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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia near Texas, US. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Houston Methodist Department Of Neurology-Texas Medical Center

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashizawa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Pediatrics

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huda Zoghbi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zoghbi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Orengo, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. James Orengo specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. Dr. Orengo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Orengo is board certified in Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry; Neuromuscular Medicine From The American Board Of Psychiatry. Dr. Orengo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    MedHealth

    2800 E Broad St, Ste 504, 
    Mansfield, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mcmichael is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Mcmichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Mcmichael is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology and Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Vo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vo 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Office

    1308 Paluxy Rd Ste 205, 
    Granbury, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bishnu Sapkota is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Granbury, Texas. Dr. Sapkota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd Ste NL9, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elan Louis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Louis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12541 Degas Ln, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malcolm Horne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Horne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Yasmin Maldonado MD

    120 Uptown Ave, 
    Brownsville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasmin Maldonado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brownsville, Texas. Dr. Maldonado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Harding Ataxia, Behr Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    1804 College Avenue, 
    Levelland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Levelland, Texas. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Coronary Heart Disease, Tracheitis, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1770 State Highway 46 W Ste 1201, 
    New Braunfels, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ho Pak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Pak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Hunt Regional Family Medicine Live Oak

    1705 Live Oak St, 
    Commerce, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Selvaggi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Commerce, Texas. Dr. Selvaggi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    720 W 34th St Ste 105, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Ziedonis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ziedonis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Behr Syndrome, and Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    5550 Warren Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Ata is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Advantage Foot Care Of Houston PLLC

    8313 Southwest Fwy Ste 105, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khoa Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Georgetown

    4945 Williams Dr, 
    Georgetown, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. D'Mello has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical speciality. Dr. D'mello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. D'mello is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 300 University

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tramonte describes himself as a practical country Round Rock neurologist. He splits his time working in Round Rock between an out-patient general adult neurology clinic (ages 18 and up) and inpatient hospital neurology when on call. Dr. Tramonte has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Tramonte is a provider practicing as a member of the Baylor Scott & White NeuroHealth Institute . Dr. Tramonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Low Blood Pressure, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Tramonte is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hospital Medicine - McKinney

    5252 W University Dr, Ste 3-226, 
    Mckinney, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Saima Javed is board-certified in internal medicine and has a professional interest in all aspects of hospital based care and patient education. In her free time, Dr. Javed enjoys traveling, watching movies and trying out new recipes in the kitchen. Dr. Javed 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Javed is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Neurology

    Office

    18648 McKay Dr Ste 200, 
    Humble, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thai Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Humble, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Dr. Khanh Nguyen

    18648 McKay Dr Ste 200, 
    Humble, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khanh Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Humble, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nguyen 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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