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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Jonathan A. Bernstein
      Distinguished in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Bernstein is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bernstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Angioedema, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Hypotonia, and Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      1804 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 100, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Natalia Gomez-Ospina is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gomez-Ospina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Incontinentia Pigmenti, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, and Myhre Syndrome.

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

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Enns is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Enns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Methylmalonic Acidemia, Arginase Deficiency, and Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease. Dr. Enns is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maura Ruzhnikov is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ruzhnikov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1, West Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and CACH Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fiona Baumer is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Baumer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Lee is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Hospital Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Hospital Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jack Percelay is a Hospital Medicine specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Percelay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Kawasaki Disease, and Infantile Apnea.

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

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chung Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Byers is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Byers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are 5-Alpha Reductase Deficiency, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Leydig Cell Hypoplasia, and Intersex.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Neonatology | Pediatrics
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Benitz is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Benitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Neonatal Sepsis, Premature Infant, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Frankovich is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Frankovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Infantile Apnea.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Experienced in Hypotonia

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacinda Sampson is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics
      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Svetlana Yatsenko is a Medical Genetics provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Yatsenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Turner Syndrome, Intersex, 46XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Medical Genetics
      900 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Spiteri is a Medical Genetics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Spiteri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia and Mosaicism.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Experienced in Hypotonia

      Office

      300 Pasteur Dr Rm L235, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Pors is a Pathologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Pors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Fumarase Deficiency, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, and Uterine Fibroids.

      Experienced in Hypotonia
      Experienced in Hypotonia

      Office

      730 Welch Rd Ste 206, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brenda Porter is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Hypotonia?

      Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone.

      When should I see a Hypotonia doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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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