The 20 Best Focal Dystonia Doctors Near Me in pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Focal Dystonia near pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic

    490 E N Ave, Suite 500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Baser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Baser is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Suski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Suski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Suski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Suski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Whiting is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whiting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Whiting is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Downtown

    120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 100B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Focal Dystonia, Tenesmus, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Houman Homayoun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Homayoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Homayoun is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Homayoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navnika Gupta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Woodward is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Woodward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Woodward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorian Kusyk is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kusyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    UPMC Montefiore

    3459 5th Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Hypertension, Hyperventilation, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Family Medicine

    Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC

    619 Mount Royal Boulevard, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Frankel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal Dystonia and Insomnia. Dr. Frankel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Saint Clair

    1050 Bower Hill Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Nestor Tomycz is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tomycz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Pain, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Tomycz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    St. Clair Medical Group Neurology

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hospodar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hospodar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Referral may be required

    Choice Care Physicians PC

    2585 Freeport Rd Ste 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Birk is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Birk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Subdural Hematoma.

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

    McKeesport Internal Medicine-UPMC

    1321 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Catalan, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fritz Lubin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Muscle Atrophy, Focal Dystonia, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Lubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lubin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 pittsburgh, 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 a Focal Dystonia doctor near pittsburgh, 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 Focal Dystonia doctors near pittsburgh, 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 Focal Dystonia doctors near pittsburgh, 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 a Focal Dystonia doctor near pittsburgh, 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 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 pittsburgh, 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 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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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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