Tu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Tu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marta San Luciano specializes in diagnosing and managing movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, dystonia, essential tremor and myoclonus. She has special interests in caring for patients whose genetic background may increase their risk of Parkinson's disease and dystonia, and in developing biomarkers and measuring outcomes in movement disorders. San Luciano received her medical degree from the University of Navarra in Spain and earned a master's degree in clinical research methods from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed an internship in internal medicine at Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York and a residency in neurology at Boston University Medical Center. She also served as a clinical and research fellow in movement disorders at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in New York. In 2008, San Luciano was awarded a Clinical Research Training Fellowship by the American Academy of Neurology. She is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society and Parkinson Study Group. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Luciano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Luciano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Marilyn M. Robertson M D Inc.

    2250 Hayes St Ste 504, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kitt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Geriatrics

    Alameda County

    6955 Foothill Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Seevak is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Oakland, California. Dr. Seevak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Office

    400 Evelyn Ave Ste 224, 
    Albany, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Di Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Di Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gelfand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nijee Luthra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Luthra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Office

    1651 4th St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josiah Gerdts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gerdts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    General Neurology Clinic

    1651 4th St Ste 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Ng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Vertigo, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    North East Medical Services-Stockton

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Tai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Stomach Cancer. Dr. Tai is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Hereditary 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 Hereditary 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near Oakland, CA?

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

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