The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

Find the Top Athetosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Athetosis near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
71 providers found
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Ghearing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ghearing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Ghearing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asfi Rafiuddin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Rafiuddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Rafiuddin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rafiuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Umer Akbar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Akbar 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akbar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Akbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Erkam Zengin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Zengin 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Zengin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Segal is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Segal is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chelsea Earley is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Earley 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Athetosis. Dr. Earley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Earley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Siddhartha Nadkarni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Nadkarni 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nadkarni is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Nadkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Healthcare Central PA

    615 Main Ave, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishan Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Susac Syndrome, Tension Headache, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Wesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wesley 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 Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Wesley is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Wesley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Chorea, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Kim is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Mancone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mancone is rated as an Advanced 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 Athetosis and Chorea.

    Pediatric Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Selman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Selman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Lissencephaly 1, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Dr. Selman is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Dr. Selman is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linn Katus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Camptocormism, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Katus is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Katus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Belaire Building

    525 E 71st St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Shtilbans is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shtilbans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Shtilbans is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    81 S Broadway Ste Rehab, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danuta Przechodzka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Przechodzka is rated as an Advanced 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 Athetosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Brannagan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brannagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Brannagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York,, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Artem Kaplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Athetosis. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yu 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 Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required

    Westchester Neurological Consultant, P.C

    3050 Corlear Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emad Soliman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Tension Headache, Vasoconstriction, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Soliman is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 71

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Athetosis Doctors by city