The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Jackson, MS

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The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors near Jackson, MS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Jackson, MS. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc.

    1200 N State St Ste 420, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Letort is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Letort is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Seizures, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner

    Methodist Rehab Center

    1350 E Woodrow Ave, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalisa Ramsey is a Nurse Practitioner in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Ramsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Hereditary Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Fredericks is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fredericks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Plastic & Hand Surgery Associates PLLC

    2550 Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juebin Huang is a Neurologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Huang 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, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia

    Office

    1030 N Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Weldon is a Neurologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Weldon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Serotonin Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc.

    1200 N State St Ste 420, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bridget Jones is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Witt is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Centronuclear Myopathy, and Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Herrington is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Herrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Hereditary Ataxia, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sukriye Kara is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Kara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beverly Spicer is a Nurse Practitioner in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Spicer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms and Hereditary Ataxia. Ms. Spicer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Tolleson is a Nurse Practitioner in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Tolleson 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
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ananya Vasudhar is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Vasudhar 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
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Mcpherson is an Interventional Radiologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Visceromegaly, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristie Callahan is a Nurse Practitioner in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Muscle Spasms, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neurology

    Electrodiagnostic Consultants PLLC

    1350 E Woodrow Wilson Ave Ste 2, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angel Leis is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Leis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Myers is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Mississippi Methodist Hospital And Rehabilitation Center, Inc.

    1 Layfair Dr, Suite 100, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Blount is a Physiatrist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Blount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, Cerebral Palsy, and Paraplegia. Dr. Blount is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    7730 Old Canton Rd Bldg A, 
    Madison, MS 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Sreenivasan is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Madison, Mississippi. Dr. Sreenivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Foot Drop.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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