The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Mark W. Feeman
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Rehabilitation Physicians Of Georgia, P.C.

    315 Boulevard Northeast, Ste432, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Feeman is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feeman has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Cervical Spondylosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallin Lindahl is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lindahl has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Shepherd Center Multispecialty Clinic

    2020 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lin is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Central Pain Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Beninga is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beninga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Myelomeningocele, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Rehabilitation Physicians Of Georgia, P.C.

    315 Boulevard Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Howard is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Howard has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Phantom Limb Pain.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Emory Wound & Hyperbaric Center

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, DavisFischerBldg, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisabeth Preston is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Preston has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphedema.

    Samuel B. Milton
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Milton is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Milton has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

    Clarke T. Latimer
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown

    1080 Peachtree St NE, Ste 12, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    * Please park in the 1010 Parking Deck located at 1050 Crescent Ave NE. Please enter via our entrance on the second floor of the parking deck. Parking is validated for 2 hours. Dr. Latimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Fayyaz U. Haq
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Collier Road

    105 Collier Road NW, Suite 2000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Haq is a graduate of the Emory University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University affiliated hospitals. Dr. Haq is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians and is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Haq takes an individualized approach to medicine and recognizes that each patient's needs are different.He ensures he builds relationships with patients in order to better help them manage their health. Dr. Haq is interested in Preventive Care and tries to help his patients live healthy productive lives. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pain Medicine

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Shaw is a Pain Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Wallerian Degeneration, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Chay is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brock Bowman is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Central Pain Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Elmers is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Elmers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Morgan is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Emory Rehabilitation Hospital

    1441 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Strasser is a Physiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Strasser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, Dystrophinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, and Gastrostomy.

    Neil S. Lava
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Lava is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lava has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.

    James G. Greene
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Greene is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Greene has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Papilledema, and Seizures.

    Douglas S. Stuart
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Lawrence G. Seiden
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Emory Decatur Hospital

    2701 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Saman Ghaffari is a Physiatrist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Ghaffari has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, and Susac Syndrome.

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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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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