The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors near Alexandria, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Decerebrate Posture near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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81 providers found
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Avicenna Medical Clinic Inc.

    50 S Pickett St Ste 221, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petros Ayele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ayele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Dementia.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 180, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph O’Brien is a specialist in minimally invasive spine surgery. He spent 9 years at GWU as an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Additionally, he was formerly the Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at The GW Hospital. He is a fellow in the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his spine surgical training at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center. Dr. O’Brien actively pursues research in ways to improve spine surgery and techniques to salvage failed spine surgery. He has been published in a variety of medical journals including Spine, the Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, Neurosurgery, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Current Orthopaedic Practice. His research has been presented around the globe with between 10-20 research presentations on a national level per year. He offers expertise in minimally invasive surgery and revision of failed spine surgery. In particular, he has an interest in failed cervical spine surgery. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    1920 Ballenger Ave Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessalynn Adam is a Physiatrist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Adam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

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

    Vhc Health Primary Care-Shirlington

    2800 S Shirlington Rd Ste 600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Walsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Mount Vernon Internal Medicine

    8109 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 504, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Greater Metropolitan Orthopaedic Institute

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 501, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Carlini is an Orthopedics provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Carlini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Lordosis, Tendinitis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Orthopedics At Alexandria

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 501, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Rabbitt is an Orthopedics provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Rabbitt 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.

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

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture

    3800 Reservoir Road NW, Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 4, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zorowitz is a Physiatrist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zorowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Pseudobulbar Affect, Spasticity, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Thrombectomy.

    Amy Stone
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Gittleman Stone, MD, has been practicing medicine in our area for over 25 years. Originally from Providence, Rhode Island, she graduated from St. Louis University Medical School in 1997. She moved to Washington DC for her residency at George Washington University Hospital and was selected to be chief resident. She remained at George Washington University in the practice of academic medicine for the next 22 years where she saw patients, taught students and residents, and was involved in various research projects. Dr. Stone initially planned to focus on clinical research early in her career but then realized that her true love was seeing patients. She believes that communication and understanding are essential elements to patient care. She practices in a patient-centered model where it is a balance between evidence-based medicine and a patient’s needs. Dr. Stone is married with two college-age children. She has one cat and a dog. In her spare time, she loves to read books that tell a really good story, listen to music, travel, and spend time with friends and family. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Charles Bonnet Syndrome, and Decorticate Posture.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture

    District Orthopedics PC

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonas R. (J.R) Rudzki is a clinical associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at The George Washington University School of Medicine and an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, located in Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building and Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Rudzki has an expertise in sports medicine, with a focus on conditions and injuries of the shoulder, knee and elbow. Dr. Rudzki earned his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery and orthopaedic surgery internship at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital, as well as an orthopaedic surgery residency. Dr. Rudzki is on the Evaluation Committee of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the AAOS Board of Councilors. He is a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program, Arthroscopy Association of North American, Washington Orthopaedic Society, William Osler Medical Society, and International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee and Orthopaedic Surgery. He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Rudzki has been named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, as well as a U.S. News & World Report/Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Rudzki has research interests in rotator cuff injuries and surgical repairs, shoulder injury in overhead athletes, clavicle fractures, cartilage biology and transplantation and trauma outcomes research. He has contributed to numerous publications, book chapters, abstracts and conducted research, which earned him awards and nominations such as the E.O.A. Founder’s Award for Research and the Charles S. Neer Award Nomination. In addition, Dr. Rudzki has lectured and presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Rudzki is currently a consultant reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine, the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Knee Surgery. Dr. Rudzki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

    Julio Gomez
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 3700, Suite 3700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Gomez, D.O., is a rehabilitation physician who specializes in nonsurgical treatment of acute and chronic injuries and conditions that affect muscles, joints, tendons and ligaments, with a focus on back pain and spine rehabilitation. He works with patients to develop tailored rehabilitation plans that may include medication, rehabilitation therapy, injections and other minimally invasive procedures. His care approach centers on patient education and autonomy; he strives to help each person find their path to regaining function, independence and confidence. Dr. Gomez is a major in the U.S. Air Force (USAF), actively serving as a flight surgeon with the District of Columbia Air National Guard. He holds the position of chief of aerospace medicine for the 113th Wing at Andrews Air Force Base. Dr. Gomez has more than a decade of experience as a USAF attending physician and flight surgeon, and earned an Air Medal for his service. He served for four years respectively with the USAF at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida and the New Jersey Air National Guard, 177th Fighter Wing based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In these roles, he cared for fighter pilots and pararescue tactical team members who had acute injuries. This experience cemented his passion for interventional spine care and musculoskeletal medicine, and for helping people improve and restore function. A double major at The Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Dr. Gomez earned bachelor’s degrees in kinesiology/movement science and nutritional science. He obtained his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a general surgery internship there. He completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Temple University Hospital/MossRehab in Philadelphia, where he served as chief resident and was recognized as the resident of the year in 2020. He then completed a clinical fellowship in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine at the Revive Spine and Pain Center in Marlton, New Jersey. After work, Dr. Gomez likes to spend time and travel with his family. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Tendinitis.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group At Fort Washington

    900 E Swan Creek Rd, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danelle Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Asthma in Children, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Geriatrics

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laila Alamgir is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alamgir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hemoglobinopathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

    2112 F St NW Ste 305, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Levin is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Coccydynia, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics, The Orthopaedic Center - Washington

    2112 F St NW Ste 305, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Hanna is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 303, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Ghadge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ghadge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Papular Urticaria, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Bread For The City

    1525 7th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randi Abramson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Podiatric Surgery

    Nirschl Orthopedic Center

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 504, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Buchanan is a Podiatric Surgeon in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Contracture Deformity, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyed Babak is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Babak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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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