The 20 Best Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 near New York, US. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Norwich

    55 Calvary Drive, 
    Norwich, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer O'reilly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwich, New York. Dr. O'reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine

    Office

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

    John Hughes is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Hughes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

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

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

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    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    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 7. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia. Dr. Oreste is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Physiatry

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

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

    Yuxi Chen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Syringomyelia, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Pullman is the Founder and Director of the Clinical Motor Control Physiology Laboratory and Co-director of the Center for Movement Disorders Surgery at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. His research interests include disorders of central motor control in Parkinson's disease and related disorders. Dr. Pullman is a regular reviewer for Neurology, EEG Clinical Neurophysiology, Movement Disorders, Archives of Neurology, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Muscle and Nerve, Neurobiology of Aging, and Epilepsia.Dr. Pullman's aims have been to investigate normal and abnormal motor function using clinically-oriented physiological testing and experimentation. Areas of research include movement analysis, brainstem and spinal reflexes, botulinum toxin injections into limbs, intraoperative single-unit recordings during functional neurosurgery, mathematical modeling, and artificial intelligence approaches to clinical and physiological data. Current projects include sophisticated diagnosis-oriented tremor analysis, back averaging EEG to EMG and polymyography, handwriting and spiral analysis, transcranial magnetic motor evoked responses, reaction time and movement speed analysis in patients undergoing surgery for Parkinson's disease, intraoperative monitoring during pallidotomy, and diagnostic neural network paradigm development. Dr. Pullman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pullman is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Pullman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    Mount Sinai

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

    David Simpson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Rosenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hemangioblastoma, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rosenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Neurosurgery
    16408 65th Avenue, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Varma is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Satoyoshi Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    Shiv Lal Goyal PC

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

    Naveen Goyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    Amc

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

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Andermann Syndrome, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Logigian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Logigian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Meige Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    27 New Dorp Lane, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Perel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Saland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Saland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Saland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Child Psychology.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herrmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine

    Lifecare Diagnostics Inc

    1991 Balsley Rd, 
    Seneca Falls, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philipp Wirth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seneca Falls, New York. Dr. Wirth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    90 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Sevush is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Sevush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Migraine, Neuralgia, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    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 7. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    Office

    301 E 17th St Ste 1534, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Drafta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Drafta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7
    Experienced in Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    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 7. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spastic Paraplegia Type 7?

    Spastic paraplegia type 7 (also called SPG7) is one of more than 80 genetic disorders known as hereditary spastic paraplegias. These disorders primarily affect the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system), specifically nerve cells (neurons) that extend down the spinal cord. These neurons are used for muscle movement and sensation. Signs and symptoms of hereditary spastic paraplegias are characterized by progressive muscle stiffness (spasticity) in the legs and difficulty walking.

    When should I see a Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 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 7 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spastic Paraplegia Type 7 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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