The 20 Best Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 Doctors Near Me in Oregon, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 near Oregon, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    920 Royal Avenue, 
    Medford, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Carlini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Carlini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Carlini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Sports Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group−physical Medicine And Rehabilitation−good Samaritan

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 320 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanne Button is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Button is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Alien Hand Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    Neurology Associates Eugene-Springfield PC

    1 Hayden Bridge Way, 
    Springfield, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Balm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Oregon. Dr. Balm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Migraine.

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    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Kraakevik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kraakevik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology

    Office

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Pfeiffer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Pfeiffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Pfeiffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Good Samaritan

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Baird is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Baird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    3225 Hillcrest Park Drive, 
    Medford, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Peard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Peard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, High Cholesterol, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    965 Ellendale Drive, 
    Medford, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Brodsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Quinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    University Professional Services

    15700 Sw Greystone Ct, 
    Beaverton, OR 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marian Dale, MD, specializes in Neurocritical Care. Dr. Dale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Dale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine

    Providence St Vincent Heart Clinics Cardiology Westside IM

    9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 238, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorelan Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

    OHSU Center For Health & Healing

    3303 S Bond Ave Fl 8, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Talman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Talman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Camptocormism, and Huntington Disease.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Family Medicine
    3303 Sw Bond Ave, Ohsu Family Medicine Center For Health And Healing, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kea Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology

    Neurology Associates Eugene-Springfield PC

    1 Hayden Bridge Way, 
    Springfield, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Clark is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Oregon. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Horner Syndrome, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Palliative Medicine

    OHSU Center For Health & Healing

    3303 S Bond Ave Fl 8, 
    Portland, OR 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Jiao is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dry Mouth, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Internal Medicine

    PeaceHealth

    4010 Aerial Way, 
    Eugene, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reena Kuriacose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eugene, Oregon. Dr. Kuriacose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Sleep Medicine

    St. Anthony Hospital

    3001 St Anthony Way, 
    Pendleton, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Chung is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pendleton, Oregon. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
    Neurology

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Unni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Unni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1?

    Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a condition characterized by progressive problems with movement. People with this condition initially experience problems with coordination and balance (ataxia). Other signs and symptoms of SCA1 include speech and swallowing difficulties, muscle stiffness (spasticity), and weakness in the muscles that control eye movement (ophthalmoplegia). Eye muscle weakness leads to rapid, involuntary eye movements (nystagmus). Individuals with SCA1 may have difficulty processing, learning, and remembering information (cognitive impairment).

    When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctors in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctors in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor in Oregon, 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctors in Oregon, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 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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