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

Find the Top Primary Lateral Sclerosis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors in Nevada, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Nevada, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Zoltan K. Mari
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Cleveland Clinic Nevada

    888 W Bonneville Ave, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoltan Mari is a Neurologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Mari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Unlv Health

    1707 W Charleston Blvd Ste 230, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aditi Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Carson Tahoe Medical Group

    925 Ironwood Dr Ste 2102, 
    Minden, NV 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Verena Samara is a Neurologist in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Samara has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chorea, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Samara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Renown Institute For Heart Health

    75 Pringle Way Ste 401, 
    Reno, NV 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Crowder is a Neurologist in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Crowder has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Cleveland Clinic Nevada

    888 W Bonneville Ave, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Cummings is a Neurologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Renown Institute For Heart Health

    75 Pringle Way Ste 401, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Chysna is a Neurologist in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Chysna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Renown Institute For Heart Health

    75 Pringle Way Ste 401, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Spivack is a Neurologist in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Spivack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ginsburg Neurology PLLC

    7151 Cascade Valley Ct Ste 103, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ginsburg is a Neurologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ginsburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Ginsburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Swift Institute

    10381 Double R Blvd, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Louie is an Orthopedics provider in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Louie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Geriatrics

    Office

    780 Kuenzli St Ste 202, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Parkinson's Disease.

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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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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 Nevada, 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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