The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in sunrise, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near sunrise, FL. Of these, 89 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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91 providers found
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7875 W Commercial Blvd, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Haffizulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Haffizulla 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 Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Tietz Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Haffizulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Sunrise

    4399 N Nob Hill Rd, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Tannenbaum is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Tannenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tannenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Sunrise

    4399 N Nob Hill Rd, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Lerner is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Lerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Rhabdomyolysis, Paraplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Sunrise

    4399 N Nob Hill Rd, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Seymour is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Seymour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke. Dr. Seymour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    General Practice

    The Wound Specialists

    7420 NW 5th St, 112, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rizwan Kalwar is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Kalwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Jock Itch, and Anemia. Dr. Kalwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    American Pain Management Ctr Inc

    7710 NW 71st Ct, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hausa, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Akkil Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stroke, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Ramesh Gopalaswamy PA

    260 SW 84th Ave Ste C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Gopalaswamy is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gopalaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Vertigo. Dr. Gopalaswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Lita R. Calagua MD PA

    10650 W State Road 84 Ste 211, 
    Davie, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lita Calagua-Solis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Calagua-Solis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Tension Headache. Dr. Calagua-Solis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    8201 N University Dr, Suite 201, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simone Van-Horne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Van-Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Van-Horne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Telemedicine Services Of FL Inc

    1643 NW 136th Ave Bldg H, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Cueto-Lithgow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Cueto-Lithgow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Idiopathic Edema, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2903 Stirling Rd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Fensterszaub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fensterszaub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Fensterszaub is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3001 Coral Hills Dr Ste 340, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kleine Levin Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarannum Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2004. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surabhi Ranjan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ranjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Ranjan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015. Dr. Ranjan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia and Tonsillitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Misty Moreno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Moreno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Moreno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asim Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    13630 NW 8th St, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evangeline Appiah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Appiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Empyema. Dr. Appiah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Conviva Care Center Coconut Creek

    1301 Lyons Rd, 
    Coconut Creek, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa De Oliveira Inacio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coconut Creek, Florida. Dr. De Oliveira Inacio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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 sunrise, 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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