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    MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Decorticate Posture near San Diego, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    85 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 
       (2.7 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
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 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.

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      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      1855 1st Ave, Suite 200b, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Houghton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in San Diego, California. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Grover's Disease, Syphilis, and Myelitis.

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

      Internal Medicine Associates Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc.

      3260 3rd Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhupinder Khehar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khehar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, and Endoscopy.

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

      Internal Medicine Associates Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc.

      3260 3rd Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Pigeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pigeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Internal Medicine Associates Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc.

      3260 3rd Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Carrie L Cardenas MD A Medical Corporation

      3330 3rd Ave, Suite 402, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carrie Cardenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

      Carrie L Cardenas MD A Medical Corporation

      3330 3rd Ave, Suite 402, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hector Cardenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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

      Scripps Health

      501 Washington St, Suite 600, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kosala Samarasinghe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Samarasinghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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

      Scripps Health

      501 Washington St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maneesh Bawa is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

      Rancho Family Medical Group Inc

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 100, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Igor Gavrilyuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gavrilyuk has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Fabi is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Fabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      4060 4th Ave, Suite 540, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Marquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in San Diego, California. Dr. Marquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Mccandless is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Mccandless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Sciatica, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

      Hillcrest Internal Medicine A Medical Corporation

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 505, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stefan Willging is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Willging is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Osteoporosis.

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

      Hillcrest Internal Medicine A Medical Corporation

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 505, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Mosson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mosson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Tanaka is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Tanaka has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Decorticate Posture
      Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rafid Kasir is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kasir has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kasir 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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