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    MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near West Hollywood, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    89 providers found
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

      4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Santoro is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Santoro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine

      Lawrence A. Mora MD Inc.

      5901 W Olympic Blvd Ste 404, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Lalezari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lalezari 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

      6041 Cadillac Avenue, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Babak Morvarid is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Morvarid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Morvarid is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      8711 Venice Boulevard, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raj Prasad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neurology
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neurology

      Office

      710 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Nuwer is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nuwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

      300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dawn Eliashiv is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eliashiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Achilles Neurology Clinic

      433 N Camden Dr, Suite 610, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Offers Telehealth

      Achillefs Ntranos is a Neurologist in Beverly Hills, California. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

      Shilpa Sayana
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine

      Sayana Medical Spa & Wellness Center Inc

      11724 Ventura Blvd Ste A, 
      Studio City, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shilpa Sayana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Studio City, California. Dr. Sayana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.

      Annette M. Langer-Gould
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Los Angeles Medical Center

      1505 N Edgemont St, Neurology Department, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Annette Langer-Gould is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Langer-Gould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Medical Plz, Suite 425, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Vespa is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vespa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Infectious Disease

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      150 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elyse Singer is a Neurologist and an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Singer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, Chagas Disease, and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      191 South Buena Vista Street, Suite 370, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lin Lemay is a Neurologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Lemay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lemay is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      General Practice
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      General Practice

      Beverly Hills Medical Corporation

      4560 Admiralty Way, Suite 303, 
      Marina Del Rey, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Hadadz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Hadadz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Sepsis, Tracheitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      8727 Beverly Blvd, Suite B, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Regina Berkovich is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Berkovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nancy Sicotte is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Sicotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maranatha Ayodele is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Ayodele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Smeer Salam is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Salam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, and Delirium.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine

      Kansal Inc

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kanishka Wijegunaratne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Wijegunaratne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Childhood Pancreatitis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Chung is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      RG Diagnostic Inc

      6363 Wilshire Blvd Ste 516, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eskenazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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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