The 20 Best Dopa-Responsive Dystonia Doctors Near Me in Edison, NJ

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The 20 Best Dopa-Responsive Dystonia Doctors near Edison, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia near Edison, NJ. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Escaldi is a Physiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Escaldi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasneem Peeraully is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Peeraully 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, Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Hanna is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Hanna 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

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

    Rutgers Health-RWJ Scleroderma Program

    125 Paterson St Ste 6100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margery Mark is a Neurologist in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.

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

    Rutgers Health Department Of Neurology

    125 Paterson St Ste 6100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gian Pal is a Neurologist in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pal 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Rutgers Health Department Of Neurology

    125 Paterson St Ste 6100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Chen is a Sleep Medicine provider in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Chen 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Physician Assistant | Neurology
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Physician Assistant | Neurology

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Cristini is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Cristini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Focal Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Levine is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Concussion, and Stroke.

    Christine Stahl
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia
    Experienced in Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

    Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine M. Stahl, MD, is a neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Stahl diagnoses and treats patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. She specializes in performing botulinum toxin injections for spasticity (abnormal muscle tightness) and dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), as well as deep brain stimulation programming (a treatment for movement disorders that applies an electrical current to specific areas of the brain). Recognizing the privilege of helping people live life to the fullest, Dr. Stahl partners with her patients to assist them in achieving their health goals and maximizing their quality of life.After earning her medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City, Dr. Stahl remained in New York to complete a neurology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and a movement disorder fellowship at NYU Langone Health. Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Stahl worked as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and as an attending neurologist in the Department of Neurology at NYU Langone’s Kimmel Pavilion and Tisch Hospital, both in New York City. She has also served as a mentor and curriculum teacher for medical students and neurology residents at Mount Sinai Hospital and NYU Langone Health, as well as the fellowship program director for both the Clinical Movement Disorders Fellowship and Fresco Post-Doctoral Fellowship at NYU. Through lectures, talks and workshops, she has pursued her passion for teaching the next generation of neurologists.Dedicated to advancing treatments for neurological disorders, Dr. Stahl has conducted research focused on early detection of Parkinson’s disease. She has authored a book chapter and a variety of publications for peer-reviewed medical journals and the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society. Dr. Stahl is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Stahl 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, Focal Dystonia, and Dysarthria.

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

    Office

    2204 US Highway 130 Ste C3, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Lefkowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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 Edison, NJ?

    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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