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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Connecticut, US. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    31 providers found
      Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Yale University

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Veronica Santini is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Santini has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thalamotomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amar Patel is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Chorea.

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      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      University Of Connecticut Health Center

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bernardo Rodrigues is a Neurologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

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      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      35 Talcottville Rd, Suite 1, 
      Vernon, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Duarte Machado is a Neurologist in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Machado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      35 Talcottville Rd, Suite 5, 
      Vernon, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elena Bortan is a Neurologist in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Bortan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      455 Lewis Ave, Suite 202, 
      Meriden, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamid Sami is a Neurologist in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Sami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      35 Talcottville Rd, Suite 1, 
      Vernon, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joy Demarcaida is a Neurologist in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Demarcaida is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology | Pain Medicine
      66 Grove St, Apt 101a, 
      Ridgefield, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Igor Turok is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Dr. Turok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ayse Tinaz is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Tinaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

      56 Franklin St, 
      Waterbury, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Kedzierski is a Neurologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kedzierski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Hartford Hospital

      80 Seymour St, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bridget Walker is a Physiatrist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, Apraxia, and Dysarthria.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

      15 Riverside Ave, 
      Bristol, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Watson is a Physiatrist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Somali, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Srinath Kadimi is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kadimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Transient Global Amnesia. Dr. Kadimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Family Medicine

      Prohealth Physicians PC

      14 Jones Hollow Rd, 
      Marlborough, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Tuttle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marlborough, Connecticut. Dr. Tuttle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

      35 Talcottville Rd, Suite 5, 
      Vernon, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Lahrmann is a Neurologist in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Lahrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Tardive Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology

      Rehabilitation Associates Inc

      555 Bridgeport Ave, 
      Shelton, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adrian Chan is a Neurologist in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Essential Tremor.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Physiatry | Dermatology
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Physiatry | Dermatology

      Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

      490 Blue Hills Ave, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kwame Asante is a Physiatrist and a Dermatologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Asante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spasticity, Hemiplegia, and Muscle Spasms.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sara Schaefer is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      40 Temple St, Suite 6c, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bahman Jabbari is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Jabbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Restless Legs Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Spasticity.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Northeast Medical Group Inc

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kellie Watkins-Colwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Watkins-Colwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Williams Syndrome, Foot Drop, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia?

      Dopa-responsive dystonia is a disorder that involves involuntary muscle contractions, tremors, and other uncontrolled movements (dystonia). The features of this condition range from mild to severe. This form of dystonia is called dopa-responsive dystonia because the signs and symptoms typically improve with sustained use of a medication known as L-Dopa.

      When should I see a Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctors in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctors in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dopa-Responsive Dystonia 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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor in Connecticut, US?

      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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia 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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia 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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctors in Connecticut, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dopa-Responsive Dystonia 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 Dopa-Responsive Dystonia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dopa-Responsive Dystonia 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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