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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Chorea near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 172 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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209 providers found
    Distinguished in Chorea
    Distinguished in Chorea
    Referral may be required
    2125 Arizona Avenue, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melita Petrossian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Petrossian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Petrossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Chorea
    Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Specialty Care Center

    700 Mountain Road, Suite B, 
    San Andreas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Van Fossan is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Andreas, California. Dr. Van Fossan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Van Fossan is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Hospice & Palliative Ca. Dr. Van Fossan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chorea
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Chorea
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    The Parkinson's Institute

    675 Almanor Ave, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Liang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Liang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tardive Dyskinesia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chorea, and Movement Disorders.

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    Distinguished in Chorea
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Chorea
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Frei is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Frei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tardive Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Sanger is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Chorea
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Przekop is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Przekop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder. Dr. Przekop is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Advanced in Chorea
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pari Young is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Tardive Dyskinesia, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral required

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicklesh Thakur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Thakur is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Richard Alexan, M.D., Inc.

    4900 Commerce Dr, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alexan is a diplomate of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of The American Academy of Neurology and the Association of California Neurologist. He takes great pride in staying up to date in the latest advances in the field of neurology. He regularly attends continuing medical education opportunities to stay abreast of the most current neurological treatments and pharmaceutical improvements. Dr. Alexan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Alexan is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Alexan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Nakano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nakano 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Dysgraphia. Dr. Nakano is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Nakano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Specialty Care - Mercy Physicians Plaza - San Juan, Carmichael, CA

    6555 Coyle Ave, 
    Carmichael, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My biggest inspiration were my parents who always inculcated in me the importance of achieving the highest level of education and giving back to others.To treat the person, rather than the disease, and to improve the quality of life/care by increasing awareness and education. Dr. Hadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and REM Behavior Disorder. Dr. Hadi is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Hadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Main Clinic Modesto

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonya Fuller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Memory Loss, Dementia, and Seizures. Dr. Fuller is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Akers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Akers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Akers is board certified in Neurophysiology Neurology. Dr. Akers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Office Of Diana J. Hylton, MD

    750 W Olive Ave, Ste 105, 
    Merced, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Hylton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Hylton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Hylton is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry). Dr. Hylton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    United Neuroscience, Inc

    3838 San Dimas St, Ste A140, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Veedu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Veedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Veedu is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy). Dr. Veedu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Experienced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    West Coast Neurology

    1015 N 1st Ave, Suite A, 
    Arcadia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyes Querubin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Querubin 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 Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Querubin is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Chorea
    Advanced in Chorea
    Referral may be required

    Movement Disorders Clinic

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 232, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ian Bledsoe is a neurologist who cares for patients who have Parkinson's disease, tremors, ataxia, dystonia and other movement disorders. His treatments include medications, botulinum toxin injections and a surgical procedure called deep brain stimulation. Bledsoe has a special interest in dystonia, a disorder that causes involuntary movements, cramps and abnormal postures. He particularly focuses on a form of the condition that affects musicians and other patients whose work requires repetitive movements. Bledsoe's research interests include finding better treatments for dystonia and using neuroimaging – advanced image-producing technologies applied to the nervous system – to improve understanding of what causes the condition. He has also used neuroimaging to study cognitive problems associated with Parkinson's disease. Bledsoe received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in neurology as well as a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and electromyography at Stanford Health Care. At Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, he also completed a fellowship in movement disorders and a master's degree in clinical research. Bledsoe is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, and Performing Arts Medicine Association. Before attending medical school, Bledsoe earned a bachelor's degree in violin performance at Northwestern University. He continues to play and perform in his free time. Dr. Bledsoe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bledsoe is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Bledsoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Chorea
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maija-riikka Steenari is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Steenari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chorea. She is also highly rated in 157 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia, PEPCK 1 Deficiency, and Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Steenari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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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