The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Washington, DC. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    10 Center Drive Msc 1851, Bldg. 10, Room 10c-103, Nhgri, Nih, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Distinguished in Hypotonia

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Gropman is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gropman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Klinefelter Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Tifft is a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tifft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Gangliosidosis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

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    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Shur is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Lowe Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Markello is a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Markello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Albinism, Mosaicism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, and Oculocutaneous Albinism.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, Division Of Genetics And Metabolism, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Fraser is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Leukodystrophy, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Regier is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Regier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Gangliosidosis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Cantu Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schreiber is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schreiber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaclyn Kline is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypotonia, and Infantile Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mi Shin is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Myelomeningocele, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 5th Floor Research, Suite 5700, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Ah Mew is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ah Mew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Propionic Acidemia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Siegel is a Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Glioma, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lewanda is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lewanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hemi 3 Syndrome, and Cantu Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shireen Atabaki is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Atabaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Grant is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Neurology

    National Institutes Of Health

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10CRC, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Lehky is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lehky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Sandhoff Disease.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    4954 N Palmer Rd Bldg 19, Mcc, 3rd Floor, Room 3186, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juvianee Estrada-Veras is a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Estrada-Veras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), RASopathies, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 2B-39, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Neuhaus is a Pediatric Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Neuhaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sinan Turnacioglu is a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Turnacioglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurofibromatosis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Wrnmmcb

    8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Kimball is a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kimball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Hypotonia, and Asthma in Children.

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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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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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