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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near poway, CA. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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111 providers found
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Hwynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hwynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dysarthria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

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

    Irene Litvan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Litvan is rated as an Elite 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Office

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

    Douglas Galasko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Galasko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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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      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Arch Health Partners - Poway

      15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
      Poway, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Carty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Carty is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carty is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Office

      15644 Pomerado Rd Ste 300, 
      Poway, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gilbert Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Seizures. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

      15004 Innovation Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Burdick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Burdick 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Parkinson's Disease, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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

      Office

      15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
      Poway, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Salada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Salada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Salada is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Palomar Health

      15615 Pomerado Rd, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ganesh Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Poway Office

      15721 Pomerado Rd, 
      Poway, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chunyang Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

      15004 Innovation Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Isabel Cheon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cheon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

      15004 Innovation Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Carley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Carley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

      15004 Innovation Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leigh Van Vranken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Van Vranken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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

      Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

      11895 Avenue Of Industry, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Farschad Birdjandi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Birdjandi 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 Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Sharp Healthcare

      10670 Wexford St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Perkins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

      Office

      10672 Wexford St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Huott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Huott 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, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Dominick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dominick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

      UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

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

      Fatta Nahab is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nahab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

      UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

      4510 Executive Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Coughlin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Coughlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

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

      Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

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

      Melissa Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Houser is rated as a Distinguished 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.

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

      Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

      3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Lessig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lessig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Oppenheim Dystonia.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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