The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Edison, NJ

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The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors near Edison, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Edison, NJ. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Escaldi is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Escaldi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Bagay is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bagay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Chui is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Chui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Transverse Myelitis, and Epidural Abscess.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Tianshu Zhang MDoffice

    227 Bridge Street, 
    Metuchen, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tianshu Zhang is a Neurologist in Metuchen, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heikki Uustal is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Uustal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Gordon is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top area of expertise is Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lei Lin is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Simhadri Gupta, MD, LLC

    2 Lincoln Highway, Suite 100A, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simhadri Gupta is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Syringobulbia.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beverly Hon is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Hon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, Stroke, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway

    10 Sterling Dr, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossam Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Acute Pain, and Protein Deficiency.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Jersey Shore Neurology PC

    2 State Route 27 Ste 509, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Sobol is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Sobol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Headache.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    James Zu MD PA

    2 State Route 27 Ste 468, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Zu is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Stroke, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Penn Family Medicine Voorhees

    1020 Laurel Oak Road, Suite 102, 
    Voorhees, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Tokazewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Voorhees, New Jersey. Dr. Tokazewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Mark Leekoff
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Atlantic Medical Group Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center At Bridgewater

    1125 Route 22, Suite 155, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Leekoff, MD, MPH, is a fellowship-trained neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG) and serves as the site director for the Atlantic Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center in Bridgewater. Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Leekoff specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) and other neuroimmunological conditions. These conditions arise when the immune system begins to attack itself, causing damage to the nerves, brain, and other tissues, and resulting in various health issues.Dr. Leekoff’s expertise encompasses understanding the balance between the nervous and immune systems and how they function together. He is a strong advocate for compassionate, patient-centered care and shared decision-making. He values listening to his patients’ concerns and explaining his recommendations in detail, ensuring that his patients are fully informed about their condition and treatment plan.After earning his medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, Dr. Leekoff completed his neurology residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, and then pursued a fellowship in multiple sclerosis/ neuroimmunology at the same institution and the VA Maryland Healthcare System. Before embarking on his medical journey, he earned a master’s in public health (MPH) from Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.Dr. Leekoff has contributed to multiple publications in peer-reviewed medical journals on topics including post-traumatic stress disorder in MS patients. He has also been a featured speaker on various topics in multiple sclerosis as well as NMOSD. He is a member of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers and the American Academy of Neurology, and he is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Leekoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Inga Friedman, MD

    6 Cornwall Court, Suite E, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Lupyan is a Neurologist in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lupyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Headache, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Office

    1132 Park Ave, 
    Plainfield, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsin Ali is a Neurologist in Plainfield, New Jersey. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Geriatrics

    Endocrine And Diabetes Care P.C.

    87 Brunswick Woods Dr, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahab Gabriel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Gabriel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    81 Veronica Ave Ste 203, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Yakobashvili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Yakobashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Pain, Apoplexy, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Jeffrey H Rosen MDoffice

    453 Amboy Avenue, 
    Woodbridge, NJ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Opioid Use Disorder, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Advance Hospital Care, LLC

    331 E Main St, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaya Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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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