The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in salem, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near salem, MA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagagopal Venna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Venna is rated as an Elite 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 Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Venna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Babinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Babinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Migraine, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babinski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    250 Binney St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carmen Bozic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Bozic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    55 Fruit St Bldg 7TH, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shibani Mukerji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mukerji is rated as an Advanced 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 Encephalitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Dementia, and CACH Syndrome. Dr. Mukerji is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farrah Mateen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mateen is rated as an Advanced 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 Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mateen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haatem Reda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Reda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Matiello is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Matiello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Matiello is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Merit Cudkowicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cudkowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cudkowicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    250 Binney St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Sandrock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Sandrock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Spaulding Hospital - Cambridge

    1575 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chun Lim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Winchester Hospital

    41 Highland Ave, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jyotirmay Chanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lowry is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Spasticity, and Paraplegia. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Cho is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Concussion, Neurogenic Bowel, and Stroke. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randie Black-Schaffer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Black-Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Stroke. Dr. Black-Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    149 13th St Rm 8301, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Luster is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Luster 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 Asthma, Vitiligo, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    399 Revolution Dr, Suite 580, 
    Somerville, MA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takahisa Mikami is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Mikami 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 Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Winchester Physician Associates Inc.

    11 Shore Rd, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Guerra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Gout, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Guerra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2 Rehabilitation Way # 3, 
    Woburn, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esmet Hakim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woburn, Massachusetts. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Klawiter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Klawiter 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Klawiter 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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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 salem, MA?

    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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