The 20 Best Muscle Spasms Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Muscle Spasms near Santa Cruz, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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    Sienna V. Titen
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    OBGYN - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1505 Soquel Dr, Suite 1, 5A & 7, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gynecology is a lifelong practice. I hope to make lasting relationships with my patients by communicating, trusting and respecting them and their health decisions. Dr. Titen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Lichen Sclerosus, Rectocele, Bowenoid Papulosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Jennifer Yu
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 140, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I became a doctor in order to provide care, advocacy, and education for my community.My special clinical interests include Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Stroke, Spasticity, Disorders of Consciousness, Anoxic Brain Injury, and Neurorehabilitation.I believe in personalized and compassionate care for people with a wide variety of physical disabilities. My goal is to enhance quality of life for my patients through individualized care plans. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Orchiectomy.

    Matthew Ryan
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 140, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our goal is to help patients return to community living.  We design individually tailored non-surgical treatment plans to ensure the best possible outcome and return patients to an active lifestyle. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Paraplegia, Scoliosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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    Thanh N. Vu
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thanh Vu is a licensed medical professional who specializes in internal medicine. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Christopher D. Summa
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms

    PAMF - Neurosurgery

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg F, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Summa is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Summa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Summa is currently accepting new patients.

    Jackson Nagle
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedics & Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dignity Health Medical Group Dominican is committed to serving the local health care needs of residents and their families in the Santa Cruz area. With ten care centers conveniently located throughout the County, our doctors combine highly personalized primary care with easy access to all the specialists and resources of Dominican Hospital, the area's leading community hospital. Our goal is to deliver the best care in the area, with a full range of services to promote a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Matthew S. Markert
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms

    PAMF - Neurology

    1661 Soquel Dr, Ste D, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Markert is a Neurologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Markert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, VEXAS Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Polymyositis.

    Ivette M. Ortega
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation - El Rancho Clinic

    2980 El Rancho Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivette Ortega is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Robert Chen
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of Care: To provide quality care, from newborns to the elderly, in a comfortable and caring environment. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Women's Heatlh Center

    250 Locust St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Sickels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sickels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Klausner Corporation

    129 Jewell St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Klausner is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Klausner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Dominican Medical Foundations Mission St.

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Smythe is a Family Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Smythe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center Urgent Care

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Shingles, Acute Cystitis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Live Oak Health Center

    1510 Capitola Rd, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Kirkhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kirkhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4700 Soquel Dr, 
    Soquel, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Vaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Soquel, California. Dr. Vaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchitis, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Physician Assistant

    Orthonorcal Inc.

    4140 Jade St Ste 100, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Beall is a Physician Assistant in Capitola, California. Ms. Beall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top area of expertise is Muscle Spasms.

    Victoria A. Kaufmann
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - Aptos

    7600 Old Dominion Ct, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Kaufmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Oral Herpes, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Anne Howard Physical Therapy Inc. A Professional Corporation

    7539 Soquel Dr, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Scoliosis, and Costochondritis.

    Robert J. Weber
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Muscle Spasms
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Watsonville, CA

    575 Auto Center Dr, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personal Interests and Hobbies: Travel photography, Gordon setter purebred dogs, running and cycling.Listening with compassion and understanding, honest, gentle guidance and education are all key to caring for my patients. Why I Became a Medical Provider: I enjoy using scientific knowledge and principles to help my patients better their health and quality of life.Special Clinical Interests include all aspects of Family Medicine from Newborn care to Geriatrics. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Muscle Spasms doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms doctors near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms doctors near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Muscle Spasms 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 Muscle Spasms doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Muscle Spasms 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 Muscle Spasms 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 Muscle Spasms doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Muscle Spasms 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 Muscle Spasms doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Muscle Spasms 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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