The 20 Best L1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in L1 Syndrome near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    St Louis University Hospital

    1201 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jafar Kafaie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kafaie 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ghazala Hayat provides evaluation and treatment of patients with neuromuscular disorders, particularly amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies, painful sensory neuropathies, myopathies, neuromuscular junction disorders and demyelinating disorders. She also specializes in clinical neurophysiology, nerve conduction studies, electromyography, electroencephalograms, and spasticity and headaches. She has many research interests, including NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System® (DPS) in patients with ALS, and comparison of TCAs and SSRIs in depression in ALS patients. Dr. Hayat is a professor of Neuromuscular Diseases in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular Disorders and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Dr. Hayat is an active advocate for interfaith relationships. She serves on boards for the Pakistani American Association of St. Louis, and American Voices. She is a member of the Islamic Foundation of Greater St. Louis. Dr. Hayat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hayat is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rimma Ruvinskaya is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ruvinskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    8670 Big Bend Blvd., Suite A, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Jared Henrichs, MD, is a board certified family medicine physician. He graduated medical school from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, IL, and completed his residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Henrichs practices family medicine for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes, geriatrics, behavioral health and corticosteroid injections of the knee and shoulder. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians. ""The cornerstone of great medical care is the relationship between the patient & the provider. It is important to understand the whole person & not just treat the diagnosis. My goal is to have open & honest discussions to ensure that I am providing evidence based, personalized care that is consistent with the values of each patient."" - Jared Henrichs, MD". Dr. Henrichs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch Syndrome. Dr. Henrichs is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    Neurology Associates Inc.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 102B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Faber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Faber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and L1 Syndrome.

    Advanced in L1 Syndrome
    Advanced in L1 Syndrome

    Rehabilitation And Spasticity Specialists Of St. Louis

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 323A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lizette Alvarez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alvarez 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 Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Foot Drop, and Stroke.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome

    Neurology Associates Inc.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 102B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Alonso is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12855 N 40 Dr Ste 280, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sorawit Decha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Decha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of L1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in L1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5003B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Logan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Logan 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 Susac Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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