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

Find the Top Movement Disorders Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near irvine, CA. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders
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    UCI Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center

    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Phielipp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Phielipp is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Referral may be required

    Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

    520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Hermanowicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Hermanowicz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

    856 Health Sciences Road, Suite 2600, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Henchcliffe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Henchcliffe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Henchcliffe is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    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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      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

      Aliso Viejo, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Sandeep Thakkar

      16405 Sand Canyon Ave, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Thakkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Thakkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Thakkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      UCI Health - Irvine

      19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4200, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Brin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Brin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, and Nerve Decompression.

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

      Newport Center Medical Group

      400 Newport Center Dr Ste 504, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Kays is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kays is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      UC Irvine Medical Center

      101 The City Drive South, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Swope is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Swope is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Swope is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Referral may be required

      UCI Health - Irvine

      19210 Jamboree Road, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Simin Torabzadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Torabzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Torabzadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Referral may be required

      Gottschalk Medical Plaza

      1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sinhala
      Offers Telehealth

      K Perera is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Perera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Perera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

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

      UCI Health Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

      856 Health Sciences Road, Suite 2600, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Bobby Sasson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Sasson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Peripheral Artery Disease, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Sasson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Southern California Neurological Associates Medical Group

      16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehrdad Mahdad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mahdad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Mahdad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Dr. Shafer

      520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Saulena Shafer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Shafer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Serotonin Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Coast Internal Medicine Consultants

      520 Superior Ave Ste 205, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mindy Bixby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Bixby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required
      9940 Talbert Ave, Suite 201, 
      Fountain Valley, CA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Devin Binder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Binder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      UCI Health

      101 The City Dr S, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Morenkova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Morenkova is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      MemorialCare Medical Group - Irvine

      4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hitesh Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Wenqiang Tian, MD

      4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wenqiang Tian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      Cedars Family Medicine Inc.

      18021 Sky Park Cir, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Irvine, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Office

      15333 Culver Dr Ste 340, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Huan Guu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Guu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Peptic Ulcer.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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 irvine, 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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