The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, NC

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The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors near Wilmington, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Decerebrate Posture near Wilmington, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Allen is a Physiatrist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Carolina Geriatrics PA

    5919 Oleander Dr Ste 109, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavita Persaud is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Persaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Anemia, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists PA

    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 350, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Messina is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Messina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Intracoastal Internal Medicine

    2580 Pickard Rd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cosgrove is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Cosgrove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Wha Medical Clinic PLLC

    1202 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudius Jarrett is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Jarrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Wha Medical Clinic PLLC

    1202 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Fortun is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Fortun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Coccydynia, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Lifeforce Physical Therapy And Wellness Corp

    6752 Parker Farm Dr, 1b, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Summer Lamborn is a Physiatrist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Lamborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Lamborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephanie Horan
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Myrtle Grove

    5145 South College Road, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Horan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Horan has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Blood Clots.

    Michael Allred
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Myrtle Grove

    5145 South College Road, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Allred is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Allred has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy.

    Jeffrey Warhaftig
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Myrtle Grove

    5145 South College Road, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Warhaftig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Warhaftig has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heart Murmurs, and Familial Hypertension.

    Troy Horan
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care - Wilmington

    1960 South 16th Street, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Horan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Horan has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5211 College Rd S, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Burkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Burkett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Senior Health Associates P.A.

    1709 S 16th St Ste A, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rudyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Rudyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Davis Health Care Center

    1011 Porters Neck Rd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eileen Caquias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Caquias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    EmergeOrtho PA

    1168 E Cutlar Crossing, 
    Leland, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Lescault is an Orthopedics provider in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Lescault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    EmergeOrtho PA

    1168 E Cutlar Crossing, 
    Leland, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Marushack is an Orthopedics provider in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Marushack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Wilmington Health PLLC

    1300 Bridge Barrier Rd Ste 2, 
    Carolina Beach, NC 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Ruscetti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Dr. Ruscetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9101 Ocean Hwy E, 
    Leland, NC 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajya Atluri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Atluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Shingles, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Decerebrate Posture?

    Decerebrate posture is an abnormal body posture that involves the arms and legs being held straight out, the toes being pointed downward, and the head and neck being arched backward. The muscles are tightened and held rigidly. This type of posturing usually means there has been severe damage to the brain. People who have this condition should get medical attention right away.

    When should I see a Decerebrate Posture doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture doctors near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture doctors near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture doctors near Wilmington, NC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Decerebrate Posture 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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