The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in alexandria, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near alexandria, VA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The Anderson Clinic LLC

    2800 S Shirlington Rd Ste 1100, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Huffman is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Huffman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shiloh Family Medicine PC

    5249 Duke St Ste 102, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Ware is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ware 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 Hepatitis D, Arthritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Insomnia. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Inova Health Care Services

    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Shapiro is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Post Polio Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center

    700 2nd St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hiba Bilal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Fibromyalgia, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Mills is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mills is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Sen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022 and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 9-400, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francois Boller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Boller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Neurosyphilis, Phantom Limb Pain, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    6355 Walker Ln, 313, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Fishman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine, and Athetosis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Pagan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pagan 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B. Dr. Sirdofsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    3800 Reservoir Road NW, Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 4, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zorowitz is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zorowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudobulbar Affect, Spasticity, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Greater Baden At Capitol Heights

    1458 Addison Rd S, 
    Capitol Heights, MD 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allanna Webb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Capitol Heights, Maryland. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Outpatient Behavioral Health At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    216 Michigan Ave NE Ste 2, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Risa Fishman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    3180 Fairview Park Dr, 500, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tia Joyce is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Joyce, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia.

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

    Cameron Medical Group LLP

    8700 Georgia Ave Ste 400, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruth Kevess-Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Kevess-Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Kevess-Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Falconer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Falconer 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Falconer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Minshew is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Minshew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Minshew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Ross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of Fairfax

    3020 Hamaker Ct, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randolph Stephenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Stephenson 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Foot Drop. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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 alexandria, VA?

    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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