The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Michael Y. Karapetian
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Y. Karapetian, MD Private Practice

    5220 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and personal setting. Dr. Karapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Antonio K. Liu
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art treatment of all diseases and conditions related to neurological conditions. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Shuo S. Wang
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo S Wang MD Inc

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Helena Chui
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Helena Chui is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    323 North Prairie Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Hazany is a Physiatrist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Hazany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Hazany is currently accepting new patients.

    H R. Balian
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    H. Raffi Balian, MD Private Practice

    333 N Hill Ave, Ste 101, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Balian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Susac Syndrome, Rhabdomyolysis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Geriatrics

    Office

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Craig has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    La Physiatrists Professional Corp.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 403, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Minor is a Physiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Minor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Senior Care Clinic

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azmy Ghaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ghaly has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Bronchitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Specialists

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Maldonado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Maldonado has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ringman is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ringman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Spastic Paraparesis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramzi Ben is a Physiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Johannes Pulst is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pulst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1526 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Morice is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Morice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. Dr. Morice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging-Ct And Ultrasound At Los Angeles Medical Center

    1526 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Firestone is a Physiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, Paraplegia, and Myelomeningocele.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Saban Community Clinic Pharmacy

    5205 Melrose Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshid Fararooy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fararooy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Medical Group Huntington Park

    1900 E Slauson Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Becketti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Becketti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase Deficiency, Hyperphenylalaninemia Due to Dehydratase Deficiency, Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, and Properdin Deficiency.

    Jonathan J. Eskenazi
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    6363 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eskenazi has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    6041 Cadillac Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Morvarid is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Morvarid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Morvarid is currently accepting new patients.

    Achillefs Ntranos
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Achillefs Ntranos MD P.C.

    9440 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hailing from Athens, Greece, Dr. Ntranos has an unyielding passion for patient care. Educated at the nation’s premier academic hospitals, he offers top-tier, compassionate care for multiple sclerosis, demyelinating diseases, and other neurological conditions, such as migraines, headaches, neuropathies, concussions and pinched nerves. Dr. Ntranos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Paraplegia doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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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