The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in lexington, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near lexington, KY. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. James M. Collier-Iii
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. James M. Collier-Iii
    Family Medicine
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    Continuing Care Hospital

    1 Saint Joseph Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-313-4855
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Collier-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Collier-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Collier-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-257-3573
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Mcdowell is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. Dr. Mcdowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-246-8920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Salles is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Salles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Muhammad A. Aziz
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Muhammad A. Aziz
    Internal Medicine

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-323-6047
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Muhammad Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Aziz 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 Pernicious Anemia, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Tenesmus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
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    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Franca Cambi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Cambi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Traumatic Brain Injury, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Thomas P. Von Unrug
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Thomas P. Von Unrug
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Geriatrics
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    Drs. Von Unrug And Corales

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B-299, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    859-276-0714
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Von Unrug is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Von Unrug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Necrosis, Osteomyelitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Von Unrug is board certified in Board Certified In Internal Medicine. Dr. Von Unrug is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-254-5701
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Lester is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Troyer Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-901-0012
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Roumanos is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Roumanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Stroke, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-257-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Porter is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-257-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Key is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Key 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 Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hemiplegia, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    859-254-5701
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chris Covington is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Covington 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 Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Kathy D. Short
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Kathy D. Short
    Family Medicine

    Relymd Medical Group KY LLC

    828 Lane Allen Rd Ste 219, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    502-498-4071
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Short is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Short 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 Gerstmann Syndrome, Paraplegia, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Relymd Medical Group KY LLC

    828 Lane Allen Rd Ste 219, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    502-498-4071
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Achamma Itticheria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Itticheria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Anemia. Dr. Itticheria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    UK Healthcare Women's Health

    740 Rose St Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    859-323-5661
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Jensen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Jensen 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 Encephalitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Seizures, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Eleida Tur Oliva
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Eleida Tur Oliva
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Richmond Road

    3101 Richmond Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    859-203-1362
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eleida Tur Oliva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tur Oliva 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp. Dr. Tur Oliva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Wesley W. Johnson
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. Wesley W. Johnson
    Family Medicine
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    Family Practice Associates Of Lexington PSC

    1775 Alysheba Way Ste 201, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    859-278-5007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wesley Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Gout, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. John W. Richard
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Dr. John W. Richard
    Family Medicine

    Bluegrass Extended Care Services LLC

    989 Governors Ln Ste 240, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    859-338-3958
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Richard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Gerstmann Syndrome. Dr. Richard 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 lexington, KY?

    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 lexington, KY?

    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 do I find the best Paraplegia doctor near lexington, KY?

    You can find a Paraplegia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Paraplegia doctors near lexington, KY?

    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 lexington, KY?

    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 lexington, KY?

    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 lexington, KY?

    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 lexington, KY?

    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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