The 20 Best Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis near San Diego, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache.

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

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr Ste 1B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasie Dunn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 410, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Grisolia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Grisolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Hannawi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hannawi 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Rett Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Ferrey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ferrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Yang is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.

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

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Bui is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

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

    Office

    8001 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Wiegand is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wiegand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

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

    Office

    8001 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Guido is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Guido 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 West Syndrome, Migraine, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

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

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madjid Keyvani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Keyvani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

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

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leena Kansal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).

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

    UC San Diego Health-4510 Executive Drive

    4510 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Schorr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Schorr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Ramirez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Alexander is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, and Shapiro Syndrome.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcmanus is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mcmanus 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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