The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in plano, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near plano, TX. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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12 providers found
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daragh Heitzman is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Heitzman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dysarthria, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Heitzman is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Heitzman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grady Goodwin, M.D.

    12221 Merit Drive, Suite 1500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grady Goodwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12541 Degas Ln, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malcolm Horne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Horne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Movement Disorders.

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

    Texas Neurology Consultants

    6124 W Parker Rd, MOB 3 Ste 432, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Al-Habib is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Al-Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine. Dr. Al-Habib is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation-Frisco

    2990 Legacy Dr, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Spicer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Spicer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Spicer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Neurology - McKinney

    5236 W University Dr, Ste 3700, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Francy Shu is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Shu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Foot Drop. Dr. Shu is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishnan Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral required

    Texas Neurology

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Martin is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Dr. Martin is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Philip is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Philip is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Philip is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    12950 Dallas Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjanya Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Singh 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Fairway Family Medicine

    4100 Fairway Drive, Suite 320, 
    Carrollton, TX 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Xiao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Xiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Xiao is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Xiao is currently accepting new patients.

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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 plano, TX?

    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 plano, TX?

    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 near plano, TX?

    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 plano, TX?

    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 plano, TX?

    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 plano, TX?

    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 plano, TX?

    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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