The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Tamil Nadu, IN

Find the Top Primary Lateral Sclerosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Tamil Nadu, IN. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Madurai, TN, IN 

    Perumal Varalakshmi practices practicing medicine in Madurai, India. Varalakshmi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Von Gierke Disease, and Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Chennai, TN, IN 

    Senthilkumar Sivanesan practices practicing medicine in Chennai, India. Sivanesan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Vellore, TN, IN 

    R Rajasekaran-Ramalingam practices practicing medicine in Vellore, India. Rajasekaran-Ramalingam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Schindler Disease, and Primary Amyloidosis.

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    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Sathyamangalam, TN, IN 

    Kailasam Saranya practices practicing medicine in Sathyamangalam, India. Saranya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Tirunelveli, TN, IN 

    Jamuna Subramaniam practices practicing medicine in Tirunelveli, India. Subramaniam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Madurai, TN, IN 

    Balasubramaniem Ashokkumar practices practicing medicine in Madurai, India. Ashokkumar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Von Gierke Disease, Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Rajiv Gandhi Road, 600 119, 
    Chennai, TN, IN 

    Santhalingam Gayathri practices practicing medicine in Chennai, India. Gayathri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Benign Chronic Pemphigus, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Chennai, TN, IN 

    Arambakkam Vanisree practices practicing medicine in Chennai, India. Vanisree is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Vellore, TN, IN 

    Ravikesavan Rajasekaran practices practicing medicine in Vellore, India. Rajasekaran is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Primary Amyloidosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Vellore, TN, IN 

    C Doss-Priya practices practicing medicine in Vellore, India. Ms. Doss-Priya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Galactokinase Deficiency, Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, and Canavan Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Vellore, TN, IN 

    Ankur Datta practices practicing medicine in Vellore, India. Mr. Datta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Chennai, TN, IN 

    Syam Mohan practices practicing medicine in Chennai, India. Mohan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Indigestion, Breast Cancer, and Huntington Disease.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Chennai, TN, IN 

    Deepa Avadhani practices practicing medicine in Chennai, India. Ms. Avadhani is rated as an Experienced 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 Shapiro Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, and Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome.

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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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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 Tamil Nadu, IN?

    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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