The 20 Best Dopa-Responsive Dystonia Doctors Near Me in wellesley, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near wellesley, MA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, 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 
     (9.1 miles away)
    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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. 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 
     (9.1 miles away)
    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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, 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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 109 Andrew Avenue, Wayland

    109 Andrew Avenue, 
    Wayland, MA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hila Hoch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Wayland, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Chronic Cough, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hoch is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hoch 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 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Gorson 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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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 required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Stephen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stephen is rated as an Experienced 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, Movement Disorders, and Tay-Sachs Disease. Dr. Stephen is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Stephen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Experienced 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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudio De Gusmao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. De Gusmao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. De Gusmao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Experienced 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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Kouhsari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kouhsari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dry Mouth, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Kouhsari is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kouhsari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Piecyk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Piecyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Piecyk is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Piecyk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Greenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Focal Dystonia, and Foot Drop. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in Vascular Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    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 
     (8.8 miles away)
    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, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis. Dr. Ebrahimi-Fakhari 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 
     (8.9 miles away)
    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

    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Loo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Loo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wayland Personal Physicians PLLC

    109 Andrew Ave Ste 203, 
    Wayland, MA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayland, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hemiplegia, Chronic Cough, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    52 Second Ave Bldg 40, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William David is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1763 Commonwealth Ave, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lubov Kaplun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaplun 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 Central Sleep Apnea, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

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

    Mt Auburn Hospital Dept Of Psychiatry

    330 Mount Auburn St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Morgan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Changizi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Changizi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Changizi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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 near wellesley, MA?

    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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