The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Minnesota, US. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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153 providers found
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Mciver is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mciver is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Post Polio Syndrome, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Silvestrini is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Silvestrini has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Bluestone VBC MN PC

    270 Main St N Ste 300, 
    Stillwater, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josephine O'gara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stillwater, Minnesota. Dr. O'gara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Anemia, Hemiplegia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. O'gara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    HealthPartners Clinic St. Paul Como

    2500 Como Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Premnath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Premnath 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Martinez is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Baxter Clinic

    13060 Isle Dr, 
    Baxter, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baxter, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Office

    3915 Golden Valley Rd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bonnie Warhol is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Warhol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    St Cloud Hospital Decentralized Lab

    1406 6th Ave N, 
    Saint Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Collins is a Physiatrist in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Brittle Cornea Syndrome, and Concussion.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Smith is a Physiatrist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Central Pain Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Courage Kenny Inpatient Rehabilitation Institute-Golden Valley

    3915 Golden Valley Rd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Derasmi is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Derasmi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Bluestone VBC MN PC

    270 Main St N Ste 300, 
    Stillwater, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preston Hatlestad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stillwater, Minnesota. Dr. Hatlestad has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    North Memorial Health Care

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Horowitz is a Neurologist in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hemiplegia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Strommen is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Strommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Jackson is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Laminectomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Centracare-Rehabilitation Medicine Physicians

    1900 Centracare Cir Ste 1575, 
    Saint Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Derr is a Physiatrist in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Derr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Paraplegia, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Mankato

    1025 Marsh St, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Alm is a Physiatrist in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Alm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Facet Joint Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Torticollis.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Gillette Children's-Phalen Clinic

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giancarlo Perez is a Physiatrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rett Syndrome.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Associates Minneapolis

    800 E 28th St Ste 1750, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indra Lim is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Paraplegia, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Grimsby is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Grimsby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B. Dr. Grimsby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Pediatrics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gormley is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Rhizotomy.

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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 in Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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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