The 20 Best Torticollis Doctors Near Me in gainesville, FL

Find the Top Torticollis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Torticollis near gainesville, FL. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis
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    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Okun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Okun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Okun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparna Wagle-Shukla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wagle-Shukla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Wagle-Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Torticollis
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Malaty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Malaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Malaty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Torticollis
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hess is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfonso Martinez-Nunez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Martinez-Nunez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Martinez-Nunez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neuromedicine-Fixel Institute

    3009 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolaus Mcfarland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mcfarland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Mcfarland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Dorothy Mangurian Neuroimaging Suite

    3011 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine

    North Florida Immediate Care Centers Inc.

    812 NW 57th St, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Shannon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Bronchitis, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine

    TriHealth Family Wellness Center

    4631 NW 53rd Ave Ste 106, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nico Kristen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kristen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Dehydration, Creeping Eruption, and Hookworm Infection. Dr. Kristen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Torticollis?

    Torticollis is a condition in which the neck muscles cause the head to tilt, turn or rotate to the side.

    When should I see a Torticollis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis doctors near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis doctors near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Torticollis 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 Torticollis doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Torticollis 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 Torticollis 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 Torticollis doctors near gainesville, FL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Torticollis 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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