The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in cape coral, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near cape coral, FL. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Edward F. Drass
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Edward F. Drass
    Family Medicine
    530 Se 16th Pl, Suite B, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    239-574-2224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Drass is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Drass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Nasal Flaring, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
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    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Lapides is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Lapides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Lapides is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
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    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Hocker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Hocker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Hocker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
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    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
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    Offers Telehealth

    Guha Venkatraman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Venkatraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Headache, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmy Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Binder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Binder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Binder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakib Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Neurology Kansas LLC

    9110 College Pointe Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Greek, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Newman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    239-387-2724
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Dotson-Ii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Dotson-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Dotson-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11215 Metro Pkwy Bldg 3, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    239-208-2212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Jackson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Dysarthria, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    239-343-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Iuliana Kiliment is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Kiliment is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Kiliment is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Naili Duan
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Naili Duan
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Mark X Norleans MD PhD PA

    9730 Commerce Center Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    239-590-9190
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients

    Naili Duan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Duan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Duan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 cape coral, 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 cape coral, 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 do I find the best Encephalitis doctor near cape coral, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalitis doctors near cape coral, 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 cape coral, 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 cape coral, 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 cape coral, 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 cape coral, 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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