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

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The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4 near New York, US. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jennifer O'reilly
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Primary Care & Specialty Care

    685 White Plains Rd, 
    Eastchester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Popa Muste, MD, FAAN is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, in the Division of Multispecialty Neurology. A native of Romania, Dr. Muste completed her formal medical education in her home country. After moving to New York, she completed residencies in internal medicine and neurology at North Shore University Hospital and New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Muste subsequently completed a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship, with an emphasis on EMG/Neuromuscular Medicine, here at Columbia. She is board certified in Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.  In addition to practicing general neurology, Dr. Muste specializes in the care of patients with a range of neuromuscular diseases, including myasthenia gravis, myopathy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CDIP), neuroimmunological disorders such as encephalopathy and paraneoplastic syndromes, small fiber neuropathy, and dystonia.  She will see patients and perform nerve conduction testing and electromyography (EMG) at the NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester office in Eastchester, NY. Dr. Muste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

    Distinguished in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    275 North St Ste 4, 
    Newburgh, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hughes is an Internal Medicine provider in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Hughes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Essential Tremor.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Yuxi Chen
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Physiatry

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    150 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuxi Chen is a Physiatrist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Syringomyelia, and Rhizotomy.

    Anthony A. Oreste
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to patients who have suffered neurological injuries, such as Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, with the goal of maximizing functional gains and independence. I specialize in treating issues with spasticity such as pain, contracture, gait and functional impairments with the use of Botox injections and nerve blocks. In addition, I specialize in providing braces and prosthetics to improve safe ambulation. My goal as a physician is to treat patients with functional impairments so they are more independent and ultimately improve their quality of life. Dr. Oreste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia.

    Dwight J. Rosenstein
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Rosenstein is a Neurologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Hemangioblastoma, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Memory Loss.

    David Simpson
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simpson is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Paul C. Gazzara
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Hylan Boulevard

    3589 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gazzara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Gazzara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Facial Paralysis.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    16408 65th Avenue, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Varma is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Satoyoshi Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

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

    Shiv Lal Goyal PC

    260 Saint Nicholas Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Goyal is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Parkinsonism, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Saland is a Neurologist in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Saland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    27 New Dorp Lane, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Perel is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Logigian is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Logigian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Meige Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herrmann is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

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

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Avella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Nyack,, New York. Dr. Avella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    90 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Sevush is a Neurologist in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Sevush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Her top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Migraine, Neuralgia, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Michael Swerdlow graduated from The University Of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.  He did a medical residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York.  He then completed the neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in The Bronx.   He then did a fellowship Neuromuscular diseases at the N.I.H. in Bethesda.  He joined the faculty at Montefiore Hospital and Albert Einstein College.  He presently is a  Professor of Clinical Neurology.   He has a large faculty practice with Dr. David Kaufman as ""K and S.""   He teaches residents and supervises the Neurology Clinic and is involved in CME teaching.  Special areas of interest include muscle disorders, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis and disorders of the spine.". Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 4
    529 Beach 20th Street, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Yoruba
    Offers Telehealth

    Abiola Familusi is a Physiatrist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Familusi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Protein Deficiency, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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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 New York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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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