The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Sahin is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Elite in Paraplegia
    Elite in Paraplegia

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Blackstone is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Blackstone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, and Spasticity.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Cho is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Cho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Concussion, Neurogenic Bowel, and Stroke.

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    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lowry is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Lowry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Spasticity, and Paraplegia.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Florian Eichler is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Eichler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chloe Slocum is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Slocum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Nathaniel Robbins
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Department Of Neurology

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4I, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis.

    Ronald F. Gomes
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, 1100 Washington St., Dorchester

    1100 Washington Street, Suite 100, 
    Dorchester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Gomes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Lung Metastases.

    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Harding Ataxia, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA).

    Andree M. Leroy
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3A, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andree Leroy is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Leroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Paraplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Gregory B. Park
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Pioneer Spine & Sports Physicians

    271 Park St, 
    West Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Park is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Park has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Hemiplegia, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Gerald J. Chase
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Chase is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chase has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Endocarditis, High Cholesterol, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    29 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michal Vytopil is a Neurologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Vytopil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Baystate Brightwood Health Center

    380 Plainfield St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norbert Goldfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hereditary Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11. Dr. Goldfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    185 Cambridge St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Swoboda is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Swoboda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rina Bloch is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Contracture Deformity, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    2 Lynxholm Ct, 
    Hyannis, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hamjian is a Neurologist in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Dr. Hamjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin O'connor is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Brown-Sequard Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Sohn is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Sohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    72 E Concord St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Toro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Toro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Tay-Sachs Disease, Sandhoff Disease, Spasticity, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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