The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors Near Me in Tarzana, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Athetosis near Tarzana, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Distinguished in Athetosis
    18370 Burbank Blvd, Suite 107, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Andersson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Andersson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Athetosis, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care-Tarzana

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 405, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Shukhman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Shukhman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Pain Medicine

    Encino Neurological Medical Group

    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 680, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Freundlich is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Freundlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Behr Syndrome, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Athetosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care-Encino

    16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 680, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kayne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Kayne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Cardenas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cardenas 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 Migraine, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    2125 Arizona Avenue, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melita Petrossian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Petrossian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Petrossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurosurgery

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ausaf Bari is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Williamson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alon Avidan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Avidan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, REM Behavior Disorder, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohsen Pirastehfar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Pirastehfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Pirastehfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    501 South Buena Vista Street, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Marvi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Marvi is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hydrocephalus, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Marvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    6363 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Eskenazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Eskenazi is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    UC Regents UCLA Dept Of Med PR

    1801 Wilshire Blvd # 100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nigar Dargah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Dargah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, Vasoconstriction, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Tagliati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tagliati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Neurological Associates Of Burbank, Inc

    2625 W Alameda Ave, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahed Hanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Susac Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Robert Giombetti, M.D.

    4560 Admiralty Way, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Giombetti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Giombetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Giombetti is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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 Tarzana, 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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