The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Arachnoiditis near Portland, OR. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Polin is a Neurosurgery provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Polin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    727 W Burnside St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elijah Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Scabies, Hepatitis C, and Headache.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Pain Medicine

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sibell is a Pain Medicine provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sibell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoiditis, Spinal Stenosis, Fibromyalgia, Cervical Spondylosis, and Thymectomy.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Wooliscroft is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wooliscroft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Raslan is a Neurosurgery provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Raslan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijayshree Yadav is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaclyn Thiessen is a Neuroradiologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Thiessen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnoiditis, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Prolactinoma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Nesbit is a Neuroradiologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Nesbit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Eckstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Eckstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Family Medicine

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Insomnia, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Brown is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurosurgery

    Randall Children's Neurosurgery

    501 N Graham St Ste 320 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Zoeller is a Neurosurgery provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Zoeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Legacy Medical Group-Infectious Disease At Emanuel-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2800 N Vancouver Ave Ste 230, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cliffton Bong is an Infectious Disease provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Legacy Medical Group-Infectious Disease At Emanuel-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2800 N Vancouver Ave Ste 230, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Gibb is an Infectious Disease provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Gibb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Infectious Arthritis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Legacy Pain Management Center At Good Samaritan

    1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 345, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Schrattenholzer is a Pain Medicine provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Schrattenholzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ho-yann Jong is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Adventist Health Medical Group Wound Healing And Hyperbaric Medicine

    10201 SE Main St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Krupa is an Infectious Disease provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Krupa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Lymphangitis, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Family Medicine

    Nara Wellness Center Pharmacy

    12360 E Burnside St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Embolectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Internal Medicine

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Conte is an Internal Medicine provider in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Conte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Sunnyside Medical Office

    10180 Se Sunnyroad Rd, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatoumata Sakho is a Neurologist in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Sakho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. Her top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Sakho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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