The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors in Washington, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near Washington, US. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ednea A. Simon
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    Swedish Pediatric Neuroscience Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simon strives to provide compassionate medical care to children with an individual treatment tailored to their unique medical needs, environment, and expectations. She values a team approach in the treatment of each child with close participation of family and multidisciplinary providers. Dr. Simon was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Kirsten E. Gage
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirsten Gage, MD, is a board-certified physiatrist who specializes in neurorehabilitation and spasticity management. She sees patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and movement disorders. Dr. Gage works with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to provide comprehensive, coordinated care.Dr. Gage enjoys interacting with patients and can't imagine doing anything else. By getting to know her patients and their families, she is able to focus her treatment plan toward their specific goals. She is inspired by her patients daily and enjoys their victories, large and small.Dr. Gage is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Away from work, Dr. Gage enjoys cooking, hiking, rowing and gardening. Dr. Gage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Roge is a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Moebius Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Beno (. Kuharich
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pain Medicine

    The Doctors Clinic: Salmon Medical Center

    2200 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beno Kuharich is a Pain Medicine provider in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Kuharich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Kuharich is currently accepting new patients.

    Justin Stahl
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Stahl, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Dr. Stahl works to support and listen to his patients' concerns, and identify treatments that fit each patient best. He works within a team environment, giving his patients the benefit of many minds dedicated to their particular problem. He finds it immensely rewarding to be able to eliminate seizures and give a patient their life back.Dr. Stahl is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Medical Association and Washington State Medical Association. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a neurology instructor for Virginia Mason internal medicine residents. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    James Babington
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    21616 76th Avenue West, Suite 212, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Almost all of us experience pain at some time in our lives and many suffer from persistent pain which can disrupt life. Dr. Babington is passionate about providing the highest quality of patient focused care. His collaborative approach relies on a thorough assessment of what is causing the pain and then developing a multidimensional treatment plan with a focus on improving function. Treatments he often recommends include therapies, injections, medications, and as a last resort surgery. Dr. Babington's research interests center around improving delivery of health services as well as patient reported outcomes and their integration into clinical care. Dr. Babington was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met as a Top Doctor in multiple years. Dr. Babington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Chronic Pain, Scoliosis, and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

    Emmanuel O. Martinez
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 503, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    E. Owen Martinez, MD, is a board-certified neurologist with special medical interest in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.Dr. Martinez understands that neurologic diseases are complex, often affecting the physical, mental and emotional aspects of one's life. As such, his goal is to always give world-class, compassionate care, treating not only the underlying pathology but also the whole person.Dr. Martinez is a Diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and holds an added qualification in VEEG monitoring through the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is a member of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Academy of Neurology and American Medical Association. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Tension Headache, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Andrew S. Friedman
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Friedman, MD, specializes in electrodiagnosis of the muscles and nerves, spine related diagnosis and treatment, brain injury, prosthetics, neuromuscular disorders and electrodiagnostic studies.Dr. Friedman is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.Dr. Friedman was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by both Seattle Metropolitan and Seattle Magazine in 2005-2022; and voted America's Best Doctors according to Castle Connelly for 2012-2022. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Foot Drop, Oppenheim Dystonia, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Vertebroplasty.

    Pin-yi Ko
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Swedish Pediatric Neuroscience Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pin-Yi Ko is a pediatric neurologist known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in children. Dr. Ko is recognized for her compassionate approach to patient care, ensuring that each child receives tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs. In addition to her clinical practice, she is actively involved in research focused on advancing the understanding of pediatric neurological disorders. Dr. Ko is a member of several professional organizations, where she collaborates with fellow experts to improve healthcare outcomes for children worldwide. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Encephalitis.

    Angeli Mayadev
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    1600 East Jefferson Street, A Level, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mayadev enjoys caring for people with neurologic diseases; her goal is to help empower patients to reach their rehabilitation goals and live as well as possible with their condition. Dr. Mayadev specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with fellowship training in Multiple Sclerosis. She sees patients in multiple clinics at Swedish including: Multiple Sclerosis, Movement Disorders, ALS, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Mayadev was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Mayadev is a certified Ayurvedic Medicine Counselor and has an interest in integrative medicine. She is an Associate Professor at WSU College of Medicine and serves as the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clerkship Director/Clinical Faculty Lead. Her current research projects include spasticity in MS, the effects of rehabilitation on progressive MS, and clinical trials in neurologic disease. Dr. Mayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Opisthotonos.

    Eric Lee
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology

    The Doctors Clinic: Cavalon Place

    2011 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lee is a Neurologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Cheryl Collier
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Collier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Collier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My specialty reminds me daily that people are resilient and able to recover and accomplish great things with boundless energy despite grave injuries and illnesses. I am constantly inspired by those with whom I work. Dr. Middleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Paul Lim
    Physiatry
    Physiatry
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lim believes in providing his patients with rehabilitation services in a compassionate manner, to promote maximum levels of functional independence as well as optimal psychological and social adjustment to disabling conditions. He is committed to listening to his patients and their loved ones to optimize integration back into the community while addressing physiological complications. His passion is seeing patients achieve the highest quality of life after a life changing event. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia.

    John Benson
    Physiatry
    Physiatry
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John E Benson is a Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Specialist in Seattle, Washington. He graduated with honors in 2007. Having more than 11 years of diverse experiences, especially in PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, Dr. John E Benson affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Medical Center, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in many medical groups including Swedish Health Services, Multicare Health System. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital

    1470 N 16th Ave, 
    Yakima, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mullin is a Physiatrist in Yakima, Washington. Dr. Mullin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    1100 Goethals Drive, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Raghunath is a Neurologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Raghunath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raghunath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    715 South Cowley Street, Suite 228, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Black is a Physiatrist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Foot Drop, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    9911 North Nevada Street, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gaulke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Gaulke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Gaulke is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy?

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that involve the brain. This affects nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking.

    There are several different types of CP, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor in Washington, US?

    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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Washington, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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