The 20 Best Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Doctors Near Me in Knoxville, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy near Knoxville, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology

    Knoxville Neurology Specialists PLLC

    501 20th St Ste 505, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Torres is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Abner M Glover JR, M.D.

    501 20th St Ste 501, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Rider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

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    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Wiseman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Wiseman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Seizures, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine

    LTC Greeneville

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lawrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Arginase Deficiency, and Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency. Dr. Lawrence is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Trudell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Trudell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wolff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Wolff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Geriatrics

    Office

    2001 Laurel Ave Ste 101, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anwar Mire is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Mire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Knoxville Neurology Specialists PLLC

    501 20th St Ste 505, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Braden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Braden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Headache, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megumi Vogt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Vogt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Univ. Health System Inc.

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 570, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Newton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Summit Medical Group, PLLC

    1225 E Weisgarber Rd, Suite 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Kurzynske is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Kurzynske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Geriatrics

    Emergency Services Of Virginia PC

    265 Brookview Centre Way Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Bryce is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Bryce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Summit Medical Group PLLC

    1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ileana Munteanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Munteanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Hematology Oncology

    University Of Tennessee Oncology At Alcoa

    329 South Hall Road, 
    Alcoa, TN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    N Schrock is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Schrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Schrock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Oncology.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine

    Integrative Medicine Specialists LLC

    9333 Park West Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Bowling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Bowling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine–Alcoa

    266 Joule Street, 
    Alcoa, TN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Best is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Best is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Anemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Best is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc.

    266 Joule St, 
    Alcoa, TN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fredric Radoff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Radoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Peripheral Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy?

    Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder that involves nerve swelling and irritation (inflammation) that leads to a loss of strength or sensation.

    What type of doctors treat Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy?  

    CIDP is usually treated by neurologists, which are doctors specializing in disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Neurologists are experienced in handling conditions that affect how nerves send messages to and from the brain. For CIDP, they may use special tests like nerve conduction studies, or electromyography, to confirm the diagnosis. In some cases, a team of specialists may be involved in treatment, including physical therapists to help with strength and movement, as well as occupational therapists to support daily activities.  

    How is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy treated?     

    CIDP treatment aims to reduce nerve damage by stopping the immune system from attacking the body’s own nerves. Treatment often includes medications called corticosteroids, which help reduce inflammation around the nerves. Another common treatment is intravenous immunoglobulin, which gives the body healthy antibodies to help calm the immune system. Plasma exchange, or plasmapheresis, is another option, where blood is filtered to remove substances that may be attacking the nerves. Physical therapy is also important to help people build muscle strength and stay active, which can improve balance and mobility.  

    What is the life expectancy of someone with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy? 

    For most people with CIDP, life expectancy is normal, meaning they can live as long as anyone else. CIDP is a chronic, or long-lasting, illness that can make everyday life challenging, especially if it isn’t treated. However, with early and consistent treatment, most people manage their symptoms well. The goal of treatment is to slow down or stop nerve damage, helping people keep their strength and independence. Even though CIDP itself doesn’t shorten life, untreated CIDP can lead to severe nerve damage. 

    What can be mistaken for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy? 

    Symptoms of CIDP usually start with numbness, tingling, or weakness in the legs and arms, and can gradually get worse if left untreated. Because symptoms can look like other nerve and muscle problems, it may be mistaken for conditions like Guillain-Barré syndrome or multiple sclerosis. Guillain-Barré syndrome, for example, is also a condition where the immune system attacks the nerves, causing symptoms like weakness and tingling. However, GBS usually comes on quickly and lasts for a shorter amount of time. CIDP, on the other hand, involves a slow and steady progression of symptoms that last for the long term.  

      

    When should I see a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near Knoxville, TN?

    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 a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near Knoxville, TN?

    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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near Knoxville, TN?

    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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near Knoxville, TN?

    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 a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near Knoxville, TN?

    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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near Knoxville, TN?

    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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near Knoxville, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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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