The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in rockledge, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near rockledge, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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11 providers found
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Rockledge Regional Medical Center

    110 Longwood Ave, 
    Rockledge, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Ashie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockledge, Florida. Dr. Ashie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ashie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    8057 Spyglass Hill Rd, Ste 104, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Nunes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Nunes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nunes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nunes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    8041 Spyglass Hill Rd, Ste 102, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brinda Modh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Modh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Modh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Modh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Solaris Healthcare Merritt Island

    500 Crockett Blvd, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Walls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Walls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Parainfluenza, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Dementia. Dr. Walls is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brevard LLC

    8041 Spyglass Hill Rd, Suite 102, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pratik Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    8041 Spyglass Hill Rd, Ste 102, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jharana Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7332 Office Park Pl Ste 103, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahathy Katukuri is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Katukuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Katukuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3557 Cappio Dr, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheryll Bryan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Dixitkumar N Modi MD PA

    4350 N Atlantic Ave, 
    Cocoa Beach, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dixitkumar Modi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Modi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Viera Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

    8050 Spyglass Hill Rd, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Quinn is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of Brevard

    580 N Wickham Rd, Ste C, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kearney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kearney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kearney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kearney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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 rockledge, FL?

    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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