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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Troyer Syndrome near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    11 providers found
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather Bingham is a Physiatrist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spasticity, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Bingham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Troyer Syndrome
      Advanced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Groth is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Groth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Groth is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Troyer Syndrome
      Advanced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Shy is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Shy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      500 E Market St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Nathanson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nathanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Nathanson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      Office

      200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Nance is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Rodnitzky is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Rodnitzky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Rodnitzky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacey Appenheimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Appenheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Listeriosis, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Appenheimer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Gill is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome

      University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ludwig Gutmann is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      Experienced in Troyer Syndrome
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teri Thomsen is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thomsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Troyer Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Troyer Syndrome?

      Troyer syndrome is a type of hereditary spastic paraplegia, also called hereditary spastic paraparesis. Hereditary spastic paraplegias are a group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive stiffness (spasticity) and weakness of the leg muscles. The degree of leg weakness in people with hereditary spastic paraplegia can vary. Paraparesis is the term used to describe leg weakness, while paraplegia refers to severe weakness of the leg muscles.

      When should I see a Troyer Syndrome doctor near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome doctor near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome doctors near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome doctors near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome doctor near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Troyer Syndrome 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 Troyer Syndrome doctor near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Troyer Syndrome 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 Troyer Syndrome 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 Troyer Syndrome doctors near Iowa City, IA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Troyer Syndrome 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 Troyer Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Troyer Syndrome 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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