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    MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Focal Dystonia near Maryland, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    73 providers found
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc

      6410 Rockledge Dr, Suite 600, 
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Reich is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Reich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reich is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barbara Karp is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Karp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Movement Disorders.

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      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Pantelyat is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pantelyat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Pantelyat is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      1708 W. Rogers Ave, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katharine Alter is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Alter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Alter is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
      Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolfe St, Blalock 266, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emile Moukheiber is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Moukheiber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Moukheiber is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      Washington Brain And Spine Institute

      3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
      Rockville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachary Levine is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Levine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

      Riaz A. Janjua
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Stroke Center

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 640, 
      Cumberland, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Riaz Janjua, MD, specializes in neurology and is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - Neurology. Dr. Janjua completed his residency at St Vincent Hospital of New York and medical education at King Edward Medical College. Dr. Janjua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia

      Washington Brain And Spine Institute

      3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
      Rockville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aviva Ellenstein is a Neurologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ellenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Ellenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Clearway Pain Solutions

      5500 Knoll N Drive, Ste 500, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mariam Hameed is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Hameed is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Largo Medical Center

      1221 Mercantile Lane, 
      Largo, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ejaz Shamim is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Kennedy Krieger Associates

      707 N Broadway, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather Riordan is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Riordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Transient Tic Disorder, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Riordan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Pediatrics | Neurology

      Kennedy Krieger Associates

      707 N Broadway, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hilary Gwynn is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gwynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      Meritus Medical Center Inc

      11110 Medical Campus Rd, 
      Hagerstown, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Fishman is a Neurologist in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurology
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Neurology
      11085 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 212, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Luke Kao is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Morton Neuroma, and Neuralgia. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA

      16 S Eutaw St, Floor 3, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Shulman is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shulman 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Mills is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group - Southern Maryland LLC

      950 E Swann Creek Rd, 
      Fort Washington, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sureshbhai Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Focal Dystonia
      Internal Medicine
      7501 Greenway Center Dr Ste 600, 
      Greenbelt, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aruna Nathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Focal Dystonia, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Anupama S. Khandare
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 680, 
      Cumberland, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anupama Khandare, MD, MPH, specializes in family medicine and is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Primary Care at the Western Maryland Medical Arts Center. Dr. Khandare completed her residency at Creighton University School of Medicine and medical education at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Dr. Khandare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Focal Dystonia
      Physiatry | Pediatrics

      Kennedy Krieger Associates

      707 N Broadway, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Korth is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Korth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Hydrocele, Cerebral Palsy, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Korth 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 in Maryland, 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 Focal Dystonia doctor in Maryland, 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 Focal Dystonia doctors in Maryland, 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 Focal Dystonia doctors in Maryland, 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 Focal Dystonia doctor in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, US?

      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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