The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Goran Rakocevic is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rakocevic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Rakocevic is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Rakocevic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Philadelphia Health Center Pharmacy

    1700 S Broad St Apt 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital – Center City

    1513 Race Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helena Lax-Kamenicka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lax-Kamenicka 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 Phantom Limb Pain, Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Lax-Kamenicka is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Lax-Kamenicka is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marinos Dalakas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalakas 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 Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy. Dr. Dalakas is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    25 South 9th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristofer Feeko is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Feeko 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Feeko is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine & Rehab, Brain Injury, and Pain Medicine/Management. Dr. Feeko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Penn Sports Medicine Weightman Hall

    235 South 33rd Street, Weightman Hall, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Vasudevan is a Sports Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vasudevan is rated as an Advanced 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 Frozen Shoulder, CAPOS Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Tendinitis. Dr. Vasudevan is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2012 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine, 2012. Dr. Vasudevan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Methodist Hospital

    2301 South Broad Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liane Sher is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sher 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, Paraplegia, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Sher is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, and Physical Medicine & Rehab. Dr. Sher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    225 East City Avenue, Suite 10, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kremens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kremens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kremens is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kremens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Heath is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heath 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 Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Heath is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Brain Injury, 2014 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2020. Dr. Heath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Abramoff is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abramoff is rated as an Experienced 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Abramoff is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2018 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2018. Dr. Abramoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Sports Medicine Weightman Hall

    235 South 33rd Street, Weightman Hall, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Temme is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Temme 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Post Polio Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Temme is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2012 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine, 2012. Dr. Temme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Philadelphia, PA

    1525 S Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Cavuto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cavuto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ECHO Virus, Tracheitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown 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 Monomelic Amyotrophy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

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

    Penn Nerve Center University City

    3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Quinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Quinn is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012 and Neurology, 2011. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Nerve Center University City

    3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Bird is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Brachial Plexopathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Bird is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2011 and Neurology, 1990. Dr. Bird is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Infectious Disease | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Infectious Disease | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian

    3801 Filbert Street, Medical Arts Building, Suite 103B, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alysa Krain is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteomyelitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krain is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, 2014, Public Health And General Preventive Medicine, 2002, and Infectious Disease, 2002. Dr. Krain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VA Medical Center Philadelphia PA

    3900 Woodland Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

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

    Cooper Primary Care At Collingswood

    416 Haddon Avenue, 
    Collingswood, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Schiavone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Collingswood, New Jersey. Dr. Schiavone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Schiavone is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 1997. Dr. Schiavone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oak Lanemedical Center

    6715 Old York Rd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced 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 Mononeuritis Multiplex, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Post Polio Syndrome, and Fasciotomy.

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

    Elkins Park Medical Associates

    8250 Old York Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Manin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manin 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 Hemochromatosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Manin is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Manin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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