The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

Find the Top Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 2 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.

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

    Baystate Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Longmeadow

    21 Dwight Rd, 
    Longmeadow, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Rodstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Rodstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Neurology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anant Shenoy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

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

    Jeremy Schmahmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schmahmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schmahmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Troyer Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    InterMed Associates

    72 Cudworth Road, 
    Webster, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krzysztof Kacprzak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Webster, Massachusetts. Dr. Kacprzak 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 Obesity in Children, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Obesity, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kacprzak is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kacprzak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, and Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. Dr. Greenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Greenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Raynor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Raynor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lan Luo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Luo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Luo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Luo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolina Ionete is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Ionete is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Encephalitis. Dr. Ionete is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Ionete is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Hospital Corp

    300 Ocean Ave, 
    Revere, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Everett Vanderpool is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Revere, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderpool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Herpes Zoster Oticus, and Shingles. Dr. Vanderpool is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Brightwood Health Center

    380 Plainfield St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norbert Goldfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hereditary Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27. Dr. Goldfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vici Syndrome, Chorea, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lowell General Hospital

    23 Village Sq, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deirdre Connolly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, L1 Syndrome, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    311 Service Rd, 
    East Sandwich, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Abramson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in East Sandwich, Massachusetts. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Focal Dystonia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Partha Ghosh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Amyotonia Congenita. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    72 E Concord St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Toro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Toro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Tay-Sachs Disease, Sandhoff Disease, Spasticity, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Ambulatory Care Center University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anindita Deb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Deb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Deb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Frankel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Spasms, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
    Internal Medicine

    Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

    150 Flanders Rd, 
    Westborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ildiko Halasz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Halasz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, L1 Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Massachusetts, 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 2 doctor in Massachusetts, 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 2 doctors in Massachusetts, 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 2 doctors in Massachusetts, 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 2 doctor in Massachusetts, 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 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 Massachusetts, 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 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 Massachusetts, US?

    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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