The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near New York, NY. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1000 10th Ave, Suite 11a-genetics, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Anyane is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Anyane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Holoprosencephaly, Hypotonia, Increased Head Circumference, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Alejandro D. Iglesias
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Iglesias, MD is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Director of the Inherited Metabolic Program, Program Director of the Medical Genetics Residency program and Attending Physician in the Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. He is a clinical and biochemical geneticist primarily interested in inherited metabolic disorders and neurogenetics and dysmorphology. In his role as Director of the Inherited Metabolic Program he is deeply involved in all aspects related with the diagnosis, management and overall care of patients and families with these disorders. In addition, he is in charge of the education of young physicians and medical students in the field of IMD. As an educator, he is in charge of the medical biochemistry lecture series for the first year medical students at the Physicians & Surgeons Medical School at Columbia University paving the way for a new generations of brilliant medical students at Columbia University. Finally, his involvement with the diagnosis and care of patients with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy has been one of his main accomplishments in the recent years, especially since the introduction of newborn screening in New York State. He has a been involved from the beginning in the development of the program and is active member of the NYS group of metabolic physicians taking care of these patients. In addtion he has been actively involved in all developments asscoiated with newborn screening for Krabbe disease and Pompe disease. Dr. Iglesias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    160 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pappas is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and CHARGE Syndrome.

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    Ronald J. Wapner
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ronald Wapner is the Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Wapner was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and taught at Thomas Jefferson University for 22 years where he also served as the Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is an internationally known physician and researcher specializing in reproductive genetics. He pioneered the development of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and multi-fetal reduction. He has authored or co-authored over 450 publications and he has been an active investigator in the area of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). Dr. Wapner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gestational Diabetes, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy.

    Naomi Yachelevich
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naomi Yachelevich is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Yachelevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Leukodystrophy, Hypotonia, and Childhood Pancreatitis. Dr. Yachelevich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Wei is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Indigestion, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Endoscopy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Wei is currently accepting new patients.

    Bruce Gelb
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Gelb is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gelb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are RASopathies, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Noonan Syndrome, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Sleep Medicine

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel During is a Sleep Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. During is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are REM Behavior Disorder, Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Familial Dysautonomia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    160 E 32nd St Ste L3, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devorah Segal is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Gliomatosis Cerebri, RASopathies, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    333 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Younger is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Younger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Lyme Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Rheumatology

    New York University

    333 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Beck is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are VEXAS Syndrome, Relapsing Polychondritis, Hypotonia, and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Rucker is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Brown Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Nyu Langone Radiology-Ambulatory Care Center East 41st Street

    222 E 41st St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claude Steriade is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Steriade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umut Aypar is a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Aypar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Mosaicism, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liying Zhang is a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology

    ACN East - Pediatrics

    505 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sotirios Keros is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Keros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Hypotonia, Status Epilepticus, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Office

    505 E 70th St Fl BOX128, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Cunniff is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cunniff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Jackson-Weiss Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Agyare is a Pediatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Agyare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Scarlet Fever, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Asthma in Children.

    Lakshmi Mehta
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmi Mehta is a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Hypotonia, and Acromicric Dysplasia. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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