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    MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Focal Dystonia near Evanston, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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      Natalie Witek
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Advocate Medical Group Neurology

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Natalie Witek is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Elite in Focal Dystonia
      Elite in Focal Dystonia

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Goetz is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goetz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goetz is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Focal Dystonia
      Elite in Focal Dystonia

      Rush University Medical Group

      1725 W Harrison St, Suite 755, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cynthia Comella is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Comella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Comella is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aikaterini Markopoulou is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Markopoulou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Markopoulou is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathleen Cordeiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Cordeiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Hypothyroidism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Cordeiro is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rachel Kermen is a Physiatrist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kermen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Kermen is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bernadette Schoneburg is a Neurologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Schoneburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Schoneburg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ninith Kartha is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kartha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chorea. Dr. Kartha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurosurgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricky Wong is a Neurosurgery provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Breger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Breger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Vertigo. Dr. Breger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alina Elperin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Elperin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Still's Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Elperin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gerald Gamalski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gamalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gamalski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      James M. Voci,MD

      800 Austin St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Voci is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Voci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Seizures. Dr. Voci is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9600 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Louisiana Creole French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Afif Hentati is a Neurologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Hentati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Hentati is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9600 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Megan Shanks is a Neurologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Dysgraphia, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Shanks is currently accepting new patients.

      Niccolo E. Mencacci
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Niccolo Mencacci is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mencacci has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Michael Rezak
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Advocate Medical Group Neurology

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Rezak is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rezak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Dysarthria.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashvini Premkumar is a Neurologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Premkumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Premkumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neepa Patel is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1740 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Mitra Afshari is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Afshari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Afshari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Focal Dystonia?

      Focal dystonia is a disorder of the neurological system that causes muscle contractions in one area of the body, such as the face, vocal cords, neck, jaw, fingers, wrists, hands, or feet. Task-specific focal dystonia is a type of dystonia that causes muscle contractions in areas of the body associated with specific tasks, such as writer’s cramp.

      When should I see a Focal Dystonia doctor near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal Dystonia doctor near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal Dystonia doctors near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal Dystonia doctors near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal Dystonia doctor near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal Dystonia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Focal 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 Focal Dystonia doctor near Evanston, IL?

      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 Focal 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 Focal 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 Focal Dystonia doctors near Evanston, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Focal 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 Focal Dystonia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Focal 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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