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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    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

    Robert Coleman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Coleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hereditary Ataxia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Coleman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Sriram 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sriram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sriram is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Moon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - 2018. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Deroos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Dr. Deroos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - 2005. Dr. Deroos is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Schonberger 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Schonberger is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Schonberger 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:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sampson Ho is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. 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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Fechtner is rated as an Experienced 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 Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Athetosis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Fechtner is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. 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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Luyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Dr. Luyk is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Luyk is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Ms. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia. Ms. West is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Ms. West is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Ms. Becksvoort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia. Ms. Becksvoort is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Figueroa is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Ebright 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 Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Ebright is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Kobet 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 Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Kobet is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kobet is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Lannen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Occipital Horn Syndrome, and Menkes Disease. Dr. Lannen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lannen is currently accepting new patients.

    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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Twydell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Twydell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. 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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Vandenberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, 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 practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced 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 Concussion, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    275 Michigan St NE Fl 11, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Ortiz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Seizures, and Dysarthria.

    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
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Offers Telehealth

    Danette Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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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