The 20 Best Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

Find the Top Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ifrah Zawar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Zawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Zawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Schomer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schomer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Schomer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Sheth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Stroke. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Necrisha Roach is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, CAPOS Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Roach is board certified in  . Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N. 11th Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayeem Karim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Karim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Karim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    400 Sentara Circle, Suite 201 C, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyzette Velazquez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Velazquez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Velazquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Noguera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Noguera is rated as an Advanced 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Concussion, and Encephalitis. Dr. Noguera is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Noguera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Eeg And Evoked Potential Lab

    1221 Lee St # Ground, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Brenton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Brenton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Encephalitis. Dr. Brenton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Associates - Johnston-Willis

    1011 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Bekenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bekenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Migraine, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bekenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Unsong Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Budhram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Budhram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Seizures, Meningitis, Stent Placement, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

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    125 Medical Cir, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khaled Abdalla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Abdalla is rated as an Advanced 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Abdalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mini Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Singh 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Advanced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Associates

    7607 Forest Ave Ste 300, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soundarya Gowda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Neurology | Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    SMG Sentara Neurology Specialist

    1060 First Colonial Road, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimsi Gutierrez is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Gutierrez, NP is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Gutierrez, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Neurology - 2028.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Graf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Graf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Graf is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy - 2027 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Graf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology & Sleep Specialists - Williamsburg

    120 Kings Way, 2700, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawke Soueidan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Soueidan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Soueidan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Soueidan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Inova Neurology - Loudoun

    44055 Riverside Pkwy, 110, 
    Leesburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Dave is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Dave 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 Erdheim-Chester Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Experienced in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kermit Lloyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis doctor near Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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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