The 20 Best Tourette Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Tourette Syndrome near New Haven, CT. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Elite, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    800 Howard Ave, Yale Physicians Bldg, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew State is a psychiatrist who specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as human genetics. He is chair of the psychiatry department, president of the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute and a member of the Weill Institute for Neurosciences. Over the past 15 years, State's laboratory has played a leading role in elucidating how rare and de novo (new) genetic mutations can contribute to autism spectrum and Tourette disorders. State earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. He then earned his doctoral degree in genetics at Yale University. State has received numerous honors, including the Tarjan Award from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Ruane Prize from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health from the National Academy of Medicine. He was elected to membership in the National Academy of Medicine in 2013. He is the Oberndorf Family Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF. Dr. State is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. State is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry.

    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    300 George St Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Leckman is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Leckman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Transient Tic Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert King is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. King is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, Movement Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Fernandez is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Anorexia.

    Elite in Tourette Syndrome
    Elite in Tourette Syndrome

    Connecticut Mental Health Center

    34 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Pittenger is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pittenger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    350 George St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bloch is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bloch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Tourette Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome
    Distinguished in Tourette Syndrome

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Flora Vaccarino is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Vaccarino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Dwyer is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Tourette Syndrome, and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tourette Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Mayes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Absence Seizure, Plagiocephaly, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Olfson is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Olfson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome

    Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital

    184 Liberty St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ostroff is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ostroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Robakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Robakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Schaefer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry

    Yale University

    300 George St Ste 901, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Krystal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krystal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    280 S Main St, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Dagostine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Dagostine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology

    Neurological Specialist PC

    99 Hawley Ln Ste 1120, 
    Stratford, CT 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaniv Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    2590 Main St, 
    Stratford, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Barasch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Barasch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Tourette Syndrome
    Neurology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    280 S Main St # 102, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lubna Jafri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Tourette Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tourette Syndrome?

    Tourette syndrome is a condition that causes a person to make repeated, quick movements or sounds that they cannot control.

    When should I see a Tourette Syndrome doctor near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome doctor near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome doctors near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome doctors near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome doctor near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome doctor near New Haven, CT?

    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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome 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 Tourette Syndrome doctors near New Haven, CT?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tourette Syndrome 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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