The 20 Best Torticollis Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Torticollis near Athens, GA. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Torticollis
    Elite in Torticollis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyder Jinnah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Jinnah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Torticollis, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jinnah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1999.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Factor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Factor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Tardive Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Factor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1989.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Neurology

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Scorr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Scorr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Scorr is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014.

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    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Charpentier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Charpentier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Dravet Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Charpentier is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2005. Dr. Charpentier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis

    Wesley Woods Outpatient Rehab Facility

    1841 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Evatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Evatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Suite 295, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Sanchez is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1990.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Piedmont Pediatric Neurology Of Columbus

    705 17th Street Suite 106, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Fequiere is a pediatric Neurologist who is well versed in pediatric neuromuscular disease and also performs nerve conduction studies and EMG for children. He is a board-certified Pediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of professional experience. For the past 9 years, Dr. Fequiere was a Pediatric Neurologist at UAB Children's of Alabama and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at UAB. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Neuromuscular and Child Neurology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and completed a Categorical Pediatrics Residency at Long Island College Hospital in New York. Dr.Fequiere obtained his doctorate from the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in 1997.Dr. Fequiere is married and has one son. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and reading. Dr. Fequiere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Fequiere is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fequiere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Piedmont Neurology Of Fayetteville

    1265 Hwy 54 West, Ste 500D, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Johnson was born in the Texas Medical Center, and was largely raised near the Norfolk Naval Base in Virginia before returning to Houston for High School. He worked as a lifeguard/swimming instructor, multi-sport referee, and academic entrance exam instructor for Kaplan during high school and at the College of William & Mary.Ahead of Medical School, Dr. Johnson earned his Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas at Houston and spent several years working at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center's Medical Physics / Imaging Research Lab. He ultimately pursued his first love, earning his Medical Degree at the University of Texas at Houston and completing a Neurology residency and Movement Disorders fellowship at Vanderbilt. His practice interests are most centered around advanced treatments for Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor, including Deep Brain Stimulation and programming. He is also adept at Botox procedures for Migraine, Sialorrhea, Dystonia, and Spasticity.Dr. Johnson and his wife Lori have their hands full at home with 2 boys, a new daughter, a husky, and a cat. Dr. Johnson is a former marathon and triathalon participant that still enjoys smaller events at a more reasonable pace. He is fond of Stephen King classics, his vinyl record collection, and reliving much of his youth through his children.Dr. Johnson is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Johnson 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, REM Behavior Disorder, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Brookhaven

    3929 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 250, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher E. Alexander, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He practices in our Brookhaven and Piedmont West locations. Dr. Alexander provides nonsurgical orthopedic care to patients utilizing his training in nonsurgical management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and sports-related injuries. His practice includes nonsurgical orthopedic medicine, interventional spine, and musculoskeletal medicine, Botox injections to treat migraine and dystonia, spinal cord stimulation, and sympathetic blocks.Dr. Alexander is a graduate of Howard University in Washington, D.C. and completed medical school at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He completed a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation residency at The University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine and went on to complete a Pain Medicine Fellowship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. As a PM&R physician, Dr. Alexander's goal is to improve function, pain, and quality of life for his patients. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Silver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 200, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael A. McHenry, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. McHenry provides pain management and non-surgical orthopaedic care to patients through his extensive training in the management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and sports-related injuries. Areas of his practice include nonoperative spine care, electrodiagnostic medicine, occupational and work-related injury management, interventional spine and ultrasound guided injections. Dr. McHenry also performs Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs). Dr. McHenry enjoys building relationships with patients that will bring about excellent treatment outcomes. He believes is developing a treatment plan following a precise diagnosis. Dr. McHenry emphasizes the team approach to patient care as well as patient education. Areas of Interest Pain Management Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Electrodiagnostic Medicine Occupational and Work-Related Injury Independent Medical Evaluations - IME Board Certification American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education Internship: George W. Hubbard Hospital Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 1994, Internship Residency: Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX, 1997, Residency Medical Degree: Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, 1993, Doctor of Medicine Undergraduate Degree: Oakwood College, Huntsville, AL, Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry Professional Memberships American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Association of Georgia International Spinal Injection Society Cobb County Medical Association Community Involvement Dr. McHenry is very active in his community. He enjoys promoting healthy living and has participated in mission trips. While in practice in Dallas, Texas, Dr. McHenry established Consulting Physical Medicine, a solo PM&R practice with a focus on patient care, consultative work with nursing homes, physical therapy clinics and worker's compensation companies. Honors Barry Smith Outstanding Teacher Award, 2001 Insurance Plans Accepted Aetna, BCBS, Champus Tricare, Cigna, Coventry, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare and many others. Please contact physician office for additional plans covered. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Dr. Mchenry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Sciatica. Dr. Mchenry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett

    771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William J. Lichtenfeld, M.D., is a physiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He holds a subspecialty in main management. He is an American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Fellow. Dr. Lichtenfeld provides nonsurgical orthopaedic care to patients utilizing his training in nonsurgical management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and sports-related injuries. His practice includes nonsurgical orthopaedic medicine, interventional spinal injections, electrodiagnostic medicine, sports medicine and physical medicine. Areas of Interest Pain Management Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Injections Discography Radio Frequency Pain Management Techniques Board Certification American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Fellow Education Residency: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, NY, NY, 1996, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Internship: Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, 1993, Internship Medical Degree: New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 1992, Doctor of Medicine Undergraduate Degree: State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY, 1988, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Professional Memberships American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Association of Georgia Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation International Spinal Injection Society American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine Community Involvement Dr. Lichtenfeld is very involved in community affairs, is an avid sports enthusiast and works closely with many recreational sporting events, including coaching his daughter's soccer team. Insurance Plans Accepted Aetna, BCBS, Champus Tricare, Cigna, Coventry, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare and many others. Please contact physician office for additional plans covered. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Dr. Lichtenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Lichtenfeld is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Lichtenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wichmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Wichmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wichmann is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1997.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Athens Neurological Associates, PC

    1088 Baxter Street, Suite A, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Morris is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Neuralgia. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - 2005. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine

    Family Medical Clinic Of McDonough

    1631 Highway 20 West, 
    Mcdonough, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Onika Popo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcdonough, Georgia. Dr. Popo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), H1N1 Influenza, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Popo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenora Higginbotham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Higginbotham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Higginbotham is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joash Lazarus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Lazarus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Peachtree City

    1975 Highway 54 STE 150, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Loida Bonney, M.D., M.P.H., earned her undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and her medical degree at the State University of New York Health Sciences Center. She completed her internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Rhode Island Hospital and the Hasbro Children's Hospital. Dr. Bonney went on to attend Columbia University obtaining a Master's in Public Health. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Bonney worked in a variety of healthcare settings. She was an assistant professor of medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. Her interest is in health disparities among underserved populations. In her spare time, Dr. Bonney enjoys jogging and going to parks and outings with family and friends. Dr. Bonney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Bonney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bonney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Flowery Branch

    4450 Falcon Parkway, 
    Flowery Branch, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Joshi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Flowery Branch, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2011.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Biousse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Biousse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2004.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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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