The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Loma Linda, CA

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The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors near Loma Linda, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Loma Linda, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Casassa is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Casassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Firas Bannout is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Bannout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B-100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Tseng is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Losey is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Losey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Baker is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Dastjerdi is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Dastjerdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Frei is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Frei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tardive Dyskinesia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    11370 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Bhalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Typhus, Pyomyositis, COVID-19, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    LLUSM - Childrens Hospital

    11175 Campus St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Michelson is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Michelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Seizures, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bravo is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Bravo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Physiatry

    Office

    11406 Loma Linda Dr Ste 523, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duc Tran is a Physiatrist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Contracture Deformity, Spasticity, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    250 E Caroline St Ste J, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gamil Fteeh is a Neurologist in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Fteeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    250 E Caroline St Ste J, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ashwal is a Pediatrics provider in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Ashwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Redlands Citrus

    1600 E Citrus Ave Ste A, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farbod Farmand is a primary care provider, practicing in Nephrologist in Colton, California. Dr. Farmand has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Joel D Doughten, MD

    4435 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Doughten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Doughten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Reye Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, 
    Moreno Valley, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duc To is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. To is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Susac Syndrome, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Nielsen is a Neurologist in Fontana, California. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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 near Loma Linda, CA?

    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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