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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Missouri, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Distinguished in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
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    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Womens Health & Surgical Center MDS PC

    3131 Brianna Blvd, 
    Sedalia, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Beary is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sedalia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Epilepsy, Stroke, and Seizures. Dr. Beary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Regional Health System

    54 Hospital Dr, 
    Osage Beach, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Malone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke, Paramyotonia Congenita, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mohamed Elsafi DDS LLC

    517 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Baijayanta Maiti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Maiti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dystrophinopathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Maiti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Nurse Practitioner | Physiatry
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Nurse Practitioner | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    3211 S Providence Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blair Lansford is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Lansford, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Lansford, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Lansford, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Margolis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Hepner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Hepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Hepner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hepner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1100 Virginia Ave, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Drymalski is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Drymalski 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 Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Drymalski is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Drymalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Kinsella is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Kinsella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Orthostatic Hypotension, Parkinson's Disease, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder. Dr. Kinsella is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine . Dr. Kinsella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharth Kaul is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Kaul 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 Migraine, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Kaul is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    1241 W. Stadium Blvd., 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Rauba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Rauba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Rauba is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Rauba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ozarks Healthcare

    1100 N Kentucky Ave, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Clara Applegate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Applegate is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Clinic Poplar Bluff

    225 Physicians Park Ste 400, 
    Poplar Bluff, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mohamed Elsafi DDS LLC

    517 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mwiza Ushe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ushe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ushe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth Pain & Neurology

    121 Cahill Rd, 
    Branson, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Cornelison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Cornelison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Cornelison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cameron Regional Medical Center Inc.

    1600 E Evergreen St, 
    Cameron, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Middleton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cameron, Missouri. Dr. Middleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Hemiplegia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Middleton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas R Whalen MD LLC

    621 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Wachter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wachter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Wachter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Norris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Focal Dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5301 Faraon St Ste 200, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Gertken is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Gertken is rated as an Experienced 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 Spasticity, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Gertken 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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