The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near poway, CA. Of these, 94 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 201, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Lawson is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Poway And Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Caparso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Caparso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bronchitis, Obesity in Children, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    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. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

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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

    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. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    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. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Salada is currently accepting new patients.

    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. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and H1N1 Influenza.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Health

    15615 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganesh Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Healthcare

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

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

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

    Azadeh Shirazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Cellulitis, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

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

    Paula Dozzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Asthma in Children, Pustules, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Strunk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Strunk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    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
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Priyanga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health La Jolla-Women's Pelvic Medicine

    4520 Executive Dr Ste 360, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Lukacz is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lukacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Lukacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente La Mesa Medical Offices

    8080 Parkway Drive, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joy Pineda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Pineda is currently accepting new patients.

    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-Iv is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Groth-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Acute Cystitis, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamshid Akhavan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Akhavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Jock Itch, and Obesity in Children.

    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. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    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. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    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 clinical expertise encompasses 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. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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