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    MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Decorticate Posture near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 79 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    81 providers found
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Hand Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bryan Leek is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Leek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

      Advanced in Decorticate Posture
      Advanced in Decorticate Posture

      Alvarado Orthopedic Medical Group Inc

      5555 Reservoir Dr, Suite 104, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Finkenberg is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Finkenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine
      8875 La Mesa Blvd, Suite C, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tim Gurtch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gurtch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      G O M G A Medical Partnership

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 256, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ben Dubois is an Orthopedics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Dubois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture

      G O M G A Medical Partnership

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 256, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Hacker is an Orthopedics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture

      G O M G A Medical Partnership

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 256, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Hanson is an Orthopedics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group Inc

      8851 Ctr Dr, Suite 601, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neil Tayyab is an Orthopedics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Tayyab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

      Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group Inc

      8851 Ctr Dr, Suite 601, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kimball is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kimball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Bursitis.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture

      La Jolla Spine Institute Medical Group Inc

      6719 Alvarado Rd, Suite 308, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramin Raiszadeh is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Raiszadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture

      Alvarado Orthopedic Medical Group Inc

      5555 Reservoir Dr, Suite 104, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Rynning is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Rynning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      6367 Alvarado Ct, Suite 200, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bernard Michlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Michlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Acquired Hemophilia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine

      East County Family Health Center Inc

      330 S Magnolia Ave, Suite 101, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mumtaz Almansour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Almansour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      744 Broadway, Suite 100, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robin Spiering is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Spiering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Hypermethioninemia, Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.

      Advanced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Ball is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Decerebrate Posture, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine

      Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc

      120 Town Ctr Pkwy, 
      Santee, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacqueline Guerra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      General Practice
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      General Practice

      Ordonez MD A Professional Corporation

      2575 E 8th St, 
      National City, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nelda Ordonez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in National City, California. Dr. Ordonez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Osteomyelitis.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      502 Euclid Ave, Suite 200, 
      National City, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aboo Nasar is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Nasar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine

      Kumara Prathipati MD Inc

      502 S Euclid Ave, Suite 203, 
      National City, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lakshmi Prathipati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Geriatrics | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Geriatrics | Hospital Medicine
      7801 Mission Center Ct Ste 310, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pouya Afshar is a Geriatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Afshar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Internal Medicine

      Senior Medical Associates Inc

      San Diego, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Teja Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Decorticate Posture?

      Decorticate posture is an abnormal posturing in which a person is stiff with bent arms, clenched fists, and legs held out straight. The arms are bent in toward the body and the wrists and fingers are bent and held on the chest.

      This type of posturing is a sign of severe damage in the brain. People who have this condition should get medical attention right away.

      When should I see a Decorticate Posture doctor near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate Posture doctor near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate Posture doctors near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate Posture doctors near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate Posture doctor near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate Posture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Decorticate 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 Decorticate Posture doctor near La Mesa, 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 Decorticate 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 Decorticate 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 Decorticate Posture doctors near La Mesa, CA?

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

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