The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near North Carolina, US. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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81 providers found
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Skeen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Skeen 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Skeen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skeen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    F Lee Hartsell Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lee Hartsell Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Lee Hartsell Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Infusion Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Abdelrazek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abdelrazek 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), Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Abdelrazek is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Abdelrazek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Hawes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1010 Edgehill Road N., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Leon-Guerrero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Leon-Guerrero 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Leon-Guerrero is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psych/Neuro-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Leon-Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Graves is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Graves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Graves is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Graves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Luedke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Luedke 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, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Luedke is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology . Dr. Luedke is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Eckstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eckstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Eckstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Eckstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    ECU Health Neurology - Greenville

    2280 Hemby Lane, 
    Greenville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ferrara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Ferrara 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Ferrara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Urgent Care Brier Creek

    10211 Alm St Ste 1100, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Ashley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Ashley 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Ashley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Morgenlander is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Morgenlander is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Morgenlander is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Morgenlander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1551 Westbrook Plaza Dr Ste 100, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Central Carolina Hospital

    1135 Carthage St, 
    Sanford, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmudur Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sanford, North Carolina. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced 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 Parainfluenza, Flu, Anthrax Infection, and Avian Influenza.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Multiple Sclerosis Care-Southpark

    6324 Fairview Rd Ste 330, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Conway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Conway 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    UNC Hospital Vascular Clinic At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 202, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irena Dujmovic-Basuroski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Dujmovic-Basuroski is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Dujmovic-Basuroski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Laskowitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Laskowitz is rated as an Experienced 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Delirium, Vascular Dementia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Laskowitz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Vascular Neurology. Dr. Laskowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Mandge is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Mandge 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mandge is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Mandge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Neurology/Neuro-Ophthalmology Mooresville

    131 Medical Park Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gross is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Stroke, Strabismus, and Seizures. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorlan Kimbrough is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kimbrough 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), Neurosarcoidosis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Kimbrough is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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 in North Carolina, US?

    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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