The 20 Best Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 near Nebraska, US. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Hellman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Hellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Doss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Doss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    Munroe Meyer Institute

    6902 Pine Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isabella Herman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Spasticity, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohan Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Seizures, Stroke, Prostatectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sundell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sundell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Goldner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Goldner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4
    Family Medicine

    Elkhorn Valley Family Medicine PC

    304 E Douglas St, 
    Oneill, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lueninghoener is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oneill, Nebraska. Dr. Lueninghoener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4?

    Spinocerebellar ataxia 4 (SCA4) is a very rare form of hereditary progressive movement disorder. Symptoms include muscle weakness (atrophy) and difficulty coordinating body movements (ataxia), most notably causing a jerky, unsteady walking style (gait) and difficulty speaking (dysarthria). A distinctive feature of SCA4 is the progressive loss of feeling or sensation in the hands and feet (peripheral neuropathy) and loss of reflexes. SCA4 is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Although SCA4 has been linked to a location on chromosome 16, (16q22.1), the gene which causes SCA4 when mutated has not been found. Diagnosis is based on symptoms consistent with the disease.

    When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 doctor in Nebraska, 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 4 doctor in Nebraska, 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 4 doctors in Nebraska, 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 4 doctors in Nebraska, 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 4 doctor in Nebraska, 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 4 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 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 4 doctor in Nebraska, 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 4 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 4 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 4 doctors in Nebraska, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 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 4 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4 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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