The 20 Best Spasticity Doctors Near Me in albany, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Spasticity near albany, NY. Of these, 79 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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82 providers found
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lafaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Septic Arthritis, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Rutter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rutter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperhidrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rutter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Rutter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Elguero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Elguero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Elguero is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Elguero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Bifaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bifaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Bifaro is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bifaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brigid Mack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolysis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Mack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Beverwyck

    40 Autumn Dr, 
    Slingerlands, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Thorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slingerlands, New York. Dr. Thorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Thorn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Thorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Huss is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Huss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Neurology

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 102, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Midani is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Midani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Midani is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Midani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Washington Avenue

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Beesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Beesley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PLLC

    391 Myrtle Ave, Suite 4a, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Roche is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Roche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nora Callinan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Callinan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Hypertension, Gallbladder Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Callinan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Estipona is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Estipona is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Estipona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwen Zeigler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zeigler 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 Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Zeigler is board certified in Neurology and Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mansfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mansfield is rated as an Experienced 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 Essential Tremor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Mansfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Octavian Adam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Adam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Adam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pianka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Lostritto is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lostritto 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 Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Era Hanspal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hanspal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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 albany, NY?

    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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