The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in austell, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near austell, GA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Nissi Family Medicine LLC

    1810 Mulkey Rd Ste 105, 
    Austell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marga Ngwang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Ngwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ngwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Cobbwest Internal Medicine Associates

    848 Hiram Acworth Highway, Building A, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Fiakpornoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SAPHO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Fiakpornoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fiakpornoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Common Earthling

    3715 Northside Pkwy NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Frinks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frinks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 162 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Dementia. Dr. Frinks is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Beninga is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beninga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Myelomeningocele, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Beninga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 400, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Hormes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hormes 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 Memory Loss, Headache, Epilepsy, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Hormes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    100 Lacy St NW Ste 150, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Liaugminas is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Liaugminas 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Liaugminas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center Multispecialty Clinic

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

    John Lin is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Central Pain Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehab - Spinal Cord Injury Medicin. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joash Lazarus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Lazarus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

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

    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Collier Road

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

    Fayyaz Haq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Haq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Haq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Chay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chay is rated as an Advanced 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Chay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brock Bowman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Central Pain Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Elmers is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Elmers is rated as an Advanced 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 Paraplegia and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Elmers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

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

    James Morgan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown

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

    Clarke Latimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Latimer 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 Cluster Headache, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Latimer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Latimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallin Lindahl is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lindahl is rated as an Advanced 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 Neurogenic Bowel and Paraplegia. Dr. Lindahl is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2025. Dr. Lindahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Armstrong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Lung Metastases, Oligodendroglioma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Beran is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Beran 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Beran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    CenterWell Greenbriar

    3030 Headland Dr SW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Isom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Isom 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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 austell, 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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