The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Fort Walton Beach, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Fort Walton Beach, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    930 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baker Mitchell is a Pain Medicine provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 100, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Chipman is a Pain Medicine provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Chipman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    930 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathew Mccune is an Anesthesiologist in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Mccune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

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    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology

    North Florida Surgeons PA

    1034 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Dunn is an Anesthesiologist in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Sciatica, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physician Assistant

    Office

    930 Mar Walt Dr Unit C, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Cox is a Physician Assistant in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Mr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Orthopaedic Associates

    1034 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Johnson is a Pain Medicine provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    White-Wilson Medical Center

    999 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Hughes is a Pain Medicine provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Cervical Spondylosis, Neuralgia, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology

    Immediate Care

    1005 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Aubert is a Neurologist in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Aubert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Immediate Care

    1005 Mar Walt Dr, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinh Van is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Van is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Tracheitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Office

    1106 Hospital Rd, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Piacente is a Neurologist in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Piacente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Magnolia Medical Clinic P.A.

    319 Green Acres Rd # 101, 
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Skojac is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Skojac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, and X-Linked Creatine Deficiency.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Michael P Roberts, MD PA

    1001 College Blvd W Ste D Bldg 1, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Florida Neurosurgery And Spine Center PA

    155 Crystal Beach Dr Ste 200, 
    Destin, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pritesh Patel is a Physiatrist in Destin, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1001 College Blvd W Ste F, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Steckler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. Steckler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    William Abernathy MD PA

    4566 E Highway 20 Ste 105, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Gwinnup is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. Gwinnup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Florida Urgent & Family Care P A

    4400 E Highway 20 Ste 209, 
    Niceville, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Niceville, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Park And Walk-In Clinic-Destin

    36500 Emerald Coast Pkwy, 
    Destin, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Zielinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Destin, Florida. Dr. Zielinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Nephrosclerosis.

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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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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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