Overview
Nelson Hwynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Hwynn is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dysarthria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
15004 Innovation Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn by calling their office at 858-240-8974. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn a top-rated expert for Essential Tremor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn is classified as an Distinguished expert for Essential Tremor, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn specialize in?
While Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Essential Tremor. You can view a list of Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson H. Hwynn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-240-8974 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Essential TremorDr. Hwynn isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Movement DisordersDr. Hwynn isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Hwynn isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- DysarthriaDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Hwynn isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- CamptocormismDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal
- Chronic PainDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Dry MouthDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Familial DysautonomiaDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Foot DropDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hepatocerebral DegenerationDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Hepatocerebral Degeneration.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Memory LossDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Multiple System AtrophyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Secondary ParkinsonismDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- SpasticityDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- StrokeDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- VertigoDr. Hwynn isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.