The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Rochester, MN

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The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors near Rochester, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Rochester, MN. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckeon is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckeon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasia Zekeridou is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zekeridou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Britton is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Britton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Encephalocele, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan-mendelt Tillema is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tillema is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eoin Flanagan is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Klein is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mccombe is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mccombe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabeela Nathoo is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nathoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Cacciaguerra is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cacciaguerra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Olmsted Medical Center

    210 9th St Se, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Devine is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Devine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Encephalitis, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Devine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Toledano is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Toledano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tobin is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Erdheim-Chester Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burkholder is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Burkholder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Keegan is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Keegan 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 Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paola Sandroni is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Sandroni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Familial Dysautonomia, Multiple System Atrophy, Nerve Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Nickels is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nickels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Wirrell is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wirrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elson So is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Encephalocele.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahar Shelly is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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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