The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Pirkanmaa, FI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Pirkanmaa, FI. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Eino Solje
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Eino Solje
    P.O. Box 100, KYS, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Eino Solje practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Solje is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Katja M. Kanninen
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Katja M. Kanninen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Katja Kanninen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Kanninen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Batten Disease, CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Nadine Huber
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Nadine Huber
    Kuopio, FI 

    Nadine Huber practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Huber is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hannah Rostalski
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hannah Rostalski
    Kuopio, FI 

    Hannah Rostalski practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Rostalski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Stina S. Leskela
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Stina S. Leskela
    Kuopio, FI 

    Stina Leskela practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Leskela is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ville Leinonen
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ville Leinonen
    P.O.Box 100, KYS, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Ville Leinonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Leinonen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Alzheimer's Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Mari Takalo
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Mari Takalo
    Kuopio, FI 

    Mari Takalo practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Takalo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuriy Pomeshchik
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuriy Pomeshchik
    Kuopio, FI 

    Yuriy Pomeshchik practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Pomeshchik is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ville E. Korhonen
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ville E. Korhonen
    P.O.Box 100, KYS, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Ville Korhonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Korhonen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Annakaisa Haapasalo
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Annakaisa Haapasalo
    Kuopio, FI 

    Annakaisa Haapasalo practices in Kuopio, Finland. Haapasalo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teemu A. Natunen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teemu A. Natunen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Teemu Natunen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Natunen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dorit B. Hoffmann
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dorit B. Hoffmann
    Kuopio, FI 

    Dorit Hoffmann practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kasper Katisko
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kasper Katisko
    Kuopio, FI 

    Kasper Katisko practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Katisko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Okko T. Pyykko
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Okko T. Pyykko
    Kuopio, FI 

    Okko Pyykko practices in Kuopio, Finland. Pyykko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Paula K. Korhonen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Paula K. Korhonen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Paula Korhonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Korhonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Sari Karkkainen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Sari Karkkainen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Sari Karkkainen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Karkkainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Merja Jaronen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Merja Jaronen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Merja Jaronen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Jaronen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, CLN5 Disease, and CLN2 Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teemu Kuulasmaa
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teemu Kuulasmaa
    Kuopio, FI 

    Teemu Kuulasmaa practices in Kuopio, Finland. Kuulasmaa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Valtteri Julkunen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Valtteri Julkunen
    P.O.Box 100, KYS, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Valtteri Julkunen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Julkunen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Piia Valonen
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Piia Valonen
    Kuopio, FI 

    Piia Valonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Valonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Lateral Sclerosis?

    Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects the nerve cells that control the voluntary muscles. Problems in the legs (such as weakness, stiffness, spasticity, and balance problems) are often observed first, but hand clumsiness and changes in speech can be early symptoms, as well. The underlying cause of adult PLS is currently unknown. In most cases, it occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. A subtype of PLS, called juvenile PLS, is caused by changes in the ALS2 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 do I find the best Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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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