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

Find the Top Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 near New Mexico, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced.

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

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Comerci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Comerci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Comerci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Clinic

    2579 N. Scenic Dr., Suites A-B, Suite A, 
    Alamogordo, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Lecomte is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Lecomte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Essential Tremor, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lecomte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Deligtisch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Deligtisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Taos Picuris Health Center

    1090 Goat Spgs Rd, 
    Taos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meri Gerling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Taos, New Mexico. Dr. Gerling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Atrisco Branch Laboratory

    3901 Atrisco Dr NW, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Aguayo-Rico is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Aguayo-Rico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Aguayo-Rico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Associates Of Mesilla Valley PC

    3855 Foothills Rd, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Javed Iqbal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Pirio-Richardson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Pirio-Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Medical Group Inc

    933 Bradbury Dr SE Ste 2222, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Sigmund Jenssen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jenssen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Jenssen is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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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