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

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

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of New England PC

    18 Washington St, 
    Foxboro, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Napoli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Napoli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Dr. Napoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Internal Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center

    640 Centre Street, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eve Rittenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Rittenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Rittenberg is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ursela Baber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Baber is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Stein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Distinguished in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1153 Centre St Ste 5, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamik Bhattacharyya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Neurosarcoidosis, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy. Dr. Narayanaswami is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarun Singhal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Encephalitis. Dr. Singhal is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Troyer Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonah Zuflacht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zuflacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Brain Abscess, Seizures, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zuflacht is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Valeriy Parfenov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Parfenov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Parfenov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coral Stredny is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stredny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Stredny is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Imoigele Aisiku is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aisiku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Newton Wellesley Primary Care P C.

    2000 Washington St Ste 567, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjorie Ross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Brachial Plexopathy, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Peter A. Hartmann MD PC

    21 Highland Ave Ste 12, 
    Newburyport, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lanny Xue is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Dr. Xue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Benson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced 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 Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gorman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Al Gburi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Al Gburi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Familial Dysautonomia, and Dysgraphia.

    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Wilson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Assoc Of Western MA

    15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401, 
    Holyoke, MA 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Hazratji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Hazratji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Hazratji is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology, Psychiatry , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, Psychiatry , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Hazratji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Experienced in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center - Neurology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Kareem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Kareem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Kareem is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Kareem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see an Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) doctor in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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