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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
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    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Chu is the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurology and the John M. Freeman Pediatric Epilepsy Center in the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurology, as well as the vice president of child neurology at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. As a child neurologist, epileptologist and clinical neurophysiologist, Dr. Chu cares for children diagnosed with epilepsy and disorders of the nervous system (neurophysiology). She specializes in electroencephalogram (also known as EEG) analysis, seizure localization, surgical planning and neuromodulation for adult and pediatric patients with difficult to control epilepsy. She is nationally and internationally recognized for her work identifying causes of and treatment options for cognitive dysfunction and seizures in epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Chu’s team specializes in identifying and developing tools to detect and understand brain rhythms that support complex cognitive functions throughout development, including how these rhythms are disrupted by seizures and neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Chu earned her medical degree and a master’s degree in social anthropology from Harvard University. She completed an internship in pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, and then a residency in neurology and child neurology at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. After completing two fellowships at Massachusetts General, one in epilepsy and another in clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Chu earned a master’s degree in medical science, focused on clinical investigation, from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral required

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Moshe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
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    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    The maturation of GABAA receptor-mediated signaling from depolarizing to inhibitory is an age-related process controlled by cation chloride cotransporters, such as KCC2. As a result, GABA exerts dual functions, being an important neurotrophic factor during early development and the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter of the mature central nervous system. In our laboratory we have been investigating the age and mechanisms through which early life stressors and seizures may disrupt the normal patterns of brain development, by disrupting the neurotrophic effects of GABA. We are also studying methods to reverse these adverse processes. Furthermore, we are very interested in understanding how epileptogenesis proceeds in the developing brain and what is the specific role of GABAA receptors in this process. Dr. Galanopoulou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Galanopoulou is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Polymicrogyria. Dr. Poduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Neurology
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Referral required

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anup Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), West Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Charuta Joshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Joshi is board certified in Epilepsy- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, and Epilepsy- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Epilepsy. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Shrey is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shrey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Shrey is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Porter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Porter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William D. Gaillard, MD, professor of neurology and neurophysiology, is chief of the Divisions of Child Neurology and of Epilepsy and Neurophysiology. He is director of the Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Program — one of the leading multidisciplinary pediatric epilepsy programs in the country. As associate director of the Children’s National Research Institute’s Center for Neuroscience Research, he is responsible for overseeing and organizing clinical neuroscience research. Dr. Gaillard is professor of pediatrics and neurology at the George Washington University School of Medicine; Professor of Neurology, Georgetown University; and Adjunct Professor of Hearing and Speech Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park. Additionally, Dr. Gaillard holds longstanding collaborations with the Clinical Epilepsy Section (CES), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and NIH. His innovative research utilizes advanced structural and functional imaging to examine the effects of epilepsy on brain structure and function. His pioneering work with functional imaging has changed clinical practice for patients with epilepsy, made important technical contributions to structural and functional imaging methods, and provided fundamental scientific insights on the biology of brain plasticity. Ultimately, the goal of his research is to improve the outcomes and lives of children with epilepsy. Dr. Gaillard is a past president of the American Epilepsy Society. He is past treasurer of the American Epilepsy Society, past chair of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Commission on Diagnostics, past chair of the ILAE Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Task Force and past member of the Pediatric Commission. He is a past editor of Epilepsy Research and a past editor of Epilepsia. He is the author of more than 240 peer-reviewed scientific papers and more than 50 chapters and holds longstanding federal and foundation grant funding. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gaillard is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Gaillard is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
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    Paris, FR 

    Rima Nabbout practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Nabbout is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Wirrell is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wirrell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Wirrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mustafa Sahin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Sahin is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Stephane Auvin practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Auvin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wheless is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wheless is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wheless is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Loddenkemper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loddenkemper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy. Dr. Loddenkemper is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thiele is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiele is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Thiele is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Nicola Specchio practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Specchio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, CLN2 Disease, and Seizures.

    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
    Elite in Spasmus Nutans
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    Genoa, IT 

    Pasquale Striano practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Striano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmus Nutans. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Seizures, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spasmus Nutans?

    Spasmus nutans is a disorder affecting infants and young children. It involves rapid, uncontrolled eye movements, head bobbing, and sometimes, holding the neck in an abnormal position.

    When should I see a Spasmus Nutans doctor near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans doctor near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans doctors near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans doctors near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans doctor near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasmus Nutans 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 Spasmus Nutans doctor near me?

    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 Spasmus Nutans 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 Spasmus Nutans 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 Spasmus Nutans doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spasmus Nutans 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 Spasmus Nutans doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasmus Nutans 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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