The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Indiana, US

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The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors in Indiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Indiana, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Parkview Wabash Health Clinic-Kissinger Drive

    8 John Kissinger Dr, 
    Wabash, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnny Salameh is a Neurologist in Wabash, Indiana. Dr. Salameh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Bodkin is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bodkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Gutmann is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Felker is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Felker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surinder Pal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Pal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Scurvy, Muscle Atrophy, Insomnia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Indiana University Psychiatric Associates Inc.

    355 W 16th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pascuzzi is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pascuzzi has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Farlow is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Farlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Rosary Health Center

    234 Chapin St Ste I, 
    South Bend, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Bend, Indiana. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 4300, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Pratt is a Physiatrist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pratt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Adams Memorial Hospital

    1100 Mercer Ave, 
    Decatur, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Ferrando is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Indiana. Dr. Ferrando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Allied Physicians Inc

    11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 110, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guangbin Xia is a Neurologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Xia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Rehabilitation Hospital Of Indiana

    4141 Shore Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shashank Dave is a Physiatrist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    11595 N Meridian St Ste 402, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Wellington is a Pain Medicine provider in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Wellington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Mid America Clinical Laboratories LLC

    412 N Monroe St, 
    Williamsport, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Fischer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsport, Indiana. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Livedo Reticularis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    5891 Tall Timber Run, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Buschbacher is a Physiatrist in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Buschbacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1481 W 10th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aedan Gilkey is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gilkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    IU Health Physicians Interventional Radiology & Vein Clinic

    1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 141, 
    Avon, IN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Bilal is a Neurologist in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Bilal has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Northwest Indiana Spinal Surgery P.C.

    9235 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    General Practice
    545 Barnhill Dr Ste 232, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Physician Associates Of Floyds Knobs LLC

    800 Highlander Point Dr Ste 300, 
    Floyds Knobs, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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 Indiana, US?

    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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