The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Overland Park, KS

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The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors near Overland Park, KS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Overland Park, KS. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Thomas J. Whittaker
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Whittaker is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Whittaker has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Strabismus, Hereditary Ataxia, Optic Neuritis, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Whittaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard M. Dubinsky
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Dubinsky is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dubinsky has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Dubinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Tekalign A. Burka
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 2

    10777 Nall Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tekalign Burka is a Neurologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Burka has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Burka is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mamatha Pasnoor
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamatha Pasnoor is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Pasnoor has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pasnoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Mazen M. Dimachkie
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazen Dimachkie is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Dimachkie has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dimachkie is currently accepting new patients.

    Constantine Farmakidis
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Farmakidis is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Farmakidis has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Andermann Syndrome, Septic Arthritis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Farmakidis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascentist Management

    4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dangelo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dangelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Aalbers is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Aalbers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Seizures.

    Pradeep P. Mammen
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Transplant Surgery

    Cardiovascular Medicine

    7420 Switzer Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Mammen is a Transplant Surgeon in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Mammen has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Mammen is currently accepting new patients.

    Joshua T. Bunch
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Marc A. Asher, MD, Comprehensive Spine Center

    10730 Nall Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bunch is an Orthopedics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bunch has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Bunch is currently accepting new patients.

    Deetra Y. Ford
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 2

    10777 Nall Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deetra Ford is a Neurologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Ford has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Headache, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew C. Varon
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 2

    10777 Nall Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Varon is a Neurologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Varon has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Varon is currently accepting new patients.

    Omar H. Jawdat
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Jawdat is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Jawdat has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawdat is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey M. Statland
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Statland is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Statland has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Paramyotonia Congenita, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Statland is currently accepting new patients.

    Patrick X. Landazuri
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Landazuri is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Landazuri has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Landazuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas Post Acute Medical Services

    6501 W 75th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Lapietra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lapietra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    St Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-Mission Farms

    4061 Indian Creek Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Pasowicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Pasowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    David W Peters MD PA

    8800 State Line Rd, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stany D'silva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. D'silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physiatry

    Kansas City Bone And Joint Clinic

    10701 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atul Patel is a Physiatrist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Kansas City Bone And Joint Clinic

    10701 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriane Arnold is a Nurse Practitioner in Overland Park, Kansas. Ms. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia and Muscle Spasms.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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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