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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near carmel, IN. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required
    14757 Oak Rd, 200, 
    Carmel, IN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    317-385-1620
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Granato is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Granato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5891 Tall Timber Run, 
    Carmel, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    317-679-7806
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Brandon J. Kim
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Brandon J. Kim
    Family Medicine
    8414 Naab Rd Ste 120, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    317-338-7510
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Streptococcal Group B Infection, Meningitis, ECHO Virus, Bacterial Meningitis, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Psychiatric Associates Inc.

    355 W 16th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.4 miles away)
    317-963-7000
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pascuzzi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Pascuzzi is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Pascuzzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    317-948-7450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Marcia Felker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Felker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Felker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral required

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    317-274-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Bodkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Dr. Bodkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Bodkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Medical Center

    545 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    317-274-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Farlow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Farlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Farlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Hospital Of Indiana

    4141 Shore Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    317-329-2525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Assamese, Filipino, French, German, Italian, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shashank Dave is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.6 miles away)
    317-948-5450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brandy Matthews is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 4300, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.6 miles away)
    317-963-7077
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Pratt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Pedro Ruiz
    General Practice
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Pedro Ruiz
    General Practice
    545 Barnhill Dr Ste 232, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.6 miles away)
    317-278-0394
    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 clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Michael W. Weiner
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dr. Michael W. Weiner
    Internal Medicine

    Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1481 W 10th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    317-554-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Weiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1481 W 10th St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    317-554-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Aedan Gilkey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gilkey is rated as an Experienced provider 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), Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near carmel, 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 near carmel, 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 do I find the best Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor near carmel, IN?

    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 near carmel, 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 near carmel, 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 near carmel, 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 near carmel, 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 near carmel, 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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