The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in bridgeton, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near bridgeton, MO. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
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    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharth Kaul is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Kaul is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    3478 Bridgeland Drive, Suite 2, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Berwald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Berwald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, and Prekallikrein Deficiency. Dr. Berwald is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Berwald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    12303 DePaul Drive, Room 2256, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ping Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chang is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Villaflores is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Villaflores 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, and Developmental Expressive Language Disorder. Dr. Villaflores is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    12380 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abna Ogle is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Ogle 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 Stroke, Paraplegia, Cervical Myelopathy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Ogle is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Spinal Cord Medicine .

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    12380 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Radhika Jaladi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Jaladi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, and Epidural Hematoma. Dr. Jaladi is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    12380 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zubair Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    12380 DePaul Drive, SSM Rehabilitation Hospital, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Junaid Munshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Munshi 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 Stroke, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Munshi is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Munshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required
    11365 Dorsett Road, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Evra is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Evra 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Liver Failure. Dr. Evra is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Evra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Referral may be required
    11365 Dorsett Road, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Zimmermann is a Pediatrics specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Zimmermann 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 Focal Dystonia, Cerebral Palsy, Hydranencephaly, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6. Dr. Zimmermann is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation/Pediatric Rehabilitation , American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Zimmermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    300 First Capitol Drive, Hospitalist, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Dembiec is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Dembiec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dembiec is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Dembiec is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    9628 Midland Blvd, Suite 2, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Shisko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shisko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    23 N. Oaks Plaza, Suite 200, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Spezia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Spezia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Radiation Enteritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spezia is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Spezia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation And Spasticity Specialists Of St. Louis

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 323A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lizette Alvarez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis

    14561 North Outer 40 Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Cotterell is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Cotterell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Cotterell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Rimma Ruvinskaya is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ruvinskaya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Paraplegia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Ruvinskaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    The Rehabilitation Institute Of St. Louis

    4455 Duncan Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Romanian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Neringa Juknis is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Juknis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Spasticity. Dr. Juknis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Family Psychiatry LLC

    10420 Old Olive Street Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zahirul Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Haque 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 Central Pain Syndrome, Delirium, Stroke, and Liver Failure.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Delmar Gardens North

    4401 Parker Rd, 
    Black Jack, MO 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fedwa Khalifa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Black Jack, Missouri. Dr. Khalifa 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 Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Gerstmann Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine Creve Couer

    12855 N 40 Dr Ste 280, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Brightfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Brightfield 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Brightfield 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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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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