The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near baltimore, MD. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khoshnoodi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Khoshnoodi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khoshnoodi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Roda is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Roda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Hereditary Ataxia, and Ptosis. Dr. Roda is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Roda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Meyer 1-163, Meyer 1-163, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Mayer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Hemiplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Mayer is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Emergency Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Emergency Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matt Elrick is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Elrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Elrick is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Elrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Anderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spasticity, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shenandoah Robinson is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hydrocephalus, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Robinson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, 2001. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liana Rosenthal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia. Dr. Rosenthal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Baranano is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baranano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Baranano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Baranano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Associates

    716 N Broadway, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hilary Gwynn is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gwynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Gwynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Associates

    707 N Broadway, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Edmiston is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Edmiston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Dr. Edmiston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colleen Lenz is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Lenz, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Hereditary Ataxia. Lenz, NP is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Lenz, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Paraplegia, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Becker is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    707 North Broadway, Floor 222U, Floor 222U, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Korth is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Korth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocele, Cerebral Palsy, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Korth is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Korth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Recio is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Recio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Transverse Myelitis, and Spasticity. Dr. Recio is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Recio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Yeh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, Recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Yeh is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polydefkis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Polydefkis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Polydefkis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Friedlander is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Friedlander is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Parkville

    9512 Harford Road, 
    Parkville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Rahnama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Parkville, Maryland. Dr. Rahnama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Rahnama is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Rahnama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    PMR Outpatient Clinic

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Black is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Peds Neurology PSB

    120 Penn Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Porter is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 1997 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 1996. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis?

    Hereditary spastic paraparesis is a term that refers to a group of genetic degenerative neurological disorders that affect the upper motor neurons, causing progressive weakness and spasticity of the legs. There are more than 80 different types of hereditary spastic paraparesis.

    When should I see a Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near baltimore, MD?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near baltimore, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis 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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