The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors Near Me in phoenix, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Arachnoiditis near phoenix, AZ. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Infectious Disease Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Nicolasora is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Nicolasora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection. Dr. Nicolasora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicolasora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral required

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Borazanci is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Borazanci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Borazanci is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Borazanci is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral required

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shafeeq Ladha is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ladha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Ladha is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Ladha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Medical Group Infectious Disease - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 900B, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatyana Shekhel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shekhel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Shekhel is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Diseases) and American Os Bd Internal Medicine. Dr. Shekhel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    SJHMC Transplant Center

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Kwasnica is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kwasnica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Kwasnica is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine), and Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Pediatric Rehab Med). Dr. Kwasnica is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Medical Group Infectious Disease - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 900B, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Shealey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shealey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Shealey is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease), Pediatrics, Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Infectious Diseases), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shealey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Petznick Stroke Center At Barrow Neurological Institute

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Ste 470, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ekokobe Fonkem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Fonkem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Fonkem is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Fonkem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital

    1930 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumara Singaravelu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Singaravelu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pustules, Osteomyelitis, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral required

    Lewis Headache Center

    240 West Thomas Rd, Suite 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Knievel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Knievel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Knievel is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Knievel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cigna Healthcare Of AZ Outpatient Surg

    755 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roland Jabre is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jabre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Pasulka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pasulka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Stroke, Thyroidectomy, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Pasulka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    HonorHealth Ambulatory

    340 E Palm Ln Ste A175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candyce Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Paraplegia, Arachnoiditis, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    21st Century Neurology

    2601 N 3rd St, Ste 125, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Flitman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Flitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Flitman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health

    240 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Vaughan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Vaughan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Barrow MAMDC And Barrow Cognitive

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 301, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Wicklund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Wicklund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Wicklund is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Wicklund is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Medical Group Infectious Disease - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 900B, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirella Mircescu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mircescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelitis. Dr. Mircescu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease). Dr. Mircescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farzad Sakha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sakha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sakha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zaki Aslamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Aslamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Low Blood Pressure, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Aslamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindley Bliss is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bliss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Low Blood Pressure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoiditis?

    Arachnoiditis is a pain disorder caused by inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surrounds and protects the nerves of the spinal cord. The inflammation may occur due to irritation from chemicals; infection; direct injury to the spine; chronic compression of spinal nerves; or complications from spinal surgery or other spinal procedures. It may result in scar tissue and adhesions, which cause the spinal nerves to 'stick' together. If Arachnoiditis affects the function of nerves, it can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and a characteristic stinging and burning pain in the lower back or legs. In some people, it may affect the bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Very severe Arachnoiditis can result in paralysis of the legs.

    When should I see an Arachnoiditis doctor near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctors near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctors near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctor near phoenix, AZ?

    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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctors near phoenix, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoiditis 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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