The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 near Kentucky, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Nicole Everman
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Neurology, Blazer Pkwy

    3470 Blazer Parkway, Suite 150, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A neurologist, Nicole Everman, MD, specializes in multiple sclerosis and headache medicine. She has been practicing medicine since 2014 and sees patients 16 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Neurology. Her areas of interest also encompass seizures, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathy and stroke, among others.She is an American Academy of Neurology Fellow, a National Multiple Sclerosis Society Partner in MS Care, medical director of the MS Multidisciplinary Center, and is a member of the American Headache Society and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She stays up-to-date in her field by going to conferences and discussing cases with neurologists around the United States.In expressing humankindness, Dr. Everman said, “We treat all patients with respect and strive give the best care possible,” taking the time to explain medical conditions and the importance of treatment and lifestyle changes. Dr. Everman takes a thorough approach to patients’ medical needs, and focuses on wellness and lifestyle along with the latest medical options. She said she specialized in neurology because “I am fascinated with the brain and central nervous system.”Dr. Everman, who grew up in eastern Kentucky, received her undergraduate education at University of Toronto and University of Kentucky, receiving her medical degree from the latter’s College of Medicine. Dr. Everman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Uofl Physicians-Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders Clinic

    220 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 606, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Hedera is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hedera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Physiatry

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Salles is a Physiatrist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Salles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine

    East KY Clinic

    538 Main St, 
    Paintsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loey Kousa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paintsville, Kentucky. Dr. Kousa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hip Replacement.

    Mark P. Bazant
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 402, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Bazant is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bazant has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Bazant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Mcdowell is a Physiatrist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Epidural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Office

    617 23rd St Ste 400, 
    Ashland, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Warwick is a Neurologist in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Warwick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Pain Medicine

    Lester S Duplechan MD PLLC

    350 Thomas More Pkwy Ste 190, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Duplechan is a Pain Medicine provider in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Duplechan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Uofl Physicians-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Castillo is a Physiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    2101 Nicholasville Rd Ste 204, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Supriya Kohli is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kohli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Migraine, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine

    Virag Pandeya MD PLLC

    950 Main St, 
    Munfordville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virag Pandeya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munfordville, Kentucky. Dr. Pandeya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Uofl Physicians-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Wagers is a Physiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wagers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    UC Health Podiatry (Florence)

    68 Cavalier Blvd, 
    Florence, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Stillwagon is a Physiatrist in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Stillwagon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare Inc.

    220 Abraham Flexner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Schuster is a Physiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Schuster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Orthopedics

    Office

    220 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1100, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Shaw is an Orthopedics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Torticollis, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lester is a Physiatrist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Encompass Health Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

    2050 Versailles Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Kavanaugh is a Physiatrist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Family Medicine

    Arlington Medical Clinic

    Arlington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zetter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Kentucky. Dr. Zetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Alzheimer's Disease, Bowel Incontinence, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Pediatrics

    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Lexington

    1900 Richmond Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Toupin is a Pediatrics provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Toupin has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Dravet Syndrome, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology

    Gilbert Barbee Moore & McIlvoy PSC

    201 Park St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eme Igbokwe is a Neurologist in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Igbokwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Seizures, and Essential Tremor.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4?

    Spastic paraplegia type 4 (also known as SPG4) is the most common of a group of genetic disorders known as hereditary spastic paraplegias. These disorders are characterized by progressive muscle stiffness (spasticity) in the legs and difficulty walking. Hereditary spastic paraplegias are divided into two types: pure and complex. The pure types generally involve only spasticity of the lower limbs and walking difficulties. The complex types involve more widespread problems with the nervous system; the structure or functioning of the brain; and the nerves connecting the brain and spinal cord to muscles and sensory cells that detect sensations such as touch, pain, heat, and sound (the peripheral nervous system). In complex forms, there can also be features outside of the nervous system. Spastic paraplegia type 4 is usually a pure hereditary spastic paraplegia, although a few complex cases have been reported.

    When should I see a Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 doctor in Kentucky, 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 4 doctor in Kentucky, 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 4 doctors in Kentucky, 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 4 doctors in Kentucky, 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 4 doctor in Kentucky, 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 4 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 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 4 doctor in Kentucky, 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 4 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 4 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 4 doctors in Kentucky, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 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 4 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 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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