The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Psychiatry
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Desai is a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Seizures, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    2010 Zonal Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valeria Mejia is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Micrognathia, Hypotonia, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Gillett is a Sleep Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gillett has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Central Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moin Vera is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Triple X Syndrome, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 96, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hammoudeh is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hammoudeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Head Molding, Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 90, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Randolph is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Genetics Department

    4700 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Vats is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Classic Galactosemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Vats is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    4733 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tiller is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, Chondrodystrophy, and Chromosome 10q Deletion.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    1010 Veteran Ave # 22-12h, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabiola Quintero-Rivera is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Quintero-Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sotos Syndrome, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Hypotonia, and Crouzon Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Neurology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Pierson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, West Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rowitch is a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Rowitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypotonia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    1301 20th Street, Suite 150, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Buxton is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Buxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Buxton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Nelson is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Pyle Disease, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Hypotonia.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Hypotonia, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Strom is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Hypotonia, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lekha Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Vargas is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harley Kornblum is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kornblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz Ste B-200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Shieh is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maya Ayoub is a Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top area of expertise is Hypotonia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypotonia?

    Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone.

    When should I see a Hypotonia doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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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