The 20 Best Spastic Paraparesis Doctors Near Me in Syracuse, NY

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraparesis near Syracuse, NY. Of these, 92 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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102 providers found
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Primary Care & Specialty Care

    685 White Plains Rd, 
    Eastchester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Popa Muste, MD, FAAN is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, in the Division of Multispecialty Neurology. A native of Romania, Dr. Muste completed her formal medical education in her home country. After moving to New York, she completed residencies in internal medicine and neurology at North Shore University Hospital and New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Muste subsequently completed a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship, with an emphasis on EMG/Neuromuscular Medicine, here at Columbia. She is board certified in Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.  In addition to practicing general neurology, Dr. Muste specializes in the care of patients with a range of neuromuscular diseases, including myasthenia gravis, myopathy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CDIP), neuroimmunological disorders such as encephalopathy and paraneoplastic syndromes, small fiber neuropathy, and dystonia.  She will see patients and perform nerve conduction testing and electromyography (EMG) at the NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester office in Eastchester, NY. Dr. Muste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Muste is board certified in Internal Medicine and Neurology. Dr. Muste is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation At Mason Avenue

    242 Mason Ave, 2nd Floor Suite 6, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Elessawy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Elessawy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Park At 1515 Blondell

    1515 Blondell Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subspecialty in Movement Disorders with particular interest in Parkinson's disease and its psychiatric manifestations. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis Lethargica, Headache, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to patients who have suffered neurological injuries, such as Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, with the goal of maximizing functional gains and independence. I specialize in treating issues with spasticity such as pain, contracture, gait and functional impairments with the use of Botox injections and nerve blocks. In addition, I specialize in providing braces and prosthetics to improve safe ambulation. My goal as a physician is to treat patients with functional impairments so they are more independent and ultimately improve their quality of life. Dr. Oreste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia. Dr. Oreste is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    150 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuxi Chen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Syringomyelia, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    16408 65th Avenue, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Varma is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Satoyoshi Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Shiv Lal Goyal PC

    260 Saint Nicholas Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Goyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Saland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Saland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Saland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Child Psychology.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Logigian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Logigian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Meige Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required
    27 New Dorp Lane, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Perel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1).

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Neurology, Inc

    1001 Main St, Fl 4, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gil Wolfe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Sciatica, Thymectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral required

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herrmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Experienced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    425 W 59th St Ste 6A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Migdana Kepecs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kepecs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    275 North St Ste 4, 
    Newburgh, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hughes is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newburgh, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5000 Brittonfield Pkwy Ste A130, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Shukri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Syracuse, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shukri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Yu Jen Lai MD. PLLC

    830 Park Ave, 
    Huntington, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Antonucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Antonucci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosyphilis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Spastic Paraparesis.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Advanced in Spastic Paraparesis
    Referral may be required

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Scelsa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scelsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraparesis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor near Syracuse, NY?

    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 Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctors near Syracuse, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spastic Paraparesis 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 Spastic Paraparesis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spastic Paraparesis 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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