The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near houston, TX. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1 Baylor Plz, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Calame is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Calame is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Calame is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 824, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rodriguez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Von Gierke Disease, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Turner Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushanth Aroor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aroor 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 Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Aroor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Stimming is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stimming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Stimming is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mya Schiess is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schiess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schiess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    1333 Moursund St, Ste 142, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Magat is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Magat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Magat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1878, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Lai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lupski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lupski 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 Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Mosaicism. Dr. Lupski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor McNair - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste C-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Bloodworth is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bloodworth 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 Paraplegia, Foot Drop, Chronic Pain, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Bloodworth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor McNair - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste C-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Paily is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Paily 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    1320 Quitman St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Dayton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dayton 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dayton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3701 Kirby Dr Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Barning is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraparesis, HIV/AIDS, Cellulitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Barning is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Baldwin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Clubfoot, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Phillips is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Clubfoot. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sruthi Thomas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thomas 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 Neurogenic Bowel, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6701 Fannin St, Suite 1560, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Emrick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Emrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Hypotonia, CACH Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Emrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Davut Pehlivan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pehlivan 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 Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Craniectomy. Dr. Pehlivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lotze is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lotze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Lotze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Appel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 8 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 (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Appel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6621 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Hardwick is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hardwick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

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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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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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