The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Athetosis near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Athetosis
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Radiation Oncology

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Martin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza-Dermatology

    1 Medical Plz Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Morenkova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Morenkova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Mp Advanced Neurology Inc

    520 Superior Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaveh Saremi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Saremi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Saremi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology.

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    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindy Bixby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Bixby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Dr. Shafer

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saulena Shafer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Serotonin Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Hermanowicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hermanowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis

    Sandeep Thakkar

    16405 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Thakkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Sanger is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Przekop is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Przekop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Przekop is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Wenqiang Tian, MD

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenqiang Tian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Pmdmg

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kong Truong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Truong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    505 South Main Street, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Irwin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clare Skora is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Skora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Skora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janetta Arellano is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Arellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures. Dr. Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Vora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo-Neurology

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 385, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joey Gee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Delirium, Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Thrive Neurology

    12555 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 401, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Darazi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Garden Grove, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Darazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Office

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Lopez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Office

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 206, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Kak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Phielipp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Phielipp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Athetosis?

    Athetosis is a movement disorder (dyskinesia) characterized by constant, sinuous, slow, irregular, and involuntary movements affecting the ends of limbs, especially the arms, that can be caused by injury or to basal ganglia (deep brain structures) that coordinate muscle movement or drug toxicity.

    When should I see an Athetosis doctor near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 an Athetosis doctor near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 Athetosis doctors near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 Athetosis doctors near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 an Athetosis doctor near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 Athetosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Athetosis 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 an Athetosis doctor near Newport Beach, CA?

    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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctors near Newport Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Athetosis 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 an Athetosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Athetosis 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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