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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Montana, US. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Javier A. Echeverri
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Advanced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

    St. Vincent Neurosurgery

    1041 North 29th Street, 
    Billings, MT 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Echeverri is a Neurologist in Billings, Montana. Dr. Echeverri has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Echeverri is currently accepting new patients.

    Kristian F. French
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

    St. Vincent Neurosurgery

    1041 North 29th Street, 
    Billings, MT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. French is an investigator involved in clinical research trials in the area of neurology. His clinical research focus includes Multiple Sclerosis, migraines and headaches. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Migraine.

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

    The Rehabilitation Hospital Of Montana

    3572 Hesper Road, 
    Billings, MT 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Flanagan was born and raised in Montana and grew up in Helena, frequently enjoying the great outdoor opportunities in the state. He received a Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Development from Montana State University in Bozeman.  He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Washington as a matriculate of the WWAMI program. Following medical school, Dr. Flanagan completed a year-long internship in internal medicine and a three-year residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Since finishing residency, he has practiced at multiple locations in Montana. He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Flanagan’s professional interests include electromyography and nerve conduction studies, spasticity management, musculoskeletal medicine, and functional management of chronic neurological disorders and injuries.“I aim to provide individualized care to improve function and quality of life for those with acute and chronic conditions.”In his free time, Dr. Flanagan continues to enjoy the Montana outdoors. He enjoys hunting, shooting sports, archery, fishing, hiking and camping. At home, he likes cooking, game meat processing, reading, and spending time with his family and dog. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Riggins is a Neurologist in Billings, Montana. Dr. Riggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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

    St Peters Health Broadway Pharmacy

    2550 E Broadway St, 
    Helena, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Clark is a Neurologist in Helena, Montana. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor.

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

    Office

    2835 Fort Missoula Rd Ste 204, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Shurtz is a Physiatrist in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Shurtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

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

    The Orthopedic Center Of Montana ASC

    1401 25th St S, 
    Great Falls, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Lajara is a Neurologist in Great Falls, Montana. Dr. Lajara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, and Susac Syndrome.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Herndon is a Neurologist in Billings, Montana. Dr. Herndon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

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

    John G Vangilder PLLC

    401 15th Ave S Ste 101, 
    Great Falls, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eliad Culcea is a Neurologist in Great Falls, Montana. Dr. Culcea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

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

    Katie LYNN Brennan LLC

    820 N Montana Ave, 
    Helena, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Forster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Helena, Montana. Dr. Forster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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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