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

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The 20 Best Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) Doctors in Indiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) near Indiana, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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

    Office

    1115 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste 383, 
    Avon, IN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Takacs is a Neurologist in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Takacs has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Conversion Disorder, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.

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

    Central Indiana AMG Specialty Hospital

    2401 W University Ave, 
    Muncie, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Schmitt is a Neurologist in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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

    Office

    2510 E DuPont Rd Ste 226, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Gupta is a Neurologist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefanie Rodenbeck is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rodenbeck has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Transverse Myelitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

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

    IU Health Physicians Infectious Disease

    1633 N Capitol Ave Ste 750, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Misra is an Infectious Disease provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Roos is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Roos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Brain Abscess, Bacterial Meningitis, and Arachnoiditis.

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

    Office

    3903 S 7th St Ste 2E, 
    Terre Haute, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imad Koj is an Internal Medicine provider in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dr. Koj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hepatitis C, Osteomyelitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    1210 Medical Arts Blvd Ste 201, 
    Anderson, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nyria Villarreal is an Infectious Disease provider in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Villarreal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelitis.

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

    Optum - Neurology

    13000 N Meridian St Ste 101, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Horton is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Athetosis, and Migraine. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mattson is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mattson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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

    Iu Health Arnett-2600 Ferry Street

    2600 Ferry St, 
    Lafayette, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Husain Shaath is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Shaath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent-Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr Ste 400E, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faris Fadheel is a Neurologist in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Fadheel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Serotonin Syndrome.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent-Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr Ste 400E, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Brandt is a Neurologist in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Coleman is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Coleman has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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

    Baptist Health Floyd

    1850 State St, 
    New Albany, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Tayara is an Infectious Disease provider in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Tayara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Pneumonia.

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

    Lhp-Family Medicine-Leo

    10429 Hosler Rd, 
    Leo, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Schlie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Leo, Indiana. Dr. Schlie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Dementia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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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