The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors near Silver Spring, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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101 providers found
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    102 Irving St NW #1332

    102 Irving St NW Ste 1332, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Gosai is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gosai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esperanza Guillermety is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Guillermety is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Lea Medical Partners LLC

    1400 Spring St Ste 400, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallas Lea is a Physiatrist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Lea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Meige Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Muscle Atrophy.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 Connecticut Ave Ste 206, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Eskew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Eskew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    MedStar Health: Rehabilitation Physicians At Irving Street

    102 Irving St NW Fl First, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Groah is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Groah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Ballard is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faria Amjad is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Amjad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Paraplegia, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Jonathan Ross
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    10903 New Hampshire Ave Bldg 22, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Trummer is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Trummer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Jeffries is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jeffries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Memory Loss, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Well Friendship Heights Medical Center

    5402 Wisconsin Ave Ste A, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swapnil Raman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Raman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 960, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curtis Whitehair is a Physiatrist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Whitehair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Kurup Wound Care Inc.

    1835 University Blvd E Ste 208, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajit Kurup is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Kurup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Sol N' Terra Spa LLC

    10313 Georgia Ave Ste 307, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Marshall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Oser & Tauber MD PA

    10301 Georgia Ave Ste 304, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marsha Seidelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Seidelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Lung Metastases, Localized Scleroderma, and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    10903 New Hampshire Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dimyan is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Dimyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    NMS Home Health

    4922 Lasalle Rd, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mcneil is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Mcneil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, and Gerstmann Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    35-2a1000 35 Convent Dr, Msc 3705, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Fischbeck is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fischbeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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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