Essential Tremor SpecialistsPage 6

451 verified specialists treating essential tremor from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Jason Hawley, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Columbia, MD20+ years37+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Aasef Shaikh, M.D.

Professor of Neurology, CWRU School of Medicine; Vice Chair, Research, Department of Neurology, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Director, Research and Education Center, Neurological Institute, University Hospitals; Penni and Stephen Weinberg Chair in Brain Health, University Hospitals

Neurology

Cleveland, OH20+ years203+ pubs

Movement Disorders

David Eidelberg, MD

Professor of Neurology and Molecular Medicine, Zucker School of Medicine; Susan & Leonard Feinstein Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research; Director, Center for Neurosciences

Neurology

Great Neck, NY513+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Douglas Galasko, MD

Director of the UC San Diego Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years563+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Pritikanta Paul, MD

Neuromuscular Medicine

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years43+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Ricardo Maselli, M.D.

Professor, Neurology, UC Davis School of Medicine

Neurology

Sacramento, CA30+ years120+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Peter Ljubenkov, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years83+ pubs

Movement DisordersBehavioral Neurology & Dementia

Jonathan Graff-Radford, MD

Chair, Division of Behavioral Neurology

Neurology

Rochester, MN15+ years549+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Kenneth Gorson, MD

Professor of Neurology, Tufts University School of Medicine

Neurology

Wellesley, MA30+ years108+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Michael Howell, MD

Professor and Vice Chair of Education & Faculty Affairs, Division Director, Sleep Medicine, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota

Neurology

Minneapolis, MN207+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Frederick Lepore, MD

Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology

Neurology

New Brunswick, NJ30+ years71+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Ali Hamedani, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology; Director, Penn Ataxia Clinic

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years102+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Lindsay Zilliox, MD

Division Director, Neuromuscular Division

Neurology

Baltimore, MD20+ years32+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Peter Lewitt, M.D.

Director, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Program

Neurology

West Bloomfield, MI30+ years310+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Mitra Afshari, M.D. M.P.H

Director, Neurointerventional Program for Movement Disorders; Assistant Professor

Neurology

Chicago, IL10+ years50+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Ruth Schneider, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Movement Disorders Division

Neurology

Rochester, NY15+ years89+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Eugene Lai, M.D., PH.D

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience; Robert W. Hervey Distinguished Endowed Chair in Parkinson's Disease Research and Treatment

Neurology

Houston, TX30+ years123+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Vicki Shanker, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years84+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Meredith Spindler, MD

Director of Clinical Operations, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center

Neurology

Cranberry Township, PA20+ years60+ pubs

Movement Disorders

Catherine Gallagher, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Chief of Neurology, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Neurology

Madison, WI30+ years118+ pubs

Movement Disorders

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of essential tremor specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Essential Tremor as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.

What should I look for when choosing a essential tremor specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for essential tremor depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.

Are these essential tremor specialists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What is Essential Tremor?

Essential Tremor is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches essential tremor care.

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