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    MediFind found 4603 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near The United States. Of these, 3979 are Experienced, 482 are Advanced, 71 are Distinguished and 25 are Elite.

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      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis
      223 E 34th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Souhel Najjar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Najjar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.

      Amy Kunchok
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Neurology
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Neurology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      1950 East 89th Street, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Kunchok is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kunchok has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thymectomy.

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      Igor J. Koralnik
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Regenstein Center For Neurological Care - Lavin Family Pavilion

      259 E Erie St, Ste 1900, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Igor Koralnik is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koralnik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

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      Avindra J. Nath
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis
      600 N Wolfe St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Avindra Nath is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nath is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, and Stroke.

      Jenny J. Linnoila
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

      300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Linnoila is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolfe St, Blalock 266, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Probasco is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Probasco has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Probasco is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

      4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Day is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Day has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arun Venkatesan is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      University Physicians Incorporated

      1635 Aurora Ct, 
      Aurora, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Piquet is a Neurologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Piquet is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Piquet is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Mayo Clinic

      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Mckeon is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckeon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Hereditary Hyperekplexia. Dr. Mckeon is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Pittock is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis. Dr. Pittock is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Divyanshu Dubey is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Dubey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dubey is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacey Clardy is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Clardy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Clardy is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Claude Steriade is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Steriade is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Status Epilepticus.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Lancaster is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lancaster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis
      600 N Wolfe St, Room 5b12, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irene Cortese is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cortese is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Anastasia Zekeridou is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zekeridou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Zekeridou is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      601 N Caroline St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anusha Yeshokumar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yeshokumar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Seizures.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Hesham Abboud is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Encephalitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kiran Thakur is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Encephalitis?

      Encephalitis is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the brain, most often due to infections.

      When should I see an Encephalitis doctor in The United States?

      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 Encephalitis doctor in The United States?

      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 Encephalitis doctors in The United States?

      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 Encephalitis doctors in The United States?

      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 Encephalitis doctor in The United States?

      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 Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Encephalitis doctor in The United States?

      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 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 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 Encephalitis doctors in The United States?

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

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