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    MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near La Mirada, CA. Of these, 310 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    332 providers found
      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Pain Medicine | Neurology
      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Pain Medicine | Neurology

      Healthpointe Medical Group, Inc.

      16702 Valley View Ave, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Saeed Nick is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in La Mirada, California. Dr. Nick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Concussion, and Delirium.

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      12675 La Mirada Blvd, Suite 201and401, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Usama Mitry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Mitry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15733 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Eshaghian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Otitis, and Tracheitis.

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      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15733 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Fourie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Fourie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      9200 Colima Rd, Suite 101, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nasir Mohammedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Mohammedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Otitis, Parainfluenza, and Parainfluenza Virus Type 3.

      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Ajay Patel MD A Professional Medical Corporation

      10441 Lakewood Blvd, Suite E, 
      Downey, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ajay Patel is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Downey, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Herniated Disk, and Cervical Spondylosis.

      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Distinguished in Opisthotonos
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      7601 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ziyad Ayyoub is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Downey, California. Dr. Ayyoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Athetosis.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      12675 La Mirada Blvd, Suite 201and401, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jane Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Glycine Encephalopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      12675 La Mirada Blvd, Suite 201and401, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sahir Gharib is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mirada, California. Dr. Gharib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15733 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Bartelus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Bartelus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tonsil Stones, Acute Cystitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15733 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kathryn Schat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Schat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15733 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roberta Nieto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Nieto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Vertigo, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15725 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mai-anh Vuong-Dac is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Vuong-Dac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      15725 Whittier Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sy Oang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Oang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Homocystinuria, and Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      9209 Colima Rd Ste 3500, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pandora Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, Morning Sickness, and Tonsillitis.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Pain Medicine
      14350 Whittier Boulevard, Suite 310, 
      Anchorage, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rostam Khoshsar is a Pain Medicine provider in Anchorage, California. Dr. Khoshsar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Dr. Khoshsar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Experienced in Opisthotonos

      Healthpointe Medical Group, Inc.

      16702 Valley View Ave, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alejandro Farias is a Neurologist in La Mirada, California. Dr. Farias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Delirium.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
      Santa Fe Springs, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehwish Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Family Medicine
      1201 West Whittier Boulevard, 
      La Habra, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Nabulsi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Habra, California. Dr. Nabulsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Nabulsi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Opisthotonos
      Internal Medicine

      Pih Health Physicians

      12522 Lambert Rd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mina Abu Gosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Abu Gosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Opisthotonos?

      Opisthotonos is a condition in which a person holds their body in an abnormal position. The person is usually rigid and arches their back, with their head thrown backward. If a person with opisthotonos lies on their back, only the back of their head and heels touch the surface they are on.

      When should I see an Opisthotonos doctor near La Mirada, 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 an Opisthotonos doctor near La Mirada, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near La Mirada, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near La Mirada, 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 an Opisthotonos doctor near La Mirada, 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 Opisthotonos doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctor near La Mirada, 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctors near La Mirada, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Opisthotonos 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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