The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Burlington, MA

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The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors near Burlington, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Burlington, MA. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia
    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Schmahmann is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmahmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayashri Srinivasan is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

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    Christopher D. Stephen
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stephen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stephen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, Movement Disorders, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Leegwater is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Leegwater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    Office

    67 S Bedford St Fl 2, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Russell is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Al Gburi is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Al Gburi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Familial Dysautonomia, and Dysgraphia.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Faust is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Faust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Sciatica, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chizoba Umeh is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Umeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Apetauerova is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Apetauerova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pritika Patel is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2 Rehabilitation Way # 3, 
    Woburn, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esmet Hakim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of New England

    2 Rehabilitation Way, 
    Woburn, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maturin Finch is a Physiatrist in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Finch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

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

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of New England

    2 Rehabilitation Way, 
    Woburn, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Grunes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Grunes 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 Lung Metastases, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine

    William J. Burtis M.D.

    131 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor Ste 600, 
    Concord, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Stanton is a Pain Medicine provider in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Stanton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    David K. Simon
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simon is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Simon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Serotonin Syndrome, Hereditary Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elizabeth M. Raynor
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min Zhu is a Neurologist in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.

    Richard A. Hochman
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 1000 Broadway, Chelsea

    1000 Broadway, 
    Chelsea, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hochman is an Internal Medicine provider in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Hochman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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 Burlington, MA?

    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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