The 20 Best Spinocerebellar Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia near Ohio, US. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilia Itin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Itin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Itin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2004.

    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin

    6700 University Blvd, 
    Dublin, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Chad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Chad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Advanced Neurology Associates Inc

    1340 Belmont Ave Ste 2200, 
    Youngstown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Tamulonis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Tamulonis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA).

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Sleep Medicine

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Novak is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Riverhills Neuroscience

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Deegan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Deegan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Deegan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2013. Dr. Deegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Biness Operations Center (BOC)

    6801 Brecksville Road, Suite 10, 
    Independence, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Kanter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Kanter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Office

    5150 E Dublin Granville Rd Ste 250, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Woodruff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Woodruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Memorial Hospital Of Union County

    500 London Ave, 
    Marysville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Galloway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marysville, Ohio. Dr. Galloway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Headache, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Office

    12000 Fairhill Rd Apt 813, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Apisit Boongird is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boongird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17, Chorea, and Lafora Disease.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Physiatry

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    TriHealth Group Health - Good Samaritan Campus

    379 Dixmyth Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Interested in science as a child, Dr. Heil’s volunteer experiences at a hospital and a summer camp for children with illnesses inspired him to pursue a medical career. Seeing the valued relationships his grandfather built as a community physician influenced his decision as well. With the guidance of mentors, he chose to specialize in neurology, a field where he believes there is still much to be discovered. Dr. Heil treats disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. In his role as the Inpatient Director of Neurology at Good Sam, he primarily focuses on hospitalized patients while sustaining some outpatient availability for referrals. For eight years prior to joining TriHealth, Dr. Heil served as an associate professor, where he saw patients with neuromuscular diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis and muscular dystrophy. He also established the region’s only autonomic testing lab. With an emphasis on listening, Dr. Heil encourages his patients to tell their stories in their own words. He strives to answer all questions and put his patients at ease. And he believes that optimizing overall health includes both physical and mental health care. Dr. Heil is excited about the many developments on the horizon for brain disease, showing great promise for treating disorders that may have once been considered untreatable. Dr. Heil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Heil is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2009.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Unity Health Network LLC

    4465 Darrow Rd, 
    Stow, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gerstmann Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital

    480 Medical Center Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristide Merola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Merola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Dysautonomia, Low Blood Pressure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luca Marsili is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Marsili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Espay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Espay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Pioneer Physicians Network Inc.

    3300 Greenwich Rd Unit 8, 
    Norton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Keith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Keith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Midwest Hospitalists Inc.

    10999 Reed Hartman Hwy Ste 215, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Alkalosis, Anemia, Ataxia-Telangiectasia, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Pediatrics

    The Toledo Hospital

    2150 W Central Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Miller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    ProMedica Neuroscience Center

    2130 W Central Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehmood Rashid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Clinical Neuroscience Institute At Atrium Medical Center

    200 Medical Center Dr Ste 325, 
    Middletown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arshi Naz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Ohio. Dr. Naz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Naz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia?

    Spinocerebellar ataxia is a genetic disorder that has many different types. Ataxia is a term that refers to difficulties with movement, balance, coordination, and speech. Spinocerebellar ataxia can appear at any age and is a progressive disorder.

    When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia doctor in Ohio, 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 doctor in Ohio, 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 doctors in Ohio, 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 doctors in Ohio, 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 doctor in Ohio, 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 doctor search results page. 

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

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

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