The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Poway, CA

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Poway, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Poway, CA. Of these, 87 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Geriatrics

    Shafi Khalid MD

    15725 Pomerado Road Suite #105, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shafi Khalid is a Geriatrics provider in Poway, California. Dr. Khalid has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Salada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Salada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Salada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Gold Family Health Center

    13010 Poway Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mould is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Mould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ascites, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Putnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Purpura.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Meram is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Meram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Poway Surgery Center

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadaf Najand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Najand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and H1N1 Influenza.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Ma is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging Rancho Bernardo Medical Offices

    17140 Bernardo Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Mo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6037 La Granada Ste C, 
    Rancho Santa Fe, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Groth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Groth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Acute Cystitis, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Jurkowski Medical Corporation

    10605 Scripps Poway Pkwy Ste C, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Jurkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Jurkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julius Conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Conner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 1, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uyen Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Samahan Health Centers Mira Mesa Medical

    10737 Camino Ruiz Ste 235, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josie Nuqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nuqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Scripps Clinic Santee

    278 Town Center Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Santee, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Nerantzinis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Nerantzinis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Obesity in Children, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Santee

    278 Town Center Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Santee, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9325 Mission Gorge Rd, 
    Santee, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Fangerow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Fangerow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Oral Herpes, Chronic Pain, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10039 Vine St, 
    Lakeside, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    362 W Mission Ave Ste 105, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Medway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Medway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Culture Of Life Family Services

    362 W Mission Ave Ste 105, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Delgado is a Family Medicine provider in Escondido, California. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Genital Warts, and Opisthotonos.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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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