The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in North Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near North Dakota, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
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    Sanford Brain &Amp; Spine Center Fargo

    2301 25th St. S., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Lindquist is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Lindquist is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Muscle Spasms, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Lindquist is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Northern Sky Clinic

    4535 Northern Sky Drive, 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shelley Killen specializes in treating functional deficits, such as stroke, CP, SCI, brain injuries, and amputations to improve a person's ability to perform everyday tasks. Dr. Killen is rated as an Experienced 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 Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Cerebral Palsy, and Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome. Dr. Killen is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Health Hillsboro Clinic

    315 E. Caledonia Ave., 
    Hillsboro, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a family medicine physician, Dr. Luithle cares for the general health concerns of the entire family; from infants to the elderly. Dr. Luithle 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 Dementia, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Luithle is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford South Clinic

    1040 Tacoma Ave., 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Pengilly practices family medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Pengilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bronchitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pengilly is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Broadway Medical Building

    736 Broadway N., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Thakur is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alien Hand Syndrome, Foot Drop, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Thakur is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Spinal Cord Injury MedicineAmerican Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Southridge Clinic

    565 S. Seventh St., 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a physician practicing within the walk-in clinic, Mark Berntson, MD, provides care for minor illnesses and injuries. He provides treatment for:. Dr. Berntson is rated as an Experienced 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 Hereditary Xanthinuria, Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency, Adenylosuccinate Lyase Deficiency, and Orotic Aciduria Type 1. Dr. Berntson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Sanford Valley City Clinic

    520 Chautauqua Blvd., 
    Valley City, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anderson specializes in the management of chronic diseases. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford East Mandan Clinic

    102 Mandan Ave., 
    Mandan, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Thorson specializes in family medicine. The services he provides include:. Dr. Thorson 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Thorson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Jamestown 2nd Ave Clinic

    300 Second Ave NE, 
    Jamestown, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Justin Rosenau practices family medicine. Dr. Rosenau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Rosenau is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Medical Center Rehab

    300 N 7th St, 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Eggert is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Eggert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    736 Broadway N, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenny Chantasi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Chantasi 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 Foot Drop, Transverse Myelitis, Cerebral Palsy, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Broadway Medical Building

    736 Broadway N., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Fillmore is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Fillmore is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Fillmore is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Sanford South University

    1720 University Dr S, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Brekken is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Brekken, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Brown-Sequard Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Medcenter One Mandan

    1000 18th St NW, 
    Mandan, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boyd Addy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mandan, North Dakota. Dr. Addy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, West Nile Virus Infection, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic

    2700 State St, 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Dunnigan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Dunnigan 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 Parkinson's Disease, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Altru Health System

    1300 S Columbia Rd, 
    Grand Forks, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henri Rommel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Rommel 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 Wallerian Degeneration, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Broadway Medical Building

    736 Broadway N., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bangalore Vijayalakshmi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Vijayalakshmi is rated as an Experienced 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 Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Foot Drop, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Vijayalakshmi is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health

    400 Burdick Expy E, 
    Minot, ND 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Coombs is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Minot, North Dakota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Coombs 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Coal Country Community Health Center-Hazen

    1312 Highway 49 N, 
    Beulah, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Garman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beulah, North Dakota. Dr. Garman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    736 Broadway N, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Klava is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Klava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, 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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