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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2 near South Carolina, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Benjamin is a Physiatrist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      106 Parkview Dr, 
      Laurens, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Childers is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Laurens, South Carolina. Dr. Childers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Childers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Federico Rodriguez-Porcel is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel 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

      Westgate Family Physicians PA

      105 Powell Mill Rd, 
      Spartanburg, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      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 2. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      100 Willow Lane, Ste 1a, 
      Spartanburg, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juliette Saad is a Neurologist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Saad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and L1 Syndrome.

      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      9181 Medcom St, 
      North Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather Walker is a Physiatrist in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Abbeville County Memorial Hospital

      901 W Greenwood St, Suite 1, 
      Abbeville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Glen Scott is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Abbeville, South Carolina. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spastic Paraparesis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

      Norman Bettle
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      Novant Health Neurology - Arley Way

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

      Norman Bettle is a Neurologist in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Bettle has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      1071 Boiling Springs Rd, 
      Spartanburg, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Italian, Romanian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Bogdan Gheorghiu is a Neurologist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Gheorghiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, Myasthenia Gravis, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Gheorghiu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.

      290 Market St, 
      Ruby, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Woodrow Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Ruby, South Carolina. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      Spartanburg Medical Center

      1530 Drayton Rd, 
      Spartanburg, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Everett Hills is a Physiatrist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Hills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Post Polio Syndrome, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Phantom Limb Pain.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      W Dean Lorenz MD PC

      900 E Cheves St, 
      Florence, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Lorenz is a Physiatrist in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Lorenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). Dr. Lorenz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      615 Wesley Dr, Suite 200, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cary Hickman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hickman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      Palmetto Primary Care Physicians

      2500 Elms Center Road, 
      North Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lucas is a Neurologist in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

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

      Yedatore Venkatesh is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Stroke, Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Iridectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Venkatesh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      929 Bowman Rd, Suite 400, 
      Mt Pleasant, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Livesay is a Physiatrist in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Livesay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Phantom Limb Pain, Neurogenic Bowel, and Paraplegia. Dr. Livesay is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      107 Seagrass Station Rd, 
      Bluffton, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vincent Somaio is a Physiatrist in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Somaio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Somaio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

      Colonial Family Practice LLC

      385 W Wesmark Blvd, 
      Sumter, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Baker is a Neurologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Self Medical Group

      1325 Spring St, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Hegler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Hegler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hegler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 2
      127 Professional Park Dr, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Howard Mandell is a Neurologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Mandell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Mandell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 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 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 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 South Carolina, 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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