The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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The 20 Best Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Kirsten E. Gage
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirsten Gage, MD, is a board-certified physiatrist who specializes in neurorehabilitation and spasticity management. She sees patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and movement disorders. Dr. Gage works with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to provide comprehensive, coordinated care.Dr. Gage enjoys interacting with patients and can't imagine doing anything else. By getting to know her patients and their families, she is able to focus her treatment plan toward their specific goals. She is inspired by her patients daily and enjoys their victories, large and small.Dr. Gage is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Away from work, Dr. Gage enjoys cooking, hiking, rowing and gardening. Dr. Gage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Christyn Edmundson
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Edmundson is a board-certified neurologist specializing in neuromuscular medicine and electrodiagnostics (electromyography and nerve conduction studies). Her clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the peripheral nervous system, with particular interest and expertise in both autoimmune and inherited neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Edmundson believes in partnering with patients and families to help them understand their symptoms and diseases, enabling informed and collaborative decision making regarding diagnostics, goals of care and medical treatment. Clinical interests: Neuromuscular Medicine. Inherited and acquired disorders of the muscle, neuromuscular junction, peripheral nerves and motor neurons. Dr. Edmundson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, VEXAS Syndrome, and Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Davis is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Niemann-Pick Disease, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Huntington Disease.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Jayadev is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Jayadev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    King County Public Hospital District No 2

    12039 Ne 128th St, Suite 300, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Brown is a Physiatrist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Roberts is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendl Sankary is a Physiatrist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sankary has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1701 Columbia Rd, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hojoong Kim is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St Fl 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kraus is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kraus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Dr. Kraus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    1660 S Columbian Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Asanza is a Physiatrist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Asanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nassim Rad is a Physiatrist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Distal Myopathy 2.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Wang is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Inclusion Body Myositis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weiss is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Delaney is a Physiatrist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Delaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, and Opisthotonos.

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Bruce is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Roge is a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roge 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.

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

    Evergreenhealth General Neurology

    12039 NE 128th St Ste 300, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Fazl is a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Fazl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Anosmia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Office

    2701 156th Ave NE, 
    Redmond, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Yoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redmond, Washington. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Johann Bernardo
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Bernardo, MD, specializes in internal medicine, with particular interests in diabetes and hypertension. Drawn to medicine by the desire to learn and heal others based on his own experience with doctors as a child, Dr. Bernardo sees care as a team effort. In order to achieve health care goals, both physician and patient must do their part. Treating his patients with the utmost skill and compassion are his priorities.Dr. Bernardo enjoys running, travel and reading. He is fluent in English and Tagalog (Filipino). Dr. Bernardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

    Evergreenhealth General Neurology

    12039 NE 128th St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Goldstein is a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Headache, Partial Seizure, and Movement Disorders.

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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 near Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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