Movement disorders
For tremor, slowness, stiffness, and the question of whether a specialist is the right next step.
When this page is the right start
Movement disorders include conditions that change tremor, speed, stiffness, or walking. Early features people ask about are described in early signs of Parkinson's. Those features are not a diagnosis by themselves.
If you are deciding who to see, read when to see a movement disorder specialist. The Los Angeles page is movement disorders in Los Angeles.
This sits beside adult neurology. Request an appointment if you want a physician to sort out which symptoms matter.
Why choose us
Dr. Shawn Sedgh completed residency training in both pediatrics (3 years) and neurology (3 years).
Dr. Shawn Sedgh completed residency training in both pediatrics (3 years) and neurology (3 years).
Condition pages are written to be deeper than hospital directory paragraphs.
Condition pages are written to be deeper than hospital directory paragraphs.
Every article is written or reviewed by the treating neurologist, with tier-matched citations.
Every article is written or reviewed by the treating neurologist, with tier-matched citations.
A consultation request goes to a named physician, not a switchboard.
A consultation request goes to a named physician, not a switchboard.
Frequently asked questions
Does a tremor mean Parkinson's?
No. A tremor has many causes. The article on early signs explains why a visit is how that question gets answered.
Talk with us about Movement Disorders
Tell us who the visit is for and the reason. Appointment requests are read by the practice.