The 20 Best Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Darki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Darki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nusrat Ahsan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Fl 3, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kuo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Santoro is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Saucier is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Su is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Su is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sebina Bulic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bulic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Joe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Joe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilyana Amezcua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Amezcua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nuriel Moghavem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moghavem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Azevedo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Azevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    USC Neurology

    1540 Alcazar St, Ste 215, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Emanuel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Emanuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Emanuel is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Johannes Pulst is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pulst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tena Rosser is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Schwannomatosis, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuelle Tiongson is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tiongson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Myofibrillar Myopathy, Wieacker Wolff Syndrome, and Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Weiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    6041 Cadillac Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Morvarid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Morvarid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Morvarid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Hematology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Hematology

    Huntington Cancer Center, An Affiliate Of Cedars-Sinai-Radiation Oncology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 100, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Liposarcoma.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

    Kaiser Permanente-Southern California

    393 E Walnut St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Langer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Office

    9440 Santa Monica Blvd, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Achillefs Ntranos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Ntranos is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Ntranos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis 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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