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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Maryland, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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      Oluseyi A. Fadayomi
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Anesthesiology | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Anesthesiology | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Clearway Pain Solutions

      7704 Quarterfield Rd, Ste E, 
      Glen Burnie, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oluseyi Fadayomi is an Anesthesiologist and a Physiatrist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Fadayomi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Fadayomi is currently accepting new patients.

      Charles W. Simmons
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry

      Clearway Pain Solutions

      7704 Quarterfield Rd, Ste E, 
      Glen Burnie, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Simmons is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

      Timothy S. Yoon
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Pain Medicine | Physiatry

      Clearway Pain Solutions

      7704 Quarterfield Rd, Ste E, 
      Glen Burnie, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Yoon is a Physiatrist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Chronic Pain, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Yoon is currently accepting new patients.

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      Emile S. Moukheiber
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Moukheiber trained in neurology at Tufts Medical Center and completed his fellowship in movement disorders at Johns Hopkins. His primary interests include using telehealth/teleneurology to help bridge the gap between tertiary care available in well-funded facilities and the dearth of it in significantly underserved and remote areas; especially pertaining to movement disorders in general and ataxia in particular. He has worked with a number of non-government organizations and founded his own entity that provides home health care in the form of advanced nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy to underserved communities in third world countries, with particular emphasis on neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Moukheiber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Kelly Mills
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      As the director of the Johns Hopkins Movement Disorders Division, Dr. Kelly Mills cares for patients who have movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, ataxia, tremor and Huntington’s disease. He also evaluates and manages patients needing deep brain stimulation to manage their movement symptoms and provides botulinum toxin treatment for various disorders. In his research, Dr. Mills explores the cognitive dysfunction that can occur in movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. He is particularly interested in describing the role of the basal ganglia in cognition, especially in the context of various diseases that can affect this structure. His work focuses on clarifying how certain treatments might impact cognitive and psychiatric problems. For instance, Dr. Mills studies how deep brain stimulation, when used to treat movement symptoms, can impact cognitive function such as attention, memory or impulsivity. Dr. Mills is a Maryland native and a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he developed an interest in neurology and movement disorders. He trained at the University of California, San Francisco, where he completed his neurology residency as well as a clinical and research fellowship in movement disorders, with a particular emphasis on deep brain stimulation to treat Parkinson’s disease, tremor and dystonia. Dr. Mills 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, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Ankur Butala
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ankur Butala specializes in the care of persons with complex neuropsychiatric conditions, including persons with advanced Parkinson Disease or other movement or neurodegenerative disorders. Upon graduating from a selective Physician-Scientist program at Albany Medical College, he joined the University of Massachusetts in an uncommon residency in both Neurology and Psychiatry. Dual-trained neuropsychiatrists such as Dr. Butala have experience with: Parkinson Disease and atypical Parkinsonism, Huntington Disease, Ataxia, Dystonia, early-onset dementia, traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, autism spectrum disorders, medication refractory mood and psychotic disorders, epilepsy and functional neurological disorders. In residency, he developed an interest in circuit models of brain function and how non-pharmacological approaches such as Neuromodulation and brain stimulation may be used to address treatment-resistant conditions. Consequently, he joined Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as a Clinical and Research Fellow from 2015 to 2018, where he developed a skill set including deep brain stimulation, non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS), and measurement of eye movements. Currently, Dr. Butala's clinical and research interests are in diagnosing and managing persons with advanced Parkinson's Disease, movement disorders, and neuropsychiatric conditions using neuromodulation, cannabinoids, and entheogens. He has ongoing multidisciplinary collaborations with colleagues at the Whiting School of Engineering - Center of Speech & Language Processing in using Machine-Learning Models and Artificial Intelligence to improve the detection and diagnosis of Movement and Neuropsychiatric disorders. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankurbutalamd Videos Neurology: Junior Faculty Spotlight. Dr. Butala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Corticobasal Degeneration, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Alex Pantelyat
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

      Dr. Alexander Pantelyat cares for patients with movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, essential tremor, dystonia, chorea and normal pressure hydrocephalus. He also provides botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders and is involved in deep brain stimulation programming and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring.His research explores atypical parkinsonian disorders, such as dementia with Lewy bodies, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal syndrome/degeneration and multiple system atrophy; cognitive aspects of movement disorders; and music-based rehabilitation of neurodegenerative diseases.Dr. Pantelyat earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, where he was elected a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and received the Matthew T. Moore Prize in Neurology. He completed his residency training in Neurology ​at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in movement disorders at the University of Pennsylvania/Philadelphia VA Medical Center. As part of his fellowship, Dr. Pantelyat also completed the Clinical Research Certificate Program at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. He is a 2013 American Academy of Neurology Palatucci Advocacy Leader and grant recipient. Dr. Pantelyat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Clearway Pain Solutions

      5500 Knoll N Drive, Ste 500, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mariam Hameed is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Hameed is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Washington Brain And Spine Institute

      3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
      Rockville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aviva Ellenstein is a Neurologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ellenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Ellenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      10903 New Hampshire Ave, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Dimyan is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Dimyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Neurology | Physiatry

      University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA

      2200 Kernan Dr, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Gorman is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bladder, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Spasticity. Dr. Gorman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Privia Medical Group, LLC

      133 Defense Hwy, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shawn Smyth is a Neurologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Smyth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Parkinsonism, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Dr. Smyth is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Meritus Medical Center Inc

      11110 Medical Campus Rd, 
      Hagerstown, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Fishman is a Neurologist in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ty Lai is a Physiatrist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Spasticity. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Savitt is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Savitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Savitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Privia Medical Group, LLC

      9470 Annapolis Rd, Suite 309, 
      Lanham, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, Hindi, Mandarin, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nirjaleshwar Nikhar is a Neurologist in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Nikhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Nikhar is currently accepting new patients.

      Elizabeth S. Bower
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      3290 North Ridge Road, 
      Ellicott City, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Bower is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Bower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Ashley M. Paul
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neurologist Ashley Paul specializes in movement disorders and also serves as a clinician educator. Dr. Paul has expertise in Parkinson's Disease, atypical parkinsonism, tremors, chorea, dystonia, ataxia, restless leg syndrome, rapid eye movement sleep behavioral disorders, periodic limb movement of sleep and deep brain stimulation. She offers botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of dystonia. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

      Jonathan Ross
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
      Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

      MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

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

      University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA

      2200 Kernan Dr, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Melita Theyagaraj is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Theyagaraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Phantom Limb Pain, Paraplegia, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Theyagaraj is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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