The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Primary Lateral Sclerosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 1908 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near The United Kingdom. Of these, 1200 are Experienced, 620 are Advanced, 67 are Distinguished and 21 are Elite.

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
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    Glossop Road, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Pamela Shaw practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Shaw is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
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    UCL Great Ormond Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Francesco Muntoni practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Muntoni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Regent Court, 30 Regent Street, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Christopher Mcdermott practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Mr. Mcdermott is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spasticity, Dysarthria, and Gastrostomy.

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
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    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Gianni Soraru practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Soraru is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
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    Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Giovanni Baranello practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Baranello is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Atrophy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Kevin Talbot practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Mr. Talbot is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Mariacristina Scoto practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Scoto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    385A Glossop Road, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Johnathan Knock-Cooper practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Mr. Knock-Cooper is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Giorgia Querin practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Querin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Andrea Malaspina practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Malaspina is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    London, ENG, GB 

    Michael Swash practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Swash is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Sharon Abrahams practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Abrahams is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Pietro Fratta practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Fratta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. 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), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Ilaria Martinelli practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Martinelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Thomas Gillingwater practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Gillingwater is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Muscle Atrophy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Firth Court, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Laura Ferraiuolo practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Ms. Ferraiuolo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Siddharthan Chandran practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Chandran is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Christoph Neuwirth practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Neuwirth is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    De Crespigny Park, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Ahmad Al Khleifat practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Al Khleifat is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Claremont Crescent, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Janine Kirby practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Ms. Kirby is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Oral Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    You can find a Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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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