The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 2541 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 near The United States. Of these, 2297 are Experienced, 220 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Elite in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Blackstone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Blackstone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A. Dr. Blackstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 104

    2603 Keiser Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dronacharya Lamichhane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lamichhane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Dr. Lamichhane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, Suite 3300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Espay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Espay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Espay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Family Medicine

    Virtua Surgical Group-Marlton

    141 Route 70 E, 
    Marlton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Weiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marlton, New Jersey. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    King County Public Hospital District No 2

    12039 Ne 128th St, Suite 300, 
    Kirkland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Brown is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustapha Kemal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Kemal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Duker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Duker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Chorea, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Duker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Multicare Neuroscience Institute-Rieder Building

    1701 3rd St SE Ste 201, 
    Puyallup, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kwon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Myasthenia Gravis, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Fletcher Allen Health Care Inc

    1 S Prospect St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rup Tandan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Tandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Dysferlinopathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tandan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Distal Myopathy 2, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Brown is board certified in  . Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Tower Health Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Wyomissing

    2802 Papermill Rd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Li-hong Lu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Skilled Nursing Facility And Palliative Care

    9100 Highway 14, 
    Gray Court, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Childers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gray Court, South Carolina. Dr. Childers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. 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. Dr. Childers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johann Bernardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Bernardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bernardo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Avera Brain & Spine Institute — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ridder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ridder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Ridder is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Ridder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Blindauer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Blindauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Blindauer is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Blindauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital

    525 N Foster St, 
    Mitchell, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Viola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mitchell, South Dakota. Dr. Viola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Viola is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology American Board Of Medical Specialties - Clinical Neurophysiology American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Viola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Hawes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Referral may be required
    26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Kou is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Kou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Kou is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified) and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehab. Dr. Kou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Internal Medicine Practice

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 340, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Cardiomyopathy, and Pleurisy. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2?

    Spastic paraplegia type 2 belongs to a group of genetic disorders known as hereditary spastic paraplegias. These disorders are characterized by muscle stiffness (spasticity) and weakness that worsens over time and paralysis of the lower limbs (paraplegia). Hereditary spastic paraplegias are divided into two types: pure and complex. The pure (also called uncomplicated) types only involve the legs. The complex (also called complicated) types involve the lower limbs and can also affect the upper limbs to a lesser degree. The complex type can also affect the structure or function of the brain. It can also affect the network of nerves (the peripheral nervous system) that connects the brain and spinal cord to muscles and sensory cells that detect sensations such as touch, pain, heat, and sound.

    When should I see a Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 doctor in The United States?

    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 2 doctor in The United States?

    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 2 doctors in The United States?

    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 2 doctors in The United States?

    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 2 doctor in The United States?

    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 2 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 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 2 doctor in The United States?

    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 2 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 2 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 2 doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 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 2 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 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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