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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Knowlton is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Josephson is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Josephson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Stroke, MELAS Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wilson is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are West Nile Virus Infection, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Gelfand is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      1500 Owen St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Green is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      1500 Owen St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chu-yueh Guo is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      1500 Owen St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Zamvil is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zamvil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Berkowitz is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Encephalitis Lethargica, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
      1500 Owens St Ste 320, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prashanth Ramachandran is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Bacterial Meningitis.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nilika Singhal is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maulik Shah is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Meningitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Richie is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Richie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Brain Abscess, Arachnoiditis, and Encephalitis.

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

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vanja Douglas is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Seizures, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elan Guterman is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Guterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Specialty Services – Walnut Creek

      505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0110, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Besim Uzgil is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Uzgil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Uzgil is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharon Chiang is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      3100 San Pablo Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lauren Oommen is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Oommen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

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

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      3100 San Pablo Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Pleasure is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Pleasure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

      Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Neurology

      3701 Broadway, 1st Floor, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Fan is a Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

      Joanna A. Cooper
      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
      Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

      Telegraph Care Center

      2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanna Cooper is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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