The 20 Best Camptocormism Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Camptocormism near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Joseph Duong
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Duong, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and ALS Medical Director with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Dr. Duong welcomes the opportunity to help people and the quest for lifelong learning that his profession provides. Dr. Duong's mission is to inform and educate his patients about the condition(s) causing their symptoms, to provide choices for treatment and management, and, in a partnership facilitating shared decision-making, to arrive at the best course of management.Dr. Duong is a member of the American Academy of Neurology; American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine; and American Medical Association.Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Douglas M. Sorensen
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Marcus P. De Leon
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Franciscan Neurology Associates - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive NW, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Ponce de Leon, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders. He loves providing excellent, compassionate, evidence-based care to his patients and believes they should have a strong input into their care. Patient education and patient satisfaction are his priorities.Dr. Ponce de Leon is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and a member of the Movement Disorder Society. He most recently served as the director of the TBI Clinic/Intrepid Center at Madigan Army Medical Center and as an assistant professor of neurology with the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.Away from work he enjoys hiking. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J St # 5, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorin Freedman is a Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Freedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Neurology
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Neurology

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J St # 5, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Iosso is a Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Iosso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology

    Mary Bridge Children's Neurology-Tacoma

    1112 6th Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Makari is a Pediatric Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Makari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Seizures, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology

    Tasc LLC

    1112 6th Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Dean is a Pediatric Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Multicare Neuroscience Institute-Tacoma

    915 6th Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Bell is a Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Multicare Neuroscience Institute-Rieder Building

    1701 3rd St SE Ste 201, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Stevenson is a Neurologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Pediatric Neurology

    Mary Bridge Children's Urgent Care-Gig Harbor

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 111, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kerr is a Pediatric Neurologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Tourette Syndrome, Camptocormism, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Camptocormism
    Experienced in Camptocormism

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040A Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolette Cohen is a Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Camptocormism. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Conversion Disorder, Camptocormism, and Migraine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Camptocormism?

    The term itself is derived from the Greek "kamptos" (to bend) and "kormos" (trunk) BSS was initially considered, especially in wartime, as a result of a psychogenic disorder. It is now recognized that in it may also be related to a number of musculo-skeletal or neurological disorders. It seems that myopathy is the primary cause of camptocormia based on electromyography, magnetic resonance imaging/computed tomography (CT/MRI scans) of paraspinal muscles, and muscle biopsy. Causes of secondary BSS are numerous. Diagnosis of axial myopathy is based upon CT/MRI scans demonstrating a lot of fatty infiltration of paravertebral muscles.

    When should I see a Camptocormism doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Camptocormism 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 Camptocormism doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Camptocormism 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 Camptocormism 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 Camptocormism doctors near Tacoma, WA?

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

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