The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Houston, TX. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Radha Korupolu
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radha Korupolu is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Korupolu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Spasticity.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Magat is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Magat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudha Tallavajhula is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tallavajhula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Opisthotonos, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    Office

    1333 Moursund St Ste 129, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheng Li is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia.

    Distinguished in Opisthotonos
    Distinguished in Opisthotonos

    Office

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2415, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Moldovan is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moldovan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Dravet Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Paul Paily
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    Baylor McNair - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste C-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS Specializing in the evaluation and treatment of a wide array of musculoskeletal conditions: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Acute and Chronic Neck and Back Pain Bursitis Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Degenerative Disc and Joint Disease Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome Gait Disturbance Gout Joint and Muscle Pain of the Limbs and Body (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle, SI joint, etc.) Neuropathy and Nerve Pain Orthotic and Prosthetic Management in Amputation Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Physical and Occupational Therapy Coordination and Prescription Radiculopathy (?Pinched Nerve?) Sports and Non-Sports Injuries (such as Ligament, Tendon, Muscle Injuries) Spasticity Management Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Weight Loss, and more... Procedures Performed: Trigger Point Injections, Joint Steroid & Viscosupplementation Injections Under Ultrasound or Fluoroscopic Guidance, Soft Tissue Injections. Dr. Paily is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Gerard Francisco
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Francisco is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Francisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Baylor McNair - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    7200 Cambridge St, 10th Fl, Ste C-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monika Ayyar, DO, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Monika Ayyar specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and works at Baylor McNair - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-7246. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Ayyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Performance Pain And Sports Medicine PLLC

    4126 Southwest Fwy Ste 1700, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Manzi is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Manzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL).

    Christopher Nevins
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Houston, TX

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Nevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Orotic Aciduria Type 1, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Nevins is currently accepting new patients.

    Dhruv Markan
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Kelsey-Seybold - Upper Kirby

    3102 Kirby Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhruv Markan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Markan 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, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Ivanhoe is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ivanhoe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Frontera is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frontera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Opisthotonos.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    6550 Fannin St, Suite 2415, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanton Moldovan is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moldovan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pediatric Neurology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mered Parnes is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Parnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Hull is a Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hull is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Opisthotonos, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Huh is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Rhizotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Pain Medicine

    Baylor Medicine Interventional Pain Management

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Dar is a Pain Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Central Pain Syndrome.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos

    Baylor Medicine Neuropsychology

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Jankovic is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jankovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Ronald W. Killam
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    East Houston Physicians Group, PA

    11821 East Fwy, Ste 175, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Killam, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ronald Killam specializes in Internal Medicine and works at East Houston Physicians Group, PA. To make an appointment, please call (281) 768-7672. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Killam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, 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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