The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near Minnesota, US. Of these, 80 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Silvestrini is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Silvestrini has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Radiology

    South Metro Human Services

    166 4th St E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Weisensee is a Pediatric Radiologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Weisensee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Knock Knees, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), and Ascites.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Office

    13911 Ridgedale Dr, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaoming Dong is a Neurologist in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Dong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Medical Genetics

    Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Nance is a Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Horowitz is a Neurologist in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hemiplegia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Associates Minneapolis

    800 E 28th St Ste 1750, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Beck is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and L1 Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gillette Children's-Phalen Clinic

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giancarlo Perez is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rett Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Sinner is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Sinner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parisa Salehi is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Salehi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Myoclonus-Dystonia, Oppenheim Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Quanbeck is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Quanbeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Contracture Deformity, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.

    Farha Ikramuddin
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farha Ikramuddin is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ikramuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Meige Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Ward is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Rett Syndrome, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurosurgery

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalafalla Bushara is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bushara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Friedreich Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Morton is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. Dr. Morton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Associates-St. Paul

    280 Smith Ave N Ste 220, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Chappuis is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Chappuis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Gettings is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gettings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, and Miyoshi Myopathy. Dr. Gettings is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Smith is a Physiatrist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Central Pain Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Paulson is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Moebius Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3RD Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Keniry is a Pediatrics provider in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Keniry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Paraplegia, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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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