The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 Doctors Near Me in South Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 near South Carolina, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Laurens Family Medicine – Parkview Dr.

    106 Parkview Drive, 
    Laurens, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Childers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurens, South Carolina. Dr. Childers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Childers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yedatore Venkatesh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Stroke, Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Iridectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Venkatesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite A350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Foster is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Myotonia Congenita. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Novant Health Neurology - Arley Way

    11 Arley Way, Suite 201, 
    Bluffton, SC 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Bettle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Bettle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Bettle is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Stutz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Stutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Stutz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Stutz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    MUSC Children's Health Rehabilitation Clinic At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scott Benjamin has always enjoyed working with children with special needs with particular interest in children with cerebral palsy and spasticity. He also takes care of children with spina bifida, idiopathic toewalking, spasticity from brain injury and genetic disorders, and other developmental issues. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology

    Colonial Family Practice–Colonial Neurology

    385 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Baker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology

    AnMed Neurology

    2000 E Greenville St Ste 2800, 
    Anderson, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandip Jain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anderson, South Carolina. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine

    Westgate Family Physicians PA

    105 Powell Mill Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Hess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Office

    100 Willow Ln, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliette Saad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Saad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    MUSC Health Rehabilitation Hospital An Affiliate Of Encompass Health

    9181 Medcom St, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Walker is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Neurology

    Abbeville Neurology

    901 W Greenwood St Ste 1, 
    Abbeville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Abbeville, South Carolina. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spastic Paraparesis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Children's Health Neurology At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas K. Koch, division chief for pediatric neurology at MUSC Children's Hospital, is a pediatric neurologist. His clinical interests include pediatric headache and migraine headache, tics and Tourette syndrome, and pediatric epilepsy. Dr. Koch obtained his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego and completed a residency in pediatric neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, which was followed by two years of neurochemistry research at that institution. Dr. Koch has held clinical faculty positions at the University of California, San Francisco, the University of Maryland in Baltimore, and Oregon Health and Sciences University. In August 2014, he was appointed to his position at MUSC. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Migraine, Seizures, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Marion

    1205 North Main Street, 
    Marion, SC 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alvin C. Abinsay is an Internal Medicine physician who enjoys serving his patients in a rural health clinic setting. Dr. Abinsay received his medical education at the University of Santo Tomas, in Manila, Philippines. He also served on the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and as Doctor of Medicine at the University of Santo Tomas. He completed his internship and residency at St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY.Dr. Abinsay's clinical interests include comprehensive internal medicine, geriatric care, Medicare Wellness visits, cancer screenings, pre-employment physicals, and work-related injury care. He is also board certified in Sleep Medicine. Dr Abinsay is very community minded and is known to enjoy a brisk game of tennis at the city tennis courts. Dr. Abinsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Necrosis. Dr. Abinsay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Family Medicine – Colonial Dr.

    3209 Colonial Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Vaughan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Vaughan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Vaughan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    MUSC Health Neurology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 6th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christine Cooper is a board-certified neurologist with a specialty in movement disorders. Dr. Cooper received her medical degree from the University of Florida with honors in clinical research. She went on to complete her neurology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard University, followed by a fellowship in movement disorders at Pennsylvania Hospital/University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Cooper treats adult patients with Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, dyskinesia, ataxia, tics, and chorea. As part of the treatments offered, Dr. Cooper performs botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders patients with dystonia and hemifacial spasm. She provides pre-surgical evaluations for deep brain stimulation and post-surgical programming for Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Highlander Surgical Group PA

    1071 Boiling Springs Rd, 
    Spartanburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bogdan Gheorghiu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Gheorghiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Family Medicine

    Eau Claire Internal Medicine

    4605 Monticello Rd, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Woodrow Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Robeson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Robeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 11

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Florence

    900 E Cheves St, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lorenz is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Lorenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrotizing Myopathy (NM).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spastic Paraplegia Type 11?

    Spastic paraplegia 11 (SPG11) is a form of hereditary spastic paraplegia. People with SPG11 experience worsening muscle stiffness leading to eventual paralysis of the lower limbs, as well as a range of other neurologic symptoms that may include intellectual disability, speech difficulties (dysarthria), and reduced bladder control. Additionally, the tissue connecting the left and right halves of the brain (corpus callosum) is abnormally thin in most individuals with SPG11. SPG11 is caused by genetic changes in the SPG11 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion.

    When should I see a Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctor in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctor in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctors in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctors in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctor in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 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 Paraplegia Type 11 doctor in South Carolina, 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 Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 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 Paraplegia Type 11 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 Paraplegia Type 11 doctors in South Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 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 Paraplegia Type 11 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 11 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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