The 20 Best Chorea Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Chorea near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Advanced in Chorea
    Advanced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hokuto Morita is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Morita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, REM Behavior Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Morita is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Advanced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurice Yang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dry Mouth, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Advanced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Ferris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ferris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer O'malley is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal Dystonia, Cerebral Palsy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Menlo Park-Pediatric Stroke Care

    321 Middlefield Rd Ste 225, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margo Thienemann is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Thienemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Strep Throat, and Chorea.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hengameh Kargaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kargaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses REM Behavior Disorder, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Gold is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Meningitis, Seizures, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lironn Kraler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Camptocormism, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Kvam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kvam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Younes Kyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefano Pallanti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pallanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Transient Tic Disorder, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Ng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Sha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Galetta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyunmi Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Silverman is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Transient Tic Disorder, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Tran is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Chorea
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuhuan Xie is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Chattree is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Chattree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Neurology
    Experienced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Levy is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chorea?

    Jerky body movement is a condition in which a person makes fast movements that they cannot control and that have no purpose. These movements interrupt the person's normal movement or posture.

    When abnormal movements are excessive, they are called hyperkinetic movements and include myoclonus (jerking and twitching), ballismus (violent flinging of extremities), chorea (slow, twisting, or continued movements), among others.

    When should I see a Chorea doctor near Palo Alto, 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 a Chorea doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Chorea doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Chorea doctors near Palo Alto, 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 a Chorea doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Chorea doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chorea 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 Chorea doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Chorea 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 Chorea 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 Chorea doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

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