The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Albany, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Albany, NY. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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53 providers found
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwen Zeigler is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Zeigler is currently accepting new patients.

    Angela M. Applebee
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Applebee is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Applebee has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Applebee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameera Alocozy is a Physiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Alocozy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Argoff is a Pain Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Argoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Huss is a Physiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Huss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Lostritto is a Physiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lostritto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Erica H. Parrotta
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Parrotta is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Parrotta has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Parrotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Elguero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Elguero has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Elguero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Mitnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mitnick has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mitnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Bifaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bifaro has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bifaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians - Albany Family Medicine

    391 Myrtle Ave, Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Dworsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dworsky has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brigid Mack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolysis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Albany Family Practice Group-Community Care

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 4A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Stetzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Stetzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bowenoid Papulosis, Hemolysis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Era Hanspal is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Hanspal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dzintra Celmins is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Celmins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Durphy is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Durphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pianka is a Physiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    United Cerebral Palsy Assn Of Capital District Inc

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Devine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Devine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 1B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Briana Novello is a Pain Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Novello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Tarlov Cysts, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Sand Creek Medical PC

    116 Everett Rd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Ferrillo is a Physiatrist in Albany, New York. Dr. Ferrillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Sciatica, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

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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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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