The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Idaho, US

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The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors in Idaho, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Idaho, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Mountain View Hospital

    2330 Desoto St, 
    Idaho Falls, ID 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Judy Gooch is board certified in adult and pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She trained at the University of Michigan where she learned to always demand excellence in her care for patients. She was the Medical Director of Rehabilitation Services at Primary Children's Medical Center and a professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Utah. She has written many articles on rehabilitation, and taught around the world. She is passionate about helping each person to be the best they can be and to enjoy life after an injury. Dr. Gooch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Summit Cancer Center

    414 Church St Ste 306, 
    Sandpoint, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Chaudhry is an Oncologist in Sandpoint, Idaho. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Kootenai Health Inc.

    2003 Kootenai Health Way, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Britt is a Neurologist in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Britt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Seizures.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Sleep Medicine

    Saint Alphonsus Nephrology Center

    1840 Canyon Crest Dr, 
    Twin Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hammond is a Sleep Medicine provider in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dr. Hammond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Dravet Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    St. Luke's Clinic-Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Boise

    600 N Robbins Rd Ste 300, 
    Boise, ID 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Friedman is a Physiatrist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Friedman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine

    St. Luke's Clinic-Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Boise

    600 N Robbins Rd Ste 300, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Shenk is a Pain Medicine provider in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Shenk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Phantom Limb Pain, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.

    Jessica Bonnett
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Gritman Medical Center

    700 S Main St, 
    Moscow, ID 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Bonnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Moscow, Idaho. Dr. Bonnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Bonnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Saint Alphonsus Neuroscience Institute

    1072 N Liberty St Ste 303, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Stewart is a Neurologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant

    Kootenai Health Inc

    1055 Riverside Ave, 
    Orofino, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schubert is a Physician Assistant in Orofino, Idaho. Mr. Schubert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top area of expertise is Hereditary Ataxia. Mr. Schubert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Saint Alphonsus Neuroscience Institute

    1072 N Liberty St Ste 303, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jackie Whitesell is a Neurologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Whitesell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    1215 Michigan St, Ste B, 
    Sandpoint, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Stiller is a Nurse Practitioner in Sandpoint, Idaho. Ms. Stiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top area of expertise is Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    520 S Eagle Rd Ste 2207, 
    Meridian, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cong Zhao is a Neurologist in Meridian, Idaho. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Meza Post Acute And Long Term Care PLLC

    3400 E Fernan Hill Rd, 
    Coeur D Alene, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Meza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. Dr. Meza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant

    Steele Memorial Medical Center

    Salmon, ID 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meadow Summers is a Physician Assistant in Salmon, Idaho. Ms. Summers has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Hereditary Ataxia, and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Ms. Summers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8880 N Hess St # 1, 
    Hayden, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julianne Cameron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hayden, Idaho. Dr. Cameron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertigo, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    D&g Medical Associates

    1140 N Allumbaugh St, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Allen is a Family Medicine provider in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Protein Deficiency, Hereditary Ataxia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Saint Alphonsus Nephrology Center

    1840 Canyon Crest Dr, 
    Twin Falls, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Myers is a Physiatrist in Twin Falls, Idaho. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Cerebral Palsy, and Post Polio Syndrome.

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

    Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

    315 E Elm St Ste 200, 
    Caldwell, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherri Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caldwell, Idaho. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, Dementia, and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    St. Luke's Clinic-Breast Surgery Boise

    125 E Idaho St Ste 300, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Whiteside is a Neurologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Whiteside is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Saint Alphonsus Neuroscience Institute

    1072 N Liberty St Ste 303, 
    Boise, ID 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Lyons is a Neurologist in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor in Idaho, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor in Idaho, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors in Idaho, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors in Idaho, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor in Idaho, 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 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 in Idaho, 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 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 in Idaho, US?

    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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