The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Kalamazoo, MI

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Kalamazoo, MI. Of these, 195 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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204 providers found
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Corporate Park

    2850 S Industrial Hwy Ste 400, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Laidlaw is an assistant professor in the Department of PM&R at the University of Michigan. After completing her PM&R residency at University of Michigan as chief resident, she attained subspecialty certification in Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Sports Medicine. In pursuit of her interest in biomechanics, she holds positions in UM's Post-Polio/Orthotics Clinic and the M-Perform (performing arts medicine) program. She provides neuromuscular and musculoskeletal education in the UM PM&R and Family Medicine residency programs and taught for more than a decade in the Clinical Foundations of Medicine course at the UM Medical School. She has ongoing research projects in musculoskeletal education, electrodiagnostic medicine, and performing arts medicine. Dr. Laidlaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Foot Drop. Dr. Laidlaw is board certified in Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehab, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    New Life Medical Senior Care PC

    105 S Wildwood Xing Apt 20, 
    Ludington, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Smalley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ludington, Michigan. Dr. Smalley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

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

    East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Born and raised in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan; practiced internal medicine for 18 years in Duluth, MN; enjoys swimming and playing the piano. Dr. Kamper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vertigo.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    LMT Rehabilitation Associates

    4600 Investment Drive, Suite 180, 
    Troy, MI 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Riutta is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Riutta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasis, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Riutta is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Riutta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group Internal Medicine

    829 North Center Avenue, Suite 140, 
    Gaylord, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mazur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Mazur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mazur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2008. Dr. Mazur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PACE Southeast Michigan

    21700 Northwestern Highway, Suite 900, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Katzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Katzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 106 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Katzman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Katzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Referral may be required

    Insight Surgical Hospital Clinic

    21230 Dequindre Road, 
    Warren, MI 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siva Sripada is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Sripada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Spinal Stenosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Sripada is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, American Board Of Anesthesiology, and American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Sripada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Advanced Primary Care - Holland

    250 East 8th Street, 
    Holland, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathon Reither is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Holland, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Reither is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Reither is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reither is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Hospitalists - Gerber

    212 South Sullivan Avenue, 
    Fremont, MI 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Fremont, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Shah 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Physicians PC

    28455 Haggerty Road, Suite 200, 
    Novi, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chijioke Nwagwu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Nwagwu 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 Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Stroke, and Tendinitis. Dr. Nwagwu is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Nwagwu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine Specialists PC

    350 Lafayette Avenue Southeast, Suite 301, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sampson Ho is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Geriatric And Special Care - Byron Center

    7751 Byron Center Avenue Southwest, Suite C, 
    Byron Center, MI 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iris Boettcher is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Byron Center, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Boettcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Anemia, and Heart Failure. Dr. Boettcher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    LMT Rehabilitation Associates

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 437, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bret Burlingame is a Physiatrist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Burlingame 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 Foot Drop, Hemiplegia, Spinal Stenosis, and Paraplegia. Dr. Burlingame is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Burlingame is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Southwestern Medical Primary Care Buchanan

    1045 East Front Street, 
    Buchanan, MI 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey Wedde is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine and Family Medicine in Buchanan, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Wedde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Sciatica, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Wedde is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wedde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Arcturus Healthcare PLC

    1055 South Boulevard East, Suite 220, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bering is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Bering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, Balantidiasis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bering is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bering is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Physicians Outpatient Services

    550 Munson Avenue, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Poole is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Poole 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 Hemiplegia, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Poole is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2014. Dr. Poole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    LMT Rehabilitation Associates

    4600 Investment Drive, Suite 180, 
    Troy, MI 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Maltese is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Maltese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Sciatica, Foot Drop, and Scoliosis. Dr. Maltese is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Maltese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Neal Alpiner MD PLLC

    355 Barclay Circle, Suite A, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Alpiner is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Alpiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Foot Drop, Stroke, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Alpiner is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Alpiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Hospitalists - Grand Rapids

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maged Hamed is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Hamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Hamed is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Institute Of Michigan

    261 Mack Avenue, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Bitar is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Bitar 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 Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Phantom Limb Pain, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Bitar is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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 Kalamazoo, MI?

    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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