The 20 Best Torticollis Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Torticollis Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 235 doctor with experience in Torticollis near New York, US. Of these, 205 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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235 providers found
    Elite in Torticollis
    Elite in Torticollis

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Barbano is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Barbano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, and Movement Disorders.

    Kenneth D. Riley
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Canajoharie

    56 Montgomery Street, 
    Canajoharie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Todd R. Lefkowitz
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehab At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 202, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic medicine and sports medicine. My practice focuses on the non-operative management of patients with painful spinal, musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. I endeavor to help patients navigate through the various conservative treatment options available to them such as physical therapy and exercise, non-narcotic medication management and fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided injections. I work collaboratively with my colleagues in Orthopedic and Neurosurgery to provide the best possible care to my patients. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Scoliosis.

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    Grace Forde
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Forde is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Forde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, Migraine, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Peiyun Chu
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Neurology

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Peiyun Chu is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertigo, Insomnia, and Athetosis.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis

    Office

    345 E 37th St Rm 320, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hutchinson is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis

    Office

    955 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Brashear is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Brashear is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hemiplegia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Distinguished in Torticollis
    Distinguished in Torticollis

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Saunders is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Saunders is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Suying L. Song
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Randall G. Berliner
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    4256 Bronx Boulevard, Suite 5, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a board certified Neurologist and Psychiatrist with a clinical specialization in treating headache and neck and facial pain. I have over 15 years experience including work at the world-renowned Montefiore Headache Unit. I am compentent in both the use of medications, nutriceuticals, and Botox and nerve blocks. Dr. Berliner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Major Depression, Tension Headache, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Elisa B. Alpert
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Physiatry | Palliative Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisa Alpert is a Physiatrist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Alpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Sanda I. Carniciu
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis
    245 North Broadway, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanda Carniciu is a Neurologist in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Carniciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Meningioma, Headache, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Areta D. Podhorodecki
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation At The East Village

    44 Saint Marks Place, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Areta Podhorodecki is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Podhorodecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Chronic Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Scoliosis.

    Adham S. Elokda
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adham Elokda is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Elokda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Anthony A. Oreste
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to patients who have suffered neurological injuries, such as Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, with the goal of maximizing functional gains and independence. I specialize in treating issues with spasticity such as pain, contracture, gait and functional impairments with the use of Botox injections and nerve blocks. In addition, I specialize in providing braces and prosthetics to improve safe ambulation. My goal as a physician is to treat patients with functional impairments so they are more independent and ultimately improve their quality of life. Dr. Oreste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia.

    Bradford W. Landry
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Landry is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Spasticity.

    John F. Lazzara
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Torticollis
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Family Medicine At Bath Beach

    8746 20th Avenue, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lazzara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lazzara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Common Cold.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lixin Zhang is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Seizures, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Torticollis
    Neurology

    Office

    9131 Queens Blvd Ste 322, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Duran is a Neurologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Experienced in Torticollis
    Experienced in Torticollis

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dulce Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Torticollis. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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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