The 20 Best L1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Charlestown, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in L1 Syndrome near Charlestown, MA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Harding Ataxia, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA). Dr. Greenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Lan Luo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Luo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Luo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Raynor is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology.

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    Distinguished in L1 Syndrome
    Distinguished in L1 Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Schmahmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmahmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Atrius Health, Inc., 133 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Coskun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Coskun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Epilepsy. Dr. Coskun is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Narayanaswami is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    450 Brookline Avenue, Room 1642, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Sallan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sallan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses NUT Carcinoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Adult T-Cell Leukemia. Dr. Sallan is board certified in Pediatrics.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nutan Sharma received an AB from Stanford University, and her MD and PHD from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She competed a Neurology residency at Yale University, and a fellowship in movement disorders with Brad Hyman at MGH. She became an instructor in Neurology at Harvard medical School in 2001, attaining the rank of Associate Professor in 2011.  In 2001, Dr. Sharma established the first Dystonia Clinic for comprehensive care of patients with dystonia at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  In 2005, the International Movement Disorders Society honored Dr. Sharma for Excellence in Basic Science. She is also director of the Collaborative Center for the study of X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP), which funds research and medical care for those with XDP. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coral Stredny is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stredny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Epilepsy. Dr. Stredny is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Frankel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vici Syndrome, Chorea, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and Troyer Syndrome. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fogelman is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fogelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Nimec is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nimec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Partha Ghosh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Amyotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Department Of Neurology

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4I, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Robbins is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    73 High St, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Pasinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Pasinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Dementia.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabrina Paganoni is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Paganoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Hanak is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Post Polio Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of L1 Syndrome?

    L1 syndrome describes a group of conditions that primarily affect the nervous system and occur almost exclusively in males. These conditions vary in severity and include, from most severe to least, X-linked hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius (HSAS), MASA syndrome, spastic paraplegia type 1, and X-linked complicated corpus callosum agenesis.

    When should I see a L1 Syndrome doctor near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different L1 Syndrome 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 L1 Syndrome doctor near Charlestown, MA?

    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 L1 Syndrome 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 L1 Syndrome 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 L1 Syndrome doctors near Charlestown, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the L1 Syndrome 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 L1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the L1 Syndrome 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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