The 20 Best Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy Doctors Near Me in rockville, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy near rockville, MD. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Imaging

    9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 150, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rhee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zahide Erkmen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Erkmen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Erkmen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Mills is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required
    35-2a1000 35 Convent Dr, Msc 3705, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Fischbeck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fischbeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Shady Grove Radiological Consultants PA

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 104, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Bortnick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Bortnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bortnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Shady Grove Radiological Consultants PA

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 104, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Velma Casanova is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Casanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Casanova is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Gw Imaging Center-Foggy Bottom: 2121 K Street

    2121 K St NW Ste 100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramin Javan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Javan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Javan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Advanced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Gw Imaging Center-Foggy Bottom: 2121 K Street

    2121 K St NW Ste 100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    M Reza-Taheri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Reza-Taheri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Fusion of the Ear Bones. Dr. Reza-Taheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Namik Haveric-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haveric-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Haveric-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Tu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Tu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Family Medicine

    Providence Hospital

    1150 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raffat Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Fainting. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of Fairfax

    1830 Town Center Dr Ste 305, 
    Reston, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Hospital Partner: Gw Hospital-Radiology

    900 23rd St NW # 2, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thelma Lopes is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy?

    Olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA) is a term used for a progressive condition characterized by the degeneration of nerve cells (neurons) in specific areas of the brain. OPCA can be viewed as a finding of several diseases, and indicates a form of progressive ataxia (abnormal or uncontrolled movements) distinguished by characteristic findings in brain imaging studies and at autopsy (pontine flattening and cerebellar atrophy). It was traditionally divided in hereditary or genetic OPCA and sporadic OPCA. Currently, most of the major forms of hereditary OPCA refer to disorders that overlap with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), which is a neurological disorder characterized by ataxia. The sporadic forms are considered now to be a form of multiple system atrophy (MSA). OPCA may also occur in people with prion disorders and inherited metabolic diseases. The main symptom is clumsiness that slowly gets worse. Other symptoms may include problems with balance; speech or swallowing problems; difficulty walking; abnormal eye movements; muscle spasms; and neuropathy. Whether OPCA is inherited (and the inheritance pattern) depends on the underlying cause, if known.

    When should I see an Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor near rockville, 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 an Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor near rockville, 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctors near rockville, 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctors near rockville, 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 an Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor near rockville, 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy 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 an Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor near rockville, 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy 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 Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctors near rockville, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy 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 an Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy 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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