The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in rochester, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near rochester, MN. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis
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    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis. Dr. Pittock is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Encephalitis
    Elite in Encephalitis
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    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anastasia Zekeridou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zekeridou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Zekeridou is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckeon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckeon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Encephalitis, Hereditary Ataxia, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Mckeon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
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    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eoin Flanagan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mccombe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mccombe is rated as an Advanced 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 Stiff Person Syndrome, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Nabeela Nathoo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nathoo is rated as an Advanced 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Cacciaguerra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cacciaguerra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9305
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Toledano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Toledano 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Toledano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Paramasivan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Paramasivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Brown Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burkholder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Burkholder 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Burkholder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Keegan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Keegan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Dr. Keegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1011
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paola Sandroni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Sandroni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Familial Dysautonomia, Multiple System Atrophy, Nerve Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sandroni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Worrell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Worrell is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Worrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Elson L. So
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Dr. Elson L. So
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9304
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elson So is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. So 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Encephalocele. Dr. So is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tobin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tobin 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Tobin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-244-0753
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahar Shelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shelly 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Britton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Britton 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 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Britton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    503-318-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Cassandra Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-1588
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Robertson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Facial Paralysis, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Lagerlund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lagerlund 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, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lagerlund 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 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 do I find the best Encephalitis doctor near rochester, MN?

    You can find an Encephalitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    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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