The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in decatur, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near decatur, GA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Wilmot is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilmot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia and Dysarthria. Dr. Wilmot is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2024. Dr. Wilmot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Silver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Radmard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Radmard is rated as an Advanced 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 Restless Legs Syndrome, Conversion Disorder, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Camptocormism, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Radmard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020. Dr. Radmard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Milton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Milton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke. Dr. Milton is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 1994. Dr. Milton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Factor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Factor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Factor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1989. Dr. Factor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenora Higginbotham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Higginbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Higginbotham is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Higginbotham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Caughman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Caughman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tardive Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Caughman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocio Santibanez is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Santibanez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Hereditary Ataxia, Ptosis, and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Santibanez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orla Mcquade is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Mcquade, NP 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Essential Tremor. Mcquade, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners, 2017.

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

    Atlanta VAMC

    250 N Arcadia Ave, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalyani Ghanta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Ghanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Vengoechea-Barrios is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Fabry Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Vengoechea-Barrios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Rehabilitation Hospital

    1441 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ronald Tusa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tusa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richa Tripathi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tripathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Tripathi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017. Dr. Tripathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kedar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Kedar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Pain Center-Executive Park

    12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Juncos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Juncos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. Dr. Juncos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Emory Pain Center-Executive Park

    12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahyli Parra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Parra 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Parra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Internal Medicine

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Walton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Walton is rated as an Advanced 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 Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Walton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Common Earthling

    3715 Northside Pkwy NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Frinks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frinks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 162 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Dementia. Dr. Frinks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    The Concussion Center

    2600 Century Parkway Northeast, Suite 260, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ki Jung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, and Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus. Dr. Jung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Buckhead Internal Medicine

    2021 Peachtree Road, Ste 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Mininberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mininberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Mininberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mininberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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 decatur, GA?

    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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