The 20 Best Focal Dystonia Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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The 20 Best Focal Dystonia Doctors near Seattle, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Focal Dystonia near Seattle, WA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Braden T. Nago
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat every patient as I would my own family. This begins with a thorough work-up to establish an accurate diagnosis, followed by effective treatments and management of the neurologic problem. Dr. Nago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy.

    Angeli Mayadev
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    1600 East Jefferson Street, A Level, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mayadev enjoys caring for people with neurologic diseases; her goal is to help empower patients to reach their rehabilitation goals and live as well as possible with their condition. Dr. Mayadev specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with fellowship training in Multiple Sclerosis. She sees patients in multiple clinics at Swedish including: Multiple Sclerosis, Movement Disorders, ALS, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Mayadev was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Mayadev is a certified Ayurvedic Medicine Counselor and has an interest in integrative medicine. She is an Associate Professor at WSU College of Medicine and serves as the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clerkship Director/Clinical Faculty Lead. Her current research projects include spasticity in MS, the effects of rehabilitation on progressive MS, and clinical trials in neurologic disease. Dr. Mayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Opisthotonos.

    Pravin Khemani
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Movement disorders are most effectively treated by adopting a multidisciplinary approach and closely collaborating with the patient, the family and other caregivers. Every member of the clinical team is invaluable in delivering high-quality, high-value care to patients and their families. Dr. Khemani is the Medical Director of the Movement Disorders Program within the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Khemani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Orchiectomy.

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    Peter Nora
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nora enjoys working with patients and their loved ones to help them make informed decisions about their care. He combines empathy and expertise to help guide patients through their neurological care needs. Dr. Nora offers the Digital Surgical Experience to guide his practice and maintain consistent communication with his patients throughout their care. This includes offering virtual visits to patients, timely access to information, and interactive messages, check-ins, and reminders, allowing patients to become custodians of their own care. Dr. Nora has also been selected as a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Nora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My commitment is to provide patient-centered, compassionate care that empowers you to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. Dr. Patel's medical interests include; Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Cancer Rehabilitation, Multiple sclerosis (MS), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Transverse Myelitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St Fl 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Samii is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Samii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Samii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fei Pan is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Seizures. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

    Susan J. Baumgaertel
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Internal Medicine
    1570 West Armory Way, 101 #193, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    myMDadvocate is a virtual consultation service for patients in Washington state. Dr. Baumgaertel serves as your physician advocate, guide, advisor, coach, resource, consultant, collaborator, educator, navigator, and partner. She is also an ally to your primary care and specialty physicians and surgeons, and to all professionals you consider important for optimizing your physical and mental health. Dr. Baumgaertel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Nephronophthisis, Senior-Loken Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St Fl 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shu-ching Hu is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Focal Dystonia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Physiatry

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ib Odderson is a Physiatrist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Odderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Focal Dystonia
    Pediatrics

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Tsao is a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Focal Dystonia
    Distinguished in Focal Dystonia

    Evergreenhealth General Neurology

    12039 NE 128th St Ste 300, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pinky Agarwal is a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Roberts is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Roberts 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anik Amin is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Conversion Disorder, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia

    Swedish Health Services

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Hindi, Japanese, Kashmiri, Korean, Spanish, Telugu, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Romba is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Romba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Romba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia

    Ben And Catherine Ivy Center For Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment

    550 17th Ave Ste 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Witt is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Witt 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, Essential Tremor, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1701 Columbia Rd, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hojoong Kim is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim 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, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Medical Genetics | Neurology
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Medical Genetics | Neurology

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1701 Columbia Rd, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fuki Hisama is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hisama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. Her top areas of expertise are Werner Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neurosurgery

    Neurological Surgery Clinic At UW Medical Center – Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St Fl 1, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ko is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Focal Dystonia
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St # 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Swanson is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Dystonia. His top areas of expertise are Wilson Disease, Movement Disorders, Menkes Disease, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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