The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Massingham is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Massingham is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypotonia, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and Micrognathia. Dr. Massingham is board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Massingham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 10, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fowzan Alkuraya is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alkuraya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome. Dr. Sweetser is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Sweetser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    119 Belmont Street

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fahey is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Advanced 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 Lissencephaly 2, Niemann-Pick Disease, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Fahey is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Fahey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Morton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Morton 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 Neonatal Sepsis, Hypotonia, Premature Infant, and Jacobsen Syndrome. Dr. Morton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Morton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Rodan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 151 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Hennekam Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. Dr. Rodan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Pearl is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy in Children, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, and Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD). Dr. Pearl is board certified in Pediatrics, Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Dr. Pearl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Polymicrogyria. Dr. Poduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siddharth Srivastava is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Advanced 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jacobsen Syndrome, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olaf Bodamer is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bodamer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kabuki Syndrome, Classic Galactosemia, Niemann-Pick Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Bodamer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basil Darras is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Darras is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Darras is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Irina Anselm is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anselm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), and MELAS Syndrome. Dr. Anselm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Walker is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walker 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 MELAS Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Hypotonia, and CACH Syndrome. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances High is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. High is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Weaver Syndrome, Hernia, and Hypotonia. Dr. High is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Scammell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Scammell is rated as an Experienced 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 Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, SHORT Syndrome, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Dr. Scammell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Stephen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stephen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, Movement Disorders, and Tay-Sachs Disease. Dr. Stephen is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Stephen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Womens Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Amato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Amato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amato is board certified in Neurology, 1991 and Neuromuscular Medicine, 2008. Dr. Amato is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Jie Yin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, Seizures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Yin is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nutan Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Partha Ghosh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Amyotonia Congenita. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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