The 20 Best Spasticity Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Spasticity near Columbia, MD. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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125 providers found
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    NeuroCare Center LLC

    3290 North Ridge Road, Suite 102, Suite 240, Suite 102, Suite 240, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Babkes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Babkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Babkes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    NeuroCare Center LLC

    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Reaven is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Reaven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Tension Headache. Dr. Reaven is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Spasticity
    Pain Medicine

    Advanced Radiology P A

    5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Karri is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Karri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Spasticity.

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    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Family Health & Beauty Center

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Alkesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Fish-Eye Disease, Tangier Disease, and Apo A-I Deficiency. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeenat Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    5900 Cedar Ln, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delbert Morales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Pediatrics

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    5900 Cedar Ln, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eun Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Health Express And Advanced Diagnostics Inc

    9710 Patuxent Woods Dr Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Nokuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nokuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine

    Connect Counseling Services LLC

    7226 Lee Deforest Dr Ste 206, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iuliana Selaru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Selaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Sitosterolemia, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    Mid-Atlantic Neurology Consultants

    7226 Lee Deforest Dr, Suite 102, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Romanow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Romanow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Leukomalacia, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Romanow is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine

    Potomac Physicians, P.A.-Laurel

    8871 Gorman Rd Ste 300, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prema Siva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Siva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8815 Baltimore National Pike Ste B, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Khim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Khim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Anderson provides comprehensive treatments - such as including deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapies -for movement disorders including, Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Dr. William Anderson is also a member of the Epilepsy Surgery team, and performs both resectional procedures such as temporal lobectomy, diagnostic procedures such as implantation of monitoring grids and depth electrodes, and therapeutic neuromodulation using vagal nerve and cortical stimulation. Procedures for pain and spasticity performed include intrathecal baclofen therapy and spinal cord stimulation therapy. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spasticity, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neurologist Scott Newsome specializes in the care of patients with neuroimmunological and neuroinflammatory disorders of the central nervous system. He works within the Division of Neuroimmunology and Neurological Infections at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, and has special interest in evaluating and treating patients with multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica and stiff person syndrome. After completing fellowship training, Dr. Newsome joined the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers, and he is the director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosciences Consultation and Infusion Center and the Stiff Person Syndrome Center. He is also director of the Johns Hopkins Neuroimmunology and Neurological Infectious Disease Fellowship Program and co-director of the Multiple Sclerosis Experimental Therapeutics Program. Dr. Newsome received his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, with honors. During his neurology residency, he was awarded the Golden Apple Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, and later was chosen to be chief resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in neuroimmunology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital with the support of a Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowship Award from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Identifying and testing novel therapies and therapeutic strategies for multiple sclerosis and other neuroimmunological disorders is Dr. Newsome’s main research focus. Other research endeavors include validating the use of new quantitative clinical outcome measures and imaging techniques in multiple sclerosis and identifying risk factors of disease onset and severity, response to treatment and long-term outcomes in neuroimmunological disorders. An adviser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence, Dr. Newsome has also served as president of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Newsome is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ricardo Roda earned a combined MD/PhD degree from University of Rochester and completed an adult neurology residency, followed by a clinical neuromuscular fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. During residency, Dr. Roda developed a special interest in both auto-immune disorders and genetic disorders. Following residency, he spent three years in neurogenetics branch of National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) working with Dr. Craig Blackstone, focusing on the use of the newer DNA sequencing techniques in genetic diagnosis, and in establishing genotype/phenotype correlations neuromuscular disorders. His current clinical interests include developing testing strategies for undiagnosed genetic disorders and myasthenia gravis. Dr. Roda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2. Dr. Roda is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Spasticity
    Distinguished in Spasticity

    Office

    2200 Kernan Dr, 
    Gwynn Oak, MD 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Gorman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Gwynn Oak, Maryland. Dr. Gorman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bladder, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Spasticity.

    Distinguished in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10230 New Hampshire Ave Ste 103, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Macarthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Macarthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Spasticity, Dry Mouth, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Banwell is the director of the Department of Pediatrics, as well as pediatrician-in-chief and co-director of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, where she helps manage the hospital’s many clinical and research centers. Dr. Banwell is a renowned expert in the research and treatment of pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neuroimmune disorders. She specializes in and studies the use of neuroimaging to assess the clinical and cognitive impact of the conditions, as well as the function of the immune system in children with these disorders. She also created a standardized clinical care algorithm and clinical database in order to evaluate the clinical impact of MS. Dr. Banwell has published more than 250 manuscripts in high-impact journals, along with over 25 book chapters. In addition, she has over 200 national and international invited lectureships and visiting professorships. An advocate for pediatric multiple sclerosis needs and research, Dr. Banwell serves as chair of the International Medical and Scientific Board of the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, and the Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease (MOGAD) International Research Consortium. She is also chair of the pediatric committee of the National Institutes of Health NeuroNEXT program, which conducts studies on treatments for neurological diseases through academic, private, and industry collaborations. Dr. Banwell currently serves as past-chair of the International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group, Dr. Banwell earned her medical degree from the University of Western Ontario. She later completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Western Ontario-Children's Hospital of Western Ontario and a second residency in pediatric neurology at University of Toronto – The Hospital for Sick Children. Her residencies were followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular research at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Banwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Banwell is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spasticity?

    Spasticity is stiff or rigid muscles. It may also be called unusual tightness or increased muscle tone. Reflexes (for example, a knee-jerk reflex) are stronger or exaggerated. The condition can interfere with walking, movement, speech, and many other activities of daily living.

    When should I see a Spasticity doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Spasticity 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 Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasticity 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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