The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Melbourne, VIC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Melbourne, VIC. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Bruce R. Thorley
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Bruce R. Thorley
    Referral may be required
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Bruce Thorley practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Thorley is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Linda K. Hobday
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Linda K. Hobday
    Referral may be required
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Linda Hobday practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Hobday is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Aishah Ibrahim
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Aishah Ibrahim
    Referral may be required
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Aishah Ibrahim practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, and Hypotonia.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia

    David J. Berlowitz
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    David J. Berlowitz
    Referral may be required
    Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    David Berlowitz practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Berlowitz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Nathan L. Lawrentschuk
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Nathan L. Lawrentschuk
    Referral may be required
    145 Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Nathan Lawrentschuk practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Lawrentschuk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Penile Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Peter W. New
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Peter W. New
    Referral may be required
    260 Kooyong Rd, 
    Caulfield, VIC, AU 

    Peter New practices practicing medicine in Caulfield, Australia. Mr. New is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    David W. Dunstan
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    David W. Dunstan
    Referral may be required
    75 Commercial Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    David Dunstan practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Dunstan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Menopause, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Andrew J. Nunn
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Andrew J. Nunn
    Referral may be required
    Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Andrew Nunn practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Nunn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Neurogenic Bladder, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Trevor J. Kilpatrick
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Trevor J. Kilpatrick
    Referral may be required
    300 Grattan Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Trevor Kilpatrick practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Kilpatrick is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Marnie Graco
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Marnie Graco
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Marnie Graco practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Graco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Paraplegia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Markus Loew
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Markus Loew
    Referral may be required
    4 Water Street, 
    Creswick, VIC, AU 

    Markus Loew practices practicing medicine in Creswick, Australia. Mr. Loew is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Ashley L. Marsh
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Ashley L. Marsh
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Ashley Marsh practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Marsh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Matthew B. Kaye
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Matthew B. Kaye
    Referral may be required
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Matthew Kaye practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Poliomyelitis, Paraplegia, and Avian Influenza.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Ashwin B. Subramaniam
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Ashwin B. Subramaniam
    Referral may be required
    2 Hastings Road, 
    Frankston, VIC, AU 

    Ashwin Subramaniam practices practicing medicine in Frankston, Australia. Mr. Subramaniam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Jordan K. Santucci
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Jordan K. Santucci
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jordan Santucci practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Santucci is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Paraplegia, Testicular Torsion, Lithotripsy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Anthea H. O'neill
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Anthea H. O'neill
    Referral may be required

    Monash Health

    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Anthea O'neill practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. O'neill is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Paraplegia, Brain Aneurysm, Spinal Tumor, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Thanuja Dharmadasa
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Thanuja Dharmadasa
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Thanuja Dharmadasa practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Dharmadasa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Justin P. Rubio
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Justin P. Rubio
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Justin Rubio practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Rubio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Mosaicism, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    John B. Whitlam
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    John B. Whitlam
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    John Whitlam practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Whitlam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malakoplakia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Stephen L. Brown
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Stephen L. Brown
    Referral may be required
    Suite 2, 40 Clyde Road, 
    Berwick, VIC, AU 

    Stephen Brown practices practicing medicine in Berwick, Australia. Mr. Brown is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma, Mastectomy, and Orchiectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Paraplegia?

    Paraplegia is a paralysis which affects all or part of the lower body, the trunk, legs, and pelvic organs. Paralysis involves a loss of muscle control and can be complete or partial.  While there are different types and causes of paraplegia, the most common type is caused by spinal cord injury due to trauma (motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, sports or recreation injuries, alcohol use, or gunshot or knife wound) that damages the spinal cord. After a traumatic spinal cord injury, additional damage often occurs over time due to bleeding, swelling, and inflammation. In contrast, non-traumatic spinal cord injury may be caused by arthritis, cancer, inflammation, infections, nerve or autoimmune diseases, polio, or disk degeneration of the spine.

    When should I see a Paraplegia doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Paraplegia doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 do I find the best Paraplegia doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

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    How does MediFind rank Paraplegia doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Paraplegia doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Paraplegia doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Paraplegia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia doctor near Melbourne, VIC?

    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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia doctors near Melbourne, VIC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Paraplegia 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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