The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors Near Me in Bethesda, MD

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The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors near Bethesda, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 215 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders

    MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Pagan is a Neurologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Pagan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasar Torres is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Torres is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders

    Nih Clinical Center

    9000 Rockville Pike Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dietrich Haubenberger is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Haubenberger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    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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      Jonathan Ross
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurology

      MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

      1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
      Mclean, VA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Lo is a Neurologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Lo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

      1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
      Mclean, VA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laxman Bahroo is a Neurologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Bahroo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      Washington Brain And Spine Institute

      3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aviva Ellenstein is a Neurologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ellenstein 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, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Focal Dystonia.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery

      Washington Brain And Spine Institute

      3202 Tower Oaks Blvd., Ste 100, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zachary Levine is a Neurosurgery provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Levine 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, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Office

      5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1720, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nabil Altememi is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Altememi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      General Practice
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      General Practice

      Wrnmmcb

      8901 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Somin Kwon is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Vascular Dementia.

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

      Privia Medical Group LLC

      4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 114, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Grady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      6000 Executive Blvd, Suite 603, 
      North Bethesda, MD 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

      Dr. Raul Mandler received his medical degree with honors from the University of Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina, in Argentina. After moving to the United States, he performed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, OH. There, he received the International Travel Fellowship Award, given to a distinguished clinical researcher. He visited Oxford University (UK), La Salpêtrière Hospital (France), and worked at the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel). Later, he became the first neuroimmunology Fellow of the Cleveland Clinic and then a Senior Staff Fellow at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS/NIH), where he dedicated close to half a decade to neuroimmunology and neurophysiology clinical research. Dr. Mandler was appointed Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosciences at the University of New Mexico, where he obtained tenure as an Associate Professor of Medicine. During this time, Dr. Mandler was awarded a full year sabbatical at the University of California. He moved with his family to Washington, D.C., to become a Professor of Neurology at the George Washington University. There, he continued his medical practice and served as the Director for the MS/ALSA clinics. Dr. Mandler now holds a private practice in North Bethesda where he specializes in Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, EMG, Peripheral Neuropathies, Headaches, and General Clinical Neurology. Selected Publications Sanjuan PM, Rice SL, Witkiewitz K, Mandler RN, Crandall C, Bogenschutz MP. Alcohol, tobacco, and drug use among emergency department patients. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 May 1;138:32-8. doi: 10.1016 j.drugalcdep.2014.01.025. Epub 2014 Feb 12. Dr. Mandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

      Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington

      6121 Montrose Rd, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Singer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      Office

      9000 Rockville Pike, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barbara Karp is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Karp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Movement Disorders.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Sleep Medicine

      Kathi Kolbe MSW LLC

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalpana Hari is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Hari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, Poliomyelitis, and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      The Neurology Center

      8555 16th St Ste 310, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Eckmann is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Eckmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Movement Disorders.

      Melissa E. Blakeman
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

      6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Blakeman, M.D., is the regional medical director for Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) in the Maryland suburbs region. Dr. Blakeman practices internal medicine at JHCP in North Bethesda, Maryland, where she previously served as the office medical director. Dr. Blakeman serves as the Medical Director, Patient Access, for JHCP primary care. She is on several committees, including the Baldridge, Recruitment and Retention, Research and Projects, and Practice Standards Committees. Dr. Blakeman earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and was the chief resident for primary care. Dr. Blakeman has also completed Johns Hopkins Medicine's Transforming Health Systems for Accountable Care Executive Education Program and Leadership Development Program. Dr. Blakeman has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Washington Consumers' Checkbook. Dr. Blakeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      Office

      1420 Beverly Rd Ste 120, 
      Mc Lean, VA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ruben Cintron is a Neurologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Cintron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders

      MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
      Washington, DC 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ishita Gambhir is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gambhir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Essential Tremor.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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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