The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors in The United States
Find the Top Hypotonia Experts and Specialists
Wendy Chung is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Hypotonia, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, and Hernia. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.
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Carsten Bonnemann is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonnemann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Centronuclear Myopathy, and Gastrostomy.
William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Washington University
Marwan Shinawi is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shinawi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation, Osteopathia Striata Cranial Sclerosis, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Shinawi is currently accepting new patients.
Merlin Butler is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Butler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hypotonia, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.
MedStar Health: Neuroscience At Baltimore
Tamar Harel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
Hakon Hakonarson is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hakonarson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
Lindsay Burrage is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burrage is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hypotonia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Burrage is currently accepting new patients.
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James Lupski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lupski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.
Sarah Elsea is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Elsea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Potocki-Lupski Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Zellweger Syndrome.
Atrium Health Levine Children's Neurology Concord
Adeel Yousaf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Yousaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Yousaf is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Yousaf is currently accepting new patients.
Orthopedic Physician Associates - First Hill
My goal is to help individuals improve their quality of life by helping them regain function and decrease pain through non-surgical management of spine and musculoskeletal disorders. My practice focuses on optimizing exercise and physical therapy, spinal and joint injections, and medication management as well as electrodiagnostic medicine to diagnose and treat painful and debilitating conditions of muscles, joints, and nerves. Whether the patient wants to get back into sports or exercise--or just wants to be able to take a walk or make a meal with less discomfort, I will work with them to develop a treatment plan to help them reach those goals. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.
Lenox Baker Children's Hospital
I am a clinical geneticist and a pediatrician with a deep interest in undiagnosed and rare genetic disorders. I provide medical care for children and adults with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and diagnostic evaluation for patients with symptoms and signs of genetic disorders, when evaluations have not provided a specific diagnosis. Dr. Shashi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome, Hypotonia, Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus, and Micrognathia. Dr. Shashi is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics - General.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Molec & Human Gen
In my clinical practice, I see adult patients with diagnosed or suspected genetic disease. This includes both chromosomal abnormalities, as well as single gene disorders. I see patients with a variety of disorders, including Tuberous Sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis, connective tissue disease including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome, and familial cancer syndromes. I have a particular clinical interest in patients with cardiopulmonary disease. As a physician-scientist, I have a research focus on postural orthostatic hypotension (POTS) and pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Dr. Posey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Posey is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Baranano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.
Pediatric Nephrology - University Of Utah Hospital
Joshua Bonkowsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bonkowsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bonkowsky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bonkowsky is currently accepting new patients.
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
David Sweetser is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sweetser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia. Dr. Sweetser is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and Clinical Genetics And Genomics.
Laurie Seaver is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Seaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Hypotonia, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and Potocki-Lupski Syndrome. Dr. Seaver is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine - Pediatrics
Bhavana Kandikattu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kandikattu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency and Hypotonia. Dr. Kandikattu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Swedish Neurological Rehabilitation Medicine
As rehabilitation specialists, we are in the privileged position of encountering wonderful people during the course of our practice. The courage and fortitude that they show during recovery from some very difficult situations is inspiring. The prospect of new research and advances in our field over the next several years adds further excitement to our practice. My objective is to use evidence-based best practices in our field to help guide each of my patients toward maximizing their overall health and well-being. Dr. Moo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Moo is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026







