The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near columbus, OH. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Gahanna

    920 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Gahanna, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasushi Kisanuki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gahanna, Ohio. Dr. Kisanuki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Kisanuki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alisa Mo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mo 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 Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly. Dr. Mo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Chang Tsao is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Klamar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Klamar 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 Chondrodystrophy, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Muscle Spasms, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Klamar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Somali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilawan Nopkhun is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nopkhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Microcephaly, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Nopkhun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Waldrop is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Waldrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency, Hereditary Ataxia, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Waldrop is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Sullivan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Caffey Disease, Protein Deficiency, Septic Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Ins

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Gonzalez-Alarcon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Gonzalez-Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Gonzalez-Alarcon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheital Bavishi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bavishi 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 Spasticity, Hemiplegia, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Bavishi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Clairmont is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Clairmont 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Clairmont is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Chad-Hoyle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Chad-Hoyle is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chad-Hoyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Harrington is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Harrington 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Colachis-Iii is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Colachis-Iii 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Transverse Myelitis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Colachis-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Quick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Quick 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakri Elsheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elsheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elsheikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    395 W 12th Ave Fl 7, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Arnold is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OhioHealth Neurological Physicians

    1480 W Lane Ave, 
    Columbus,, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Rust is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus,, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rust is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Rust is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Family Medicine

    Ohiohealth Neurological Rehabilitation-Eastside Health Center

    4850 E Main St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Egwakhe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Egwakhe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Egwakhe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center

    420 N James Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hendrickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hendrickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hendrickson 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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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 columbus, OH?

    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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