The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Hypotonia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near California, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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96 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Kimonis is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kimonis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Pompe Disease, Fabry Disease, Danon Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Kimonis is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8010 Frost St Ste 400, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Gleeson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gleeson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Children's Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynne Bird is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bird is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, VACTERL Association, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required
    1010 Veteran Ave # 22-12h, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabiola Quintero-Rivera is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Quintero-Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sotos Syndrome, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Hypotonia, and Crouzon Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Epilepsy Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Hegde is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hegde is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    701 Gateway Blvd Ste 380, 
    South San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Rope is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Rope is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Rope is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Nelson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced 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 Pyle Disease, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center MIND Institute

    2825 50th St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Herman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Herman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Hypotonia. Dr. Herman is board certified in Medical Genetics And Genomics Clin Genetics & Genomic and Pediatrics. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Wigby is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wigby is rated as an Advanced 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 Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Triple X Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1188 N Euclid St, Scpmg- Kaiser Permanente, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Hoffman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Polymicrogyria, and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Abdenur is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Abdenur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, and Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Abdenur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    3505 Broadway Fl 10, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Muller is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Muller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Shieh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Peter B. Weber, MD Private Practice

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 6th Flr, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Weber is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Weber is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Northern California

    1950 Franklin St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicola Klein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced 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 Tetanus, Pertussis, Measles, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) And Schwannomatosis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Shieh is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Myhre Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Clouston Syndrome. Dr. Shieh is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Shieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riley Bove is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bove 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Menopause, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bove is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Bove is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Northern California

    1950 Franklin St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Black is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Small for Gestational Age, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hypotonia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Neurosurgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuichi Suzuki is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Myelopathy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Suzuki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hypotonia?

    Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone.

    When should I see a Hypotonia doctor in California, 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 Hypotonia doctor in California, 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 Hypotonia doctors in California, 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 Hypotonia doctors in California, 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 Hypotonia doctor in California, 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 Hypotonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctor in California, 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 Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypotonia 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 Hypotonia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypotonia 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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