The 20 Best Essential Tremor Doctors Near Me in Scranton, PA

Find the Top Essential Tremor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Essential Tremor near Scranton, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Maya L. Lichtenstein
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Lichtenstein, MD, is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating people who have Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, primary progressive aphasias (language disorders) and other brain conditions that cause memory or other cognitive changes.|Once a patient’s condition is diagnosed, Dr. Lichtenstein works closely with them and their loved ones to provide treatment options that meet their preferences. This may include medical and non-medical therapies.|Dr. Lichtenstein feels privileged to partner with her patients as they navigate their conditions. “People who have trouble with memory and thinking often feel very vulnerable,” she says. “Being able to provide help and support is such a pleasure.”|Dr. Lichtenstein earned her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Israel. She completed her residency at The Pennsylvania State University's Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and her advanced training in behavioral neurology at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Uzzal Roy
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Roy is a neurologist board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his medical degree from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital, and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital and his fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Office

    3 W Olive St Ste 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elmyra Encarnacion is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Encarnacion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Thomas is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Restless Legs Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Allied Services Scranton Rehabilitation Hospital

    475 Morgan Hwy, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kim is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Sleep Medicine

    Allied Services Scranton Rehabilitation Hospital

    475 Morgan Hwy, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Baccoli is a Sleep Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baccoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Narcolepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Office

    235 Main St Ste 115, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vithalbhai Dhaduk is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhaduk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Mitchell J. Gross
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gross is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in general neurology. His clinical interests include headache, epilepsy, seizures, dementia and multiple sclerosis. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and completed his residency and fellowship in neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Seizures.

    Kenny A. Schwartz
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schwartz is a neurologist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology and sleep medicine. His interests include sleep apnea, neck and low back disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, headaches, cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson’s disease, peripheral neurology and geriatrics. Dr. Schwartz earned his medical degree from Rutgers University in New Jersey, and completed residencies at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., and Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

    Birute Stewart
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stewart is a neurologist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She specializes in general neurology and subspecializes in neuromuscular and neurophysiology. Dr. Stewart earned her medical degree from the Kaunas Institute of Medicine in Lithuania. She then moved to the United States and completed her residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and her fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Allegheny University Hospital, Hahnemann. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Neil R. Holland
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil R. Holland, MD, is chair of Neurology in the Geisinger Neuroscience Institute and clinical professor of medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He is a neurologist with special interest and training in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Holland is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Physician Executives. Dr. Holland obtained his medical degree from the University College London School of Medicine and completed a residency in neurology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland in 1996 and an internship in internal medicine at York Hospital in Pennsylvania in 1998. He also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Johns Hopkins in 1997. He is board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, neuromuscular medicine and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration with a focus on medical management from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Holland has a strong interest in medical education for our trainees and in finding new ways to improve access for our patients. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.

    Leena E. Youssefian
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

    620 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leena Youssefian is a Neurologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Youssefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Youssefian is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen R. Finney
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

    620 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Finney is a behavioral neurologist board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. His clinical interests include Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Lewy body dementia, mild cognitive impairment, vascular dementia and disorders of memory, thinking and cognition. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, completed his neurology residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami in Miami, FL, and his behavioral neurology fellowship at University of Florida in Gainsville, FL. Dr. Finney is director of the Geisinger Memory and Cognition Program.|His personal interests include reading and writing science fiction, alternate history (the fan fiction of history), and fantasy as well as watching television and movies in these genres, especially the long-running British science fiction television show, Doctor Who. He loves karaoke, dancing, and going to concerts spanning artists from the 1950s to the present day. One of Dr. Finney's passions is neurology advocacy and he has been active in engaging policymakers on critical healthcare issues since medical school. Dr. Finney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

    670 S River St Ste 203, 
    Plains, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Garg is a Neurologist in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

    670 S River St Ste 203, 
    Plains, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Noto is a Neurologist in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Noto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahamed Karim is a Neurologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Essential Tremor, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Tremor?

    Essential tremor (ET) is a type of involuntary shaking movement. It has no identified cause. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so and are not able to stop the shaking at will.

    When should I see an Essential Tremor doctor near Scranton, PA?

    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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Scranton, PA?

    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 Essential Tremor doctors near Scranton, PA?

    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 Essential Tremor doctors near Scranton, PA?

    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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Scranton, PA?

    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 Essential Tremor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Scranton, PA?

    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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Tremor 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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