The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in NIR, GB

Find the Top Primary Lateral Sclerosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near NIR, GB. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Karen Morrison practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Ms. Morrison is rated as a Distinguished 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, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    Colette Donaghy practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Ms. Donaghy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spasticity, and Pseudobulbar Affect.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    97 Lisburn Road, 
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Chris Shaw practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Mr. Shaw is rated as a Distinguished 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hemolysis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    William Duddy practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Mr. Duddy is rated as an Advanced 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, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    Stephanie Duguez practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Ms. Duguez is rated as an Advanced 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    Gavin Mccluskey practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Mr. Mccluskey is rated as an Advanced 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    180 Falls Road, BT12 6BE, 
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Sandya Tirupathi practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Tirupathi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Isobel Douglas practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Ms. Douglas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    Mark Mccarron practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Mr. Mccarron is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemosiderosis, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Grosvenor Road, 
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Frank Kee practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Mr. Kee is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Obesity, Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Stranmillis Road, 
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Karen Rafferty practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Ms. Rafferty is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    Theodore Hirst practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Mr. Hirst is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypothermia, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Omagh, NIR, GB 

    Max Watson practices practicing medicine in Omagh, United Kingdom. Mr. Watson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Dementia, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Derry, NIR, GB 

    Anthony Bjourson practices practicing medicine in Derry, United Kingdom. Mr. Bjourson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Bangor, NIR, GB 

    Asher Mullard practices practicing medicine in Bangor, United Kingdom. Mullard is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    Belfast, NIR, GB 

    John Mcconville practices practicing medicine in Belfast, United Kingdom. Mr. Mcconville is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, Muscle Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 NIR, GB?

    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 NIR, GB?

    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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in NIR, GB?

    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 NIR, GB?

    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 NIR, GB?

    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 NIR, GB?

    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 NIR, GB?

    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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