The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors near Ann Arbor, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gianna Rodriguez is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Fink is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and CACH Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Braley is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Braley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5000, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Mcmichael is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mcmichael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Office

    2850 S Industrial Hwy Ste 400, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Kelly is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Back And Pain Center At Burlington Building

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Berri is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Berri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Spasticity, and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Back & Pain Center Burlington Building

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Hornyak is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hornyak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Cerebral Palsy, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Office

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Wernimont is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wernimont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Schmidt is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Haapala is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Haapala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Joshua Startup
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Office

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Startup is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Startup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5368, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Stropp is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stropp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5352, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Malnutrition, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Irani is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Irani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Western Equine Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Romeo is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Romeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Andrews is a Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Clarke is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Clarke has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Goutman is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Goutman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffery Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pulmonary Embolism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessie King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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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