The 20 Best Dopa-Responsive Dystonia Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nutan Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lan Luo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Luo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Luo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Luo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Frank is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Frank is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Chorea, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Frank is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hayes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Family Medicine

    Veritas Genetics Inc.

    99 Conifer Hill Dr, 
    Danvers, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Allara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Danvers, Massachusetts. Dr. Allara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Allara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral required

    Brigham And Women's At South Shore Health

    55 Fogg Road, Emerson 150 South, 
    Weymouth, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Paulson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Paulson is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    North County Neurology

    50 Memorial Drive, 
    Leominster, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabbir Abbasi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Abbasi is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Abbasi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine

    Pentucket Medical Associates LLC

    1 Park Way, 
    Haverhill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Rameneni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Dr. Rameneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rameneni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    223 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy Ste 301, 
    Cohasset, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Klock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Dr. Klock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Oral Herpes, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Klock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    New England Neurological Associates P.C.

    354 Merrimack St Ste 1, 
    Lawrence, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassaan Bashir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vici Syndrome, Chorea, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wissam Deeb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Deeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Boston Univ. Dermatology Inc.

    725 Albany St Ste 7B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Gorson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Gorson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Gorson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    41 Burlington St, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Apetauerova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Apetauerova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Apetauerova is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Berkshire Medical Center

    725 North St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Demaggio is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Demaggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Neuralgia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Demaggio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Charness is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Charness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Charness is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabbir Merchant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Merchant is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Harbor Medical Associates

    6 Shipyard Drive Suite 2A Hingham, 6 Shipyard Drive Suite 2A, 
    Hingham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Sabir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sabir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Sabir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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