The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Dallas, TX. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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158 providers found
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Access TeleCare- Teleneurology

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Blumenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Amir Ahmadian
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Swiss Ave

    3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 350, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Ahmadian, DO, is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in providing comprehensive pain management treatment options, including medication management, epidural and axial spine injections (cervical to sacral), radiofrequency ablation (cervical to sacral and joints), sympathetic blocks, peripheral joint injections, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, and spinal cord stimulation. Dr. Ahmadian’s primary goal as a physician is to individualize each patient's care to meet their unique treatment goals while reducing pain, optimizing function, and improving quality of life. Dr. Ahmadian earned his medical degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UT Southwestern. He then continued his training in Pain Medicine at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Ahmadian is proud to be highly engaged in his field through leadership positions in medical societies and the publishing of book chapters and scientific articles. Dr. Ahmadian is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Ahmadian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Andrew G. Hickl
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White MedProvider

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 1000 & 1100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hickl is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has served as the director for the Dallas Fire Department wellness program since 2008. Dr. Hickl has 15 years of expertise in occupational medicine. He served as the City of Dallas Medical Director for 3 years (2021 - 2024). Dr. Hickl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

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    Sridevi Mukkamala
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians - Dallas Ambulatory Hospital

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 3900, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridevi Mukkamala, MD is board certified in several specialties, including Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine, Spinal Cord Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She is fellowship-trained in Spinal cord injury medicine and holds a special interest in neuro-rehabilitation, brain injury rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic evaluation, and spasticity management. Dr Mukkamala is available for consult service as well. In addition to seeing patients, she serves as the Medical Director for Outpatient Services at Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation. Dr. Mukkamala's procedural skills include but are not limited to spasticity management with botulinum toxin inj, baclofen pump refills, wound debridement, electro-diagnostic testing, selected intra-articular injections, fascia/tendonitis/bursitis injections, trigger point injection, selected nerve blocks, and independent medical evaluations. Dr. Mukkamala enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. Dr. Mukkamala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Spasticity.

    Muriel K. Boreham
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Baylor Scott & White Texas Urogynecology Associates - Dallas

    4501 Swiss Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Boreham has been active in advancing women's healthcare in Urogynecology through research and education. She has numerous peer-reviewed publications and has made national presentations of her research. She has received two prestigious national grants to fund her research to determine the cause of pelvic organ prolapse. Dr. Boreham is married with three children and enjoys spending time with her family. Dr. Boreham was nominated as a D Magazine's Best Doctor in 2024, 2023, 2022. Dr. Boreham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Surendra Barshikar
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 5th Fl Ste 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Surendra Barshikar is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barshikar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Delirium, Concussion, and Opisthotonos.

    Waleed H. El
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. El-Feky is board certified in neurology, neurophysiology, and sleep medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and past president of the Texas Neurological Society. He currently practices general neurology, diagnostic neurophysiology and sleep medicine at Texas Neurology. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Narcolepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Foot Drop, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Jorge Kim
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Pain Management Center - Dallas

    3600 Gaston Ave Wadley Tower,, Ste 360, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A participating provider at the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Center in North Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Bursitis, and Chronic Pain.

    Mike Martinez
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

    Symmetry Anesthesia

    3963 Maple Ave Reagan Place,, Ste 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Martinez is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos

    Charles Cameron Sprague Clinical Science Building

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rupali Kumar is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hydrocele, and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome.

    Kim D. Barker
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    5161 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Barker is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Lymphedema.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Pediatrics

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatma Gul is a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Opisthotonos, Cerebral Palsy, and Muscle Spasms.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Scott is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Pudendal Neuralgia, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Wallerian Degeneration, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

    Maria Philip
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Philip is a graduate of Texas A&M University and received her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She completed her Neurology residency at New York University and Neurophysiology fellowship training at Albert Einstein University in New York. She currently practices general neurology, with particular interest in neuromuscular disease including peripheral nerve disorders, muscle disease and neuromuscular junction disorders. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Arun Nagaraj
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nagaraj is a board-certified neurologist who practices general neurology with special interests in multiple sclerosis and neuromuscular disorders. He received his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed neurology residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Nagaraj completed his fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He is co-director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at Texas Neurology, which focuses on clinical research and advanced therapies for the treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis. Dr. Nagaraj 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), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Daragh Heitzman
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heitzman completed his medical degree at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He finished his neurology training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas from 1990-1993, serving as Chief Resident from 1992-1993. He completed a fellowship in EMG, neuromuscular disease and neurophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio from 1993-1994. He currently holds positions at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Heitzman is a Fellow with the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Heitzman practices general neurology, but has particular interests in ALS, peripheral nerve and muscle problems, EMG and the use of botulinum toxins (cervical dystonia, hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, sialorrhea and spasticity). He is director of the ALS / Motor Neuron Disorder Clinic at Texas Neurology sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). He is currently participating in multiple clinical drug trials for neurologic diseases. Dr. Heitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dysarthria, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Samantha G. Cooper
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Ste 100 POB 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Cynthia L. Shughrue
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Dale Ragle
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Ragle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ragle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Kevin M. Longshaw
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    10051 Marsh Lane, Suite 440, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Longshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Longshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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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