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

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The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Utah, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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19 providers found
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Neurology - Hurricane

    48 S 2500 W Ste 100, 
    Hurricane, UT 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bromberg is a Neurologist in Hurricane, Utah. Dr. Bromberg has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Bromberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Russell Butterfield
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Neuromuscular - Integrated Medical Services

    630 S 400 E Ste 101, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Butterfield, MD, PhD received his PhD in mammalian genetics, and medical degree from the University of Illinois. He completed his residency training in pediatric neurology at the University of Utah in June 2009. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, after completing a fellowship in neuromuscular disorders sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Dr. Butterfield is board certified in Neurology with special qualification in child neurology. Dr. Butterfield’s clinical interests include all types of neurogenetic and neuromuscular disorders with an emphasis on muscular dystrophies of childhood onset. His research interests are in understanding genetic aspects of these disorders. His current efforts are in characterization of genotype/phenotype relationships and molecular pathogenesis in collagen VI myopathies such as Bethlem myopathy and Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy. Dr. Butterfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Joshua Bonkowsky
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Pediatric Nephrology - University Of Utah Hospital

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Josh Bonkowsky is an associate professor of Pediatric Neurology (Pediatrics) and of Neurology. He obtained his MD and PhD degrees at the University of California. His undergraduate training was at Harvard University, and his Pediatrics and Neurology/Pediatric Neurology training was at the University of Utah and Boston Children's Hospital. His clinical studies are focused on understanding clinical features of leukodystrophies and genetics of complex human neurobehavioral traits, especially language impairments. Dr. Bonkowsky's clinical research group is investigating genetics of leukodystrophies to understand the genetic and medical impacts of these disorders. The Bonkowsky Laboratory is generating disease models for high-throughput drug discovery and investigating human neurogenetic diseases, specifically diseases of basal ganglia function and white matter diseases. On sunny afternoons, Dr. Bonkowsky enjoys trail running and learning to skate ski. Dr. Bonkowsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    University Of Utah Hospital Neurology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefan Pulst is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pulst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pulst is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Neuromuscular - Redstone

    1743 Redstone Center Dr Ste 115, 
    Park City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Summer Gibson is a Neurologist in Park City, Utah. Dr. Gibson is rated as a Distinguished 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), Inclusion Body Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

    Francis Filloux
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Logan Regional Hospital Physicians

    Logan, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Francis Filloux is a Professor in the Pediatric Neurology Division at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. He is a general child neurologist who sees children with all forms of neurological disease, having special interest in tic disorders, Tourette's, and neurobehavioral problems. Dr. Filloux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, West Syndrome, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

    Joshua Lovell
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Budge Clinic Medical Specialists

    Logan, UT 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Lovell is a Neurologist in Logan, Utah. Dr. Lovell has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Lovell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    U Of U Neuro Critical Care

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Safdar Ansari is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hal Harmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Harmon has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Office

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Breevoort is a Physiatrist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Breevoort 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), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Neurology - Inc

    729 S Arapeen Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Steffens is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Steffens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Steffens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Cedar City Hospital

    1303 N Main St, 
    Cedar City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Sanderson is a Neurologist in Cedar City, Utah. Dr. Sanderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Primary Childrens Hospital Physicians

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Manberg is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Manberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Manberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Huntsman Cancer Hospital

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Palmer is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Neurology - Inc

    729 S Arapeen Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacey Clardy is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Clardy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Clardy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    U Of U Center For Advanced Medical Technologies

    729 S Arapeen Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paolo Moretti is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Moretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital-Mountain Point

    3000 N Triumph Blvd, 
    Lehi, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Ft. Duchesne, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Meier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ft. Duchesne, Utah. Dr. Meier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Lehi, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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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