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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near Richmond, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Neurology
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Neurology

      Bon Secours Neurology Clinic

      1510 N 28th St Ste 110, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Vota is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Lacey is a Physiatrist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lacey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Concussion, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.

      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Ambulatory Care Center

      417 N. 11th Street, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, and Distal Myopathy 2. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raouf Gharbo is a Physiatrist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gharbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Gharbo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Carter is a Physiatrist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1000 E Broad St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Candace Curry is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Curry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spasticity, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Curry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Neurology
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Neurology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      401 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Xinli Du is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Mckinley is a Physiatrist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mckinley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. Dr. Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Ward is a Neurosurgery provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hernia Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      1250 E Marshall St, Dept. Of Neurology, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Pearson is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Centronuclear Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Rigid Spine Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Internal Medicine
      5855 Bremo Rd, Ste 403, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mandel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, Troyer Syndrome, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

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

      Commonwealth Primary Care

      1800 Glenside Dr, Suite 101, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Zelenak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Zelenak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Shingles, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Zelenak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Henrico Doctors Neurology Associates LLC

      7607 Forest Ave, Suite 300, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Bekenstein is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bekenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Migraine, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bekenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Henrico Doctors Neurology Associates LLC

      1602 Skipwith Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Hardy is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hardy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Hardy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      General Practice | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      General Practice | Internal Medicine

      Melodys Consulting LLC

      9460 Amberdale Dr, Suite G2, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Altory Miranda is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Miranda is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Bon Secours-Neurology Clinic, Westchester

      601 Watkins Centre Pkwy Ste 250, 
      Midlothian, VA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Floranda is a Neurologist in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Floranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Office

      11958 W Broad St, 
      Henrico, VA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Ham is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Ham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
      Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      11958 W Broad St, 
      Henrico, VA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Cloud is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Cloud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. Dr. Cloud is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Richmond, 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Richmond, 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near Richmond, 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near Richmond, 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Richmond, 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 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 Richmond, 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 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 Richmond, VA?

      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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