The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors near Encinitas, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Hwynn is a Neurologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hwynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dysarthria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Litvan is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Litvan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders

    Office

    9444 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Galasko is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Galasko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Movement Disorders?

    Common conditions include: Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Cataract Ataxia Deafness, Chorea

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      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine

      380 Stevens Ave

      380 Stevens Ave Ste 310, 
      Solana Beach, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Yuhas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Yuhas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Rheumatic Fever, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology

      The Neurology Center

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Irene Oh is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Oh has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Serotonin Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Xin Yu is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Conversion Disorder, Camptocormism, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melissa Houser is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Houser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachery Rosensweet is a Neurologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Rosensweet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine

      Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Lovell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lovell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Nasal Polyps, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Louis Goodrich is a Neurologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Goodrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine

      Scripps Coastal Medical Center Encinitas

      477 N El Camino Real Ste B303, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gerard Lumkong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lumkong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Steven D. Emmet M.D. Inc

      773 Academy Dr, 
      Solana Beach, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Blaine Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Premier Pharmacy Services

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Lobatz is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Lobatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Hemiplegia.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Neurology

      The Neurology Center

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anchi Wang is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      The Neurology Center

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aman Savani is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Savani has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      Cleveland Clinic

      400 Craven Rd, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Avery Kundrick is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Kundrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      Scripps Clinic And Research Foundation

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Sokol is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sokol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Muscle Spasms, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology

      UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

      4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fatta Nahab is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nahab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

      4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brenton Wright is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wright has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      Palomar Medical Center

      2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
      Escondido, CA 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abigail Lawler is a Neurologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Lawler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, and Dry Mouth.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Encinitas, 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Encinitas, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Movement Disorders 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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