The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors in The United States

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The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors in The United States

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 5243 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near The United States. Of these, 4984 are Experienced, 233 are Advanced and 25 are Distinguished.

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    Catherine Reizun
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Prime Care Cooperstown

    1 Atwell Road, Clinic Building, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Reizun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    James E. Lacava
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lacava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Dementia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Andrew J. Yu
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pain Management

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 250, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Yu is a Pain Medicine provider in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Roy J. Korn
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.

    Walter P. Jacobsen
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Aurora Spine Surgery

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 102, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Jacobsen is a Neurologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Epidural Abscess, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Michael L. Spady
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Franklin Rehabilitation

    213 Sterling Springs Dr, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Spady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Ricardo Machado
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ricardo Machado is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    John Novak
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lymphangitis.

    Rebekah C. Mulligan
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Adult Care

    3801 William D Tate Avenue, Ste 840B, 
    Grapevine, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rebekah Mulligan is board-certified in both internal medicine and geriatric medicine with areas of special focus on disease prevention, geriatric medicine and chronic disease management. Dr. Mulligan is passionate about patient-centered care. Dr. Mulligan treats only new patients age 60 and older. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Thymectomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Arvo Kanna
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvo Kanna, MD, became a neurologist because he was deeply fascinated by the complexities of the human brain. “My job is like piecing together a puzzle, where I use a patient’s medical history along with examination and tests to find an accurate diagnosis.” Dr. Kanna believes that a strong patient-physician relationship is one of the most important tools a doctor can have. “Creating a personal connection is essential,” he says. “It lets the patient know that you genuinely care.”. Dr. Kanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    William L. Bockenek
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome

    Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte

    1100 Blythe Blvd., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bockenek is a Physiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bockenek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Bockenek is currently accepting new patients.

    Elizabeth M. Raynor
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Benjamin Friedell
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Oneonta Family Practice (Fox)

    1 FoxCare Drive, Suite 308, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Friedell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Epilepsy, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Memory Loss.

    Mark E. Wagner
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Mark Wagner/Pamela Murphy

    623 North 5th Street, 
    Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Legionnaire Disease.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Charles A. Kwaw
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    5701 Bryant Irvin Road, Ste 201, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kwaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kwaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Patrick Mackey
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    150 E. Willow Ave., Suite 300, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in working in partnership with patients and families to ensure compassionate comprehensive care for each individual patient. Dr. Mackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Michelle E. Antiles
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Physiatry

    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Department Of Physical Medicine

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Antiles is a Physiatrist and an Internal Medicine provider in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Antiles has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Antiles is currently accepting new patients.

    Alfred T. Hulse
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    7001 Granbury Road, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Hulse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hulse has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Edward C. Malters
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Intermountain Health West End Clinic Internal Medicine

    602 Henry Chapple Street, 
    Billings, MT 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Malters became a physician with a single goal in mind: to provide the patients he treats with the opportunity for a better quality of life. His goal is to engage every patient so that they understand and participate in their medical care.A graduate of UCLA School of Medicine, Dr. Malters completed his residency at the prestigious Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is board-certified in internal medicine. Outside of the office, Dr. Malters enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors, where he hunts and hikes. Dr. Malters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Myasthenia Gravis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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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