The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Robert R. Coleman
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Coleman is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Coleman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hereditary Ataxia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashok K. Sriram
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Sriram is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sriram has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sriram is currently accepting new patients.

    David S. Moon
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Moon is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Moon 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 Transient Tic Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Aphantasia, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Steven Deroos
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Deroos is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Deroos has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Microcephaly. Dr. Deroos is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael B. Schonberger
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Schonberger is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schonberger has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Schonberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Sampson W. Ho
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine Specialists PC

    350 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Suite 301, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sampson Ho is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ho has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine Specialists PC

    350 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Suite 301, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Fechtner is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fechtner has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Athetosis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Fechtner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation

    235 Wealthy Street Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clayton Luyk is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Luyk has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Luyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Angela L. West
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Physician Assistant

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela West is a Physician Assistant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ms. West 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 area of expertise is Hereditary Ataxia. Ms. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Erin I. Becksvoort
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Becksvoort is a Nurse Practitioner in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ms. Becksvoort has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top area of expertise is Hereditary Ataxia.

    Matthew J. Ebright
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ebright is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ebright 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 Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

    Bryan E. Figueroa
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Figueroa is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Figueroa has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher A. Kobet
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Kobet is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kobet has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Kobet is currently accepting new patients.

    Nicholas J. Lannen
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Lannen is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lannen has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Occipital Horn Syndrome, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Lannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul T. Twydell
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Twydell is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Twydell has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Twydell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

    235 Wealthy St SE Ste 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Vandenberg is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Vandenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

    235 Wealthy St SE Ste 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kramer is a Physiatrist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Trinity Health Medical Group Alzheimer's & Memory Clinic-Grand Rapids Campus

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Taylor is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Taylor has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Trinity Health Medical Group Alzheimer's & Memory Clinic-Grand Rapids Campus

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Mercy Health Hauenstein Neurosciences

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Scott is a Nurse Practitioner in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ms. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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