The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors Near Me in Sparta, NJ

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The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors near Sparta, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Decerebrate Posture near Sparta, NJ. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    Christopher P. Castro
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    376 Lafayette Road, Suite 202, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Castro is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, Foot Drop, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

    Wayne A. Colizza
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Tricounty Orthopedic And Sports Medicine PA

    376 Lafayette Road, Route 15 South Suite 103, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    As a specialist in both the Sports Medicine Center and the Joint Replacement Center, Dr. Colizza specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder for sports injuries and ligament reconstruction, minimally invasive hip and knee replacement surgery, and hip resurfacing. As a former competitor in both rugby football and rowing crew at the national level, Dr. Colizza has a keen understanding of the demands and expectations of the high-caliber athlete.After obtaining his medical degree and completing residency training in orthopedic surgery at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, Dr. Colizza finished his fellowship in reconstructive joint surgery and sports medicine at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in New York. He has completed a preceptorship in hip resurfacing with Mr. Derek McMinn in Birmingham, England, and is a recipient of the Zimmer-AOA Fellows Award, receiving national recognition for his research into the replacement of arthritic knees.Dr. Colizza recently stepped down as Chief of the Sports Medicine Service at Morristown Medical Center and as President of the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. He is now the Chief of the Joint Replacement Service at Morristown Medical Center and serves on the Board of Councilors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.Dr. Colizza is a caring and competent physician who holds the well-being of his patients in the highest regard, and he has been honored as one of the region’s premier doctors through NJ Top Docs. He strives to remain at the forefront of orthopedic knowledge, and he is committed to providing his patients with an expertise that is based upon trust, understanding, and competence. Dr. Colizza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement.

    David Epstein
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Tri-County Orthopedics

    376 Lafayette Road, Suite 103, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Epstein is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Stephen D. Koss
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    380 Lafayette Road, Suite 203/204, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Koss is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Koss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Koss is currently accepting new patients.

    Ian W. Wendel
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Premier Health Associates

    532 Lafayette Road, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a nonoperative sports medicine and interventional spine specialist, Dr. Wendel treats a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions ranging from head to toe, including neck and back pain, ankle and shoulder injuries, as well as various disorders affecting athletes. After attending Binghamton University for his undergraduate degree, he earned his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM). He completed his residency at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he served as academic chief resident. He then went on to complete an ACGME-accredited sports medicine and interventional spine fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and sports medicine and has received his RMSK certification in musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound. Dr. Wendel is an expert diagnostician and utilizes in-office electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS) and diagnostic ultrasound when necessary in addition to standard diagnostic tests. To help with pain relief and to aid patients in the recovery process, he uses a wide variety of treatment options, such as therapeutic exercise, natural supplements, medications, bracing, and injections, including regenerative medicine injections such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP). He performs most peripheral injections with the use of ultrasound guidance and uses fluoroscopy (X-ray) for spine injections to assist in the precise placement of medication for improved safety and efficacy. When appropriate and necessary, Dr. Wendel will refer for surgical consultation.Dr. Wendel has presented, lectured, and published on topics including musculoskeletal and spine-related conditions, sports medicine, ultrasound, and exercise. He has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including Pain Physician, PM&R, and American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and he also wrote a book chapter titled “Hip Osteoarthritis.” He has lectured at national meetings, including the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly.Dr. Wendel has experience covering a broad range of sporting events, including high school and college football games, the New York City Ironman and other triathlons, and running events. He has served as a medical tent captain for the New York City Marathon on multiple occasions, and he also sits on the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board and serves as a ringside physician for amateur and professional mixed martial arts and boxing events in the state. He enjoys teaching and is a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Furthermore, he understands the athlete, as he is an athlete himself. He played Division I college soccer at Binghamton University and still remains involved in the sport, while he also competes regularly in triathlons and running events. Dr. Wendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Spinal Stenosis, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    376 Lafayette Road, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Markowitz is an Orthopedics provider in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Markowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Dr. Markowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Pain Medicine

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    380 Lafayette Road, Suite 203, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gutkin is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Gutkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Gutkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    The Orthopedic Institute Of New Jersey

    222 High Street, Suite 202, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Behnam Salari is an Orthopedics provider in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Salari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Salari is currently accepting new patients.

    John C. Murphy
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Byram

    90-10 Route 206, Suite 10-A, 
    Stanhope, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Murphy is a member of Hackettstown Family Medicine, providing expert hands-on patient care for adults and children. He is board certified in family medicine and received his training at UMDNJ Rutgers University. His internship and residency were performed at Bon Secours Saint Mary's Hospital in Richmond, VA. Dr. Murphy comes to Atlantic Medical Group from Astrahealth Center in Bayonne, where he diagnosed, treated, managed and coordinated care for patients with acute and chronic conditions. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Joel H. Spielman
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Orthopedic Associates Of West Jersey

    600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Spielman is an Orthopedics provider in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Spielman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Spielman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Skylands Medical Group PA Franklin

    406 Route 23, Suite 1, 
    Franklin, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Matkiwsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, New Jersey. Dr. Matkiwsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Tracheitis, and Protein C Deficiency. Dr. Matkiwsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pratik Inc.

    400 S Main St Ste 2R, 
    Wharton, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pinakin Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wharton, New Jersey. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Andover Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine PA

    280 Newton Sparta Rd Ste 4, 
    Newton, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Wilkinson is an Orthopedics provider in Newton, New Jersey. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Northwest Rehabilitation Associates

    400 South Main Street, Wharton Professional Building Null, 
    Wharton, NJ 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Vrablik is a Physiatrist in Wharton, New Jersey. Dr. Vrablik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Chronic Pain, Paraplegia, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Vrablik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Advocare Morris County Orthopedics

    109 Route 46, Suite 1, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Frank Capecci, a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, graduated Magna Cum Laude from William Paterson College and completed his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1983 with membership in Alpha Omega Alpha, national medical honor society. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Morris County Medical Society, and New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Capecci joined Dr. Cubelli in private practice in 1994 after several years in practice in Ohio.Dr. Capecci’s clinical areas of expertise and special interests include treating diseases and injuries of the shoulder, hip and knee including the operative and non-operative management of arthritis. Awarded ""America’s Top Physician"" several times, Dr. Capecci’s goal as an orthopaedic surgeon is to provide the best possible care to his patients. To accomplish this, he will give them the time and attention needed to insure the best possible outcomes.A first generation Italian immigrant, Dr. Capecci was raised in Queens, NY and New Milford, NJ. He currently lives in Morris County with his wife and two golden retrievers. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his adult children, extended family, scuba diving and riding his motorcycles.". Dr. Capecci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Northwest Medical Care LLC

    Succasunna, NJ 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krithika Mullengada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Succasunna, New Jersey. Dr. Mullengada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Mullengada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denville Medical And Sports Rehabilitation Center

    161 East Main Street, Route 53, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Kosoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Kosoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Sciatica, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kosoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Princeton Pathology & Lab Medicine PA

    25 Pocono Rd, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xingjia Hua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Hua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Parainfluenza.

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

    Princeton Pathology & Lab Medicine PA

    25 Pocono Rd, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Malhotra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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

    Princeton Pathology & Lab Medicine PA

    25 Pocono Rd, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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 Sparta, NJ?

    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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