The 20 Best Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy near San Diego, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Elite in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Litvan is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Litvan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Neurology

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nawaz Hack is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Longardner is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Longardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Low Blood Pressure, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

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    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Palliative Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Lessig is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lessig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzan Khoromi is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Khoromi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Gratianne is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Gratianne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Valerie C. Altavas, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 209, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Altavas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Altavas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Ceponiene is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ceponiene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Chorea, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Charles Bonnet Syndrome. Dr. Ceponiene is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Coughlin is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    Office

    9444 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Galasko is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Galasko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Advanced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    UC San Diego Health Neurological Institute

    4510 Executive Dr Ste 325, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenton Wright is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wright has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Huntington Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Neurology

    Edward Kocharian MD APC

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 740, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dee Silver is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    Experienced in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

    Office

    9444 Medical Center Dr Ste 1-100, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Leger is a Psychologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Leger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy?

    Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a movement disorder that occurs from damage to certain nerve cells in the brain.

    When should I see a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor near San Diego, 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 a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor near San Diego, 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctors near San Diego, 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctors near San Diego, 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 a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor near San Diego, 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 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 a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor near San Diego, 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 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 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 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 a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 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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