The 20 Best Hallervorden-Spatz Disease Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Hallervorden-Spatz Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease near The United States. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Elite in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
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    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Penelope Hogarth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Hogarth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hogarth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center

    7200 Cambridge St., Ste 9A, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Jankovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jankovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jankovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renzo Figari-Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Figari-Jordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Figari-Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Espay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Espay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Espay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Duker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Duker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Chorea, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Duker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Pain Experts Of Arizona PC

    3370 S Mercy Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kruer is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Kruer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kruer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nivedita Thakur is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Transient Tic Disorder, Aphantasia, Seizures, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyder Jinnah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jinnah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jinnah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1999. Dr. Jinnah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Struthers Parkinson's Center

    6701 Country Club Dr, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Nance is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Nance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Nance is board certified in American Board Of Med Genetics And Genomics-Clinical Genetics & Genomics and American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Alliance, SC

    2424 S 90th St, 
    West Allis, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arshad Ahmed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Pediatric Neurology & Neurogenetics Associates, PLLC

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 402, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinodh Narayanan is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Hypotonia. Dr. Narayanan is board certified in Pediatrics and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

    17840 Bagley Road, 
    Middlebrg Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Merriman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. Dr. Merriman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Merriman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Merriman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Okun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Okun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Okun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolaus Mcfarland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Mcfarland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debopam Samanta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Samanta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Samanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Irene Litvan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Litvan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Geriatric Neurology Clinic

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Dayalu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dayalu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Dayalu is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Dayalu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

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    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Adang is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Neurological Associates LTD.

    1513 Essington Rd, 
    Joliet, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grazyna Piekos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Piekos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Dr. Piekos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    Referral may be required

    Samina Kazmi MD PLLC

    415 Morris St Ste 300, 
    Charleston, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Seeberger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Seeberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Seeberger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease?

    Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) are a group of very rare nervous system disorders. They are passed down through families (inherited). NBIA involves movement problems, dementia, and other nervous system symptoms.

    When should I see a Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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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