The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in Mesquite, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Mesquite, TX. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Rita G. Hamilton
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas (Inpatient)

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rita Hamilton is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hamilton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Old Town Pediatrics Of Mesquite PA

    502 W Kearney St Ste 700, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Oral Herpes.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    1011 N Galloway Ave, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Acharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Family Medicine

    Edward Panousieris Dopa

    2696 N Galloway Ave Ste 102, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Panousieris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Panousieris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Rtna, PC

    6154 Belmont Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Root is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Root has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Foot Drop, Spinal Tumor, and Subependymoma.

    Sridevi Mukkamala
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Ambulatory Hospital

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 3900, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridevi Mukkamala, MD is board certified in several specialties, including Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine, Spinal Cord Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She is fellowship-trained in Spinal cord injury medicine and holds a special interest in neuro-rehabilitation, brain injury rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic evaluation, and spasticity management. Dr Mukkamala is available for consult service as well. In addition to seeing patients, she serves as the Medical Director for Outpatient Services at Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation. Dr. Mukkamala's procedural skills include but are not limited to spasticity management with botulinum toxin inj, baclofen pump refills, wound debridement, electro-diagnostic testing, selected intra-articular injections, fascia/tendonitis/bursitis injections, trigger point injection, selected nerve blocks, and independent medical evaluations. Dr. Mukkamala enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. Dr. Mukkamala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Spasticity.

    Seema R. Sikka
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology | Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology | Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas (Inpatient)

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spinal Cord Injury. Dr. Sikka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Kim D. Barker
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Barker is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Lymphedema.

    Austin Henke
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Ambulatory Hospital

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 3900, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Henke is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Henke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Christopher J. Garrison
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Ambulatory Hospital

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 3900, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Garrison is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Garrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Paraplegia.

    Amy J. Wilson
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Ambulatory Hospital

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 3900, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inpatient focus is those patients with amputations, multitrauma, and various neurologic and orthopaedic disorders. Outpatient focus is the long-term rehabilitative and prosthetic care of patients who have undergone amputations. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Stroke, Paraplegia, and Hemiplegia.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Physiatry

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation-Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daun Chung is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chung has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Randi Dubiel
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology | Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas (Inpatient)

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randi Dubiel is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dubiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Waleed H. El
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. El-Feky is board certified in neurology, neurophysiology, and sleep medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and past president of the Texas Neurological Society. He currently practices general neurology, diagnostic neurophysiology and sleep medicine at Texas Neurology. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Foot Drop, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Alan W. Martin
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Martin is a graduate of Texas A & M University and received his medical degree from Texas A & M College of Medicine. He completed his neurological training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and at Parkland Hospital where he served as Chief Resident in Neurology from 1987 to 1988. Dr. Martin completed his neuro-muscular fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In 1989, he began private practice at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Martin is the Clinical Director of the Neuromuscular Center at The Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency.

    Arun Nagaraj
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Neurology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nagaraj is a board-certified neurologist who practices general neurology with special interests in multiple sclerosis and neuromuscular disorders. He received his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed neurology residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Nagaraj completed his fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He is co-director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at Texas Neurology, which focuses on clinical research and advanced therapies for the treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis. Dr. Nagaraj 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), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Neurology

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1717 Main St Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Wang is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Samir H. Shah
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Neurology Consultants Of Dallas

    8390 LBJ Fwy, Ste 1000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Shah is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Dysarthria, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Thottakara is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Thottakara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Surendra Barshikar
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 5th Fl Ste 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Surendra Barshikar is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barshikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Delirium, Concussion, and Opisthotonos.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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 Mesquite, TX?

    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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