The 20 Best Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

Find the Top Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) near Georgia, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrei Serbanescu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Serbanescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Serbanescu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Serbanescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    North Georgia Neurological Clinic

    600 Professional Drive, Suite 110, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Williamson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Williamson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    DeKalb Neurology Group

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste540, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Olson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1995.

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    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Nephrology

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Lagudu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Lagudu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Lagudu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Lagudu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Makki is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine, 2009.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Jasper Neurological Associates

    3850 Camp Road, Suite C, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pearlstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Serotonin Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Pearlstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Stuart is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Office

    6135 Barfield Rd Ste 130, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Williams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Saila Upadhyayula is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Upadhyayula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Upadhyayula is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2012.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Patronus Neurology

    5220 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, Suite 104, 
    Hiram, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Amar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Amar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Seizures. Dr. Amar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Amar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology

    Laureate Medical Group At Northside LLC

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 490, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavin Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Neuralgia, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Office

    3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 309, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bashinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bashinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Peripheral Neuropathy, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine

    Ms-C23

    1600 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Feikin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feikin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Strep Throat, Stridor, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Piedmont Neurology Of Stockbridge

    350 Country Club Drive, Suite D, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pandey earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. He is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, Neurocritical care and Internal Medicine in the United States, Internal Medicine/Neurology in India and Internal Medicine in the United Kingdom. Dr. Pandey treats conditions such as epilepsy, dementia, migraine, nerve and muscle disorder, stroke, and other general neurological disorders. His special interests include epilepsy and neurocritical care.In his free time, he enjoys golf, tennis, and photography. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine

    Ascend Medical Group Adult Medicine

    3560 Lenox Road Suite 1230, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaigham Butt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Butt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Butt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Butt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Laureate Medical Group At Northside LLC

    1110 W Peachtree St NW Ste 1100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakib Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology

    Office

    9810A Medlock Bridge Rd Ste 200, 
    Duluth, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Cook is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dementia, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Abramson is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)

    Laureate Medical Group-East Cobb

    4800 Olde Towne Pkwy Ste 400, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey Nuccio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Nuccio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology

    Wellstar Neurosurgery

    144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 2200, 
    Hiram, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deja Rose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hiram, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)?

    Acute flaccid myelitis is a rare neurological condition that affects the gray matter of the spinal cord, causing the body’s reflexes and muscles to weaken. Acute flaccid myelitis mainly occurs in children following a viral infection. Acute flaccid myelitis is considered to be a medical emergency.

    When should I see an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor in Georgia, 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 an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor in Georgia, 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctors in Georgia, 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctors in Georgia, 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 an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor in Georgia, 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 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 an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor in Georgia, 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 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 an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) 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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