The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Boston, MA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    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).

    Pushpa Narayanaswami
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Hanak is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Post Polio Syndrome.

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    Elizabeth J. Housman
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, East Shapiro 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Housman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Housman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, and Chronic Cough.

    Kelly D. Ford
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 6, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Autoimmune Hepatitis.

    Alla Tandetnik
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, Suite 8A, 1180 Beacon Street, Brookline

    1180 Beacon Street, Suite 8A, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Tandetnik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Tandetnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Palliative Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Brizzi is a Palliative Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    Office

    55 Fruit St Ste 835, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Leeds is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Leeds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taha Bali is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Bali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrius Health, Inc.

    165 Dartmouth Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    73 High St, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Pasinski is a Neurologist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Pasinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Rovito is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Rovito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Focal Dystonia, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lowry is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Spasticity, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chloe Slocum is a Physiatrist in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Slocum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Van De Rijn is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Van De Rijn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabrina Paganoni is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Paganoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kass is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Myelitis, Chronic Cough, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Spaulding Hospital For Continuing Medical Care Cambridge

    1575 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zaniewski is a Physiatrist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Zaniewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, and Foot Drop.

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

    Nancy Landry PLLC

    1020 Broadway, 
    Somerville, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wemple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Wemple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Obesity.

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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 near Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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