The 20 Best REM Behavior Disorder Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in REM Behavior Disorder near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Renzo Figari-Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Figari-Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Figari-Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Binit Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Hospital Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madaline Harrison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Quigg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Quigg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Quigg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    434-924-3627
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Shipley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shipley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Shipley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    434-924-3627
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alissa Higinbotham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Higinbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Camptocormism, Conversion Disorder, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Higinbotham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    434-654-8960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Adams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Memory Loss. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Heart And Vascular Center Fontaine

    500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    434-924-5304
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Wooten is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Wooten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hereditary Ataxia, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. David A. Calhoun
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. David A. Calhoun
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Drive, 4th, Floor, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    434-654-8960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Calhoun is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Calhoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Calhoun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine - 2026 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Calhoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Gerard D. Santos
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Gerard D. Santos
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Drive, 4th, Floor, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    434-654-8960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Santos is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Drive, 4th, Floor, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    434-654-8960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. William R. Hammond
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. William R. Hammond
    Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Drive, 4th, Floor, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    434-654-8960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hammond is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Hammond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Hammond is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Academy Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine - 9999. Dr. Hammond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Steve E. Fetcho
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Steve E. Fetcho
    Family Medicine

    UVA Health Primary And Specialty Care Zion Crossroads

    1015 Spring Creek Pkwy, 
    Zion Crossroads, VA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    434-243-9466
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steve Fetcho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zion Crossroads, Virginia. Dr. Fetcho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), REM Behavior Disorder, and Acute Pancreatitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of REM Behavior Disorder?

    Rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder, also known as dream-enacting behavior, is a rare sleep disorder, or parasomnia, which involves acting out vivid, bad dreams during REM sleep by making verbal sounds along with often violent limb movements. REM behavior disorder can be associated with other neurological conditions, such as Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or multiple system atrophy, and can occur with other sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, periodic limb movement disorder, and narcolepsy, and usually occurs in men over the age of 50. REM behavior disorder may worsen over time. REM behavior disorder may also be related to other conditions, such as sleep deprivation, certain medications, alcohol withdrawal, brainstem tumors, and stroke.

    When should I see a REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 do I find the best REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

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    How does MediFind rank REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Charlottesville, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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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