The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors Near Me in galveston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near galveston, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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14 providers found
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
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    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhanya Vijayakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Vijayakumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Dr. Vijayakumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Laroche is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Laroche is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    301 University Blvd Fl 5, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mckendall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mckendall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Mckendall is currently accepting new patients.

    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
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine

      Office

      301 Univ 1123 Rte, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juliet Mckee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Office

      301 8th 8.144th Street Anx, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Xiangping Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Li 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Xiang Fang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced 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 Pyridoxine Deficiency, Transient Global Amnesia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Fang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Blackwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Blackwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blackwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Dacso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Dacso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dacso is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Victor Sierpina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Sierpina is rated as an Experienced 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 Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Sierpina is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Brent Masel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Masel 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 Sheehan Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Memory Loss, Concussion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Masel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elena Shanina is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shanina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Andermann Syndrome. Dr. Shanina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      University Of Texas Medical Branch

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Billingsley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Billingsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Billingsley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Seabreeze Nursing And Rehabilitation

      6602 Memorial Dr, 
      Texas City, TX 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrice Barnum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Barnum is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

      Bay Area House Calls

      1501 N Amburn Rd Ste 9, 
      Texas City, TX 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Spangler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Spangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Dementia, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Spangler is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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 galveston, TX?

      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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