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    MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 near Missouri, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Daniel Mattson
      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      SSM Health Neurosciences

      12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
      Bridgeton, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Mattson is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine training at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. He completed his neurology residency at Harvard Medical School at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and The Children's Hospital in Boston, where he served as clinical chief resident. Dr. Mattson completed his fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mattson is the director of epilepsy services for SSM Health Neurosciences. His office is located on the SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis campus. Dr. Mattson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Internal Medicine

      Gateway Cardiology PC

      10004 Kennerly Rd Ste 185B, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Marino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Marino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.

      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      Mercy Hospital Carthage

      3125 Dr Russell Smith Way, Mercy Rheumatology, 
      Carthage, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Vernon Cooper is a Neurologist in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Internal Medicine

      St. Anthony's Physician Organization

      9735 Landmark Parkway Dr Ste 200, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Panduranga Koya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Koya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      Healing Arts Center L.L.C.

      225 Violyn Dr, 
      Branson, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Otto is a Neurologist in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Otto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Otto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine

      Office

      4530 Lemay Ferry Rd Ste M, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alex Mammen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      Washington University

      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bucelli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine

      Perryville Family Care Clinic

      212 Hospital Ln Ste 101, 
      Perryville, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Schabbing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Perryville, Missouri. Dr. Schabbing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Urinary Incontinence.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine
      100 E Johnson St, 
      Gallatin, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Larry Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gallatin, Missouri. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dickinson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Family Medicine

      Speech And Language With A Little TLC LLC

      1 Crown Dr, 
      Kirksville, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Early is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Early is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      St Anthonys Physician Organization Hospitalist Services Lc

      10010 Kennerly Rd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Head is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Head is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Head is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      General Practice
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      General Practice

      Ipc Pac Healthcare Services Of Missouri Inc

      12101 Woodcrest Executive Dr Ste 210, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajendra Gavini is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
      Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

      The Orthopedic Center Of St. Louis

      10 Barnes West Dr Ste 200, 
      Creve Coeur, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Crecelius is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Crecelius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2?

      Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is a condition characterized by progressive problems with movement. People with this condition initially experience problems with coordination and balance (ataxia). Other early signs and symptoms of SCA2 include additional movement problems, speech and swallowing difficulties, and weakness in the muscles that control eye movement (ophthalmoplegia). Eye muscle weakness leads to involuntary back-and-forth eye movements (nystagmus) and a decreased ability to make rapid eye movements (saccadic slowing).

      When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 doctor in Missouri, 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 2 doctor in Missouri, 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 2 doctors in Missouri, 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 2 doctors in Missouri, 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 2 doctor in Missouri, 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 2 doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 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 2 doctor in Missouri, 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 2 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 2 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 2 doctors in Missouri, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 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 2 doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 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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