The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Athetosis near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Moukheiber trained in neurology at Tufts Medical Center and completed his fellowship in movement disorders at Johns Hopkins. His primary interests include using telehealth/teleneurology to help bridge the gap between tertiary care available in well-funded facilities and the dearth of it in significantly underserved and remote areas; especially pertaining to movement disorders in general and ataxia in particular. He has worked with a number of non-government organizations and founded his own entity that provides home health care in the form of advanced nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy to underserved communities in third world countries, with particular emphasis on neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Moukheiber 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 Stiff Person Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Moukheiber is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Raghavan, M.B.B.S., is a rehabilitation physician specializing in stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Raghavan is the director of the Center of Excellence in Stroke Treatment, Recovery and Rehabilitation at the Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute, as well as the Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute Professor of Stroke Treatment, Recovery and Rehabilitation. She uses innovative approaches to rehabilitation from stroke and other brain injuries and holds several patents for new technologies to support stroke recovery. Dr. Raghavan is an associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation in the Johns Hopkins Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, where she also serves as a vice chair for research. She completed a research fellowship in motor control and learning at Columbia University after a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her research interests include the recovery of arm and hand function after brain injury, treatment of muscle stiffness, improving access to cost-effective stroke rehabilitation and investigating how emotional regulation interacts with recovery. Dr. Raghavan 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 Hemiplegia, Athetosis, Myotonia Congenita, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Raghavan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Physiatry

    Lifebridge Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation-Sinai

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Brown is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Athetosis, Phantom Limb Pain, and Cerebral Palsy.

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    Advanced in Athetosis
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Physiatry

    Office

    2200 Kernan Dr, 
    Gwynn Oak, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry York is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Gwynn Oak, Maryland. Dr. York is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Spasticity, Paraplegia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis

    Office

    2200 Kernan Dr, 
    Gwynn Oak, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Gorman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Gwynn Oak, Maryland. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bladder, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Physiatry

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Staggs is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Staggs 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 Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Brain Spine Institute Neurology-Suite 200

    5051 Greenspring Ave Ste 200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Del Santo Sugawara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Del Santo Sugawara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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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