The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carrasquillo is a Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Carrasquillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Memory Loss, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Lesser is a Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Alzheimer's Disease, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 200, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikhail Mirer is a Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mirer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Zika Virus Disease.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 623, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celso Agner is a Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Agner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chisom Anyanwoke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Anyanwoke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Optimal Family Care & Aesthetics

    2001 N Federal Hwy Unit 219, 
    Pompano Beach, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Dajani is a Neurologist in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Dajani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Meige Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Paunel Agyei
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paunel Agyei is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Agyei has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis.

    Samer Riaz
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Riaz is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Riaz has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Memorial Division Of Neurology

    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 590, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Buse Sengul is a Neurologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Sengul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Sengul is currently accepting new patients.

    Dat Tran
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    General Practice

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dat Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Flu, Hyperventilation, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Adriana Rodriguez
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Ahmed Koriesh
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Koriesh is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Koriesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Amre Nouh
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Amre Nouh is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nouh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Alabaster Center LLC

    130 S University Dr Ste C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Steinberg is a Neurologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Autonomic Neuropathy, Migraine, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology

    Dr. Ramesh Gopalaswamy PA

    260 SW 84th Ave Ste C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Gopalaswamy is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gopalaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Aventura Primary Care

    21150 Biscayne Blvd Ste 302, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Ernesto Bonilla
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Weston Family Health Center

    1825 North Corporate Lakes Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernesto Bonilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Bonilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1 W Sample Rd Ste 104, 
    Deerfield Beach, FL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ridwan Lin is a Neurologist in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Vision Quest Ophthalmology LLC

    8130 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 205, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazel Wiley is a Neurologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Julie B. Schwartzbard M.D.

    21000 NE 28th Ave Ste 205, 
    Miami, FL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Schwartzbard is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Schwartzbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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