The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Louisville, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Louisville, KY. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Barret

    825 Barret Avenue, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Railey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Railey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Railey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1996.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Norton Cancer Institute - Audubon

    2355 Poplar Level Road, Suite 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carmel Person is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Person is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Ascites. Dr. Person is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Uofl Health-Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

    1850 Bluegrass Ave, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Babar is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Babar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Dementia, Dysgraphia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Community Medical Associates Inc

    200 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Uofl Physicians-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Castillo is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    Office

    220 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1100, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Shaw is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Torticollis, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Uofl Physicians-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushma Chandan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chandan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Frozen Shoulder, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates

    825 Barret Ave, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Barry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Infant Hyperglycemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Advanced Rehabilitation Specialists PSC

    1406 Browns Ln Ste A, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Waters is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Waters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Poliomyelitis and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - New Albany, IN

    2 Silvercrest Dr Ste 100, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Hallal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Hallal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Health Med GRP Inc

    2315 Green Valley Rd Ste 100, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bittenbender is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Bittenbender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Uofl Physicians-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    3920 Dutchmans Ln Ste 306, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gormley is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 56, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Heimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Heimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heimer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Candace Wooten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Wooten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Wooten is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wooten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Dutchmans

    6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Dougherty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. Dr. Dougherty is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2003.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 54, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacey Waring is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Waring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Kort-The Hand Center

    3901 Dutchmans Ln Ste 104, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Lach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Genesis Rehab Services

    3802 Klondike Ln, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Shemwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shemwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, Dementia, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2800 Breckenridge Ln Ste 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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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