The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Masoom Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Desai 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madeleine Grigg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Grigg is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Epilepsy, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kindred Hospital-Albuquerque

    700 High St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Oliva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Oliva 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 Fasciitis, Botulism, Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Warmus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Warmus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zoe Harnenz is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Harnenz 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 Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Seizures, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bryniarski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bryniarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Seizures, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Rogers is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Cardon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Cardon 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Adair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Adair 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clotilde Hainline is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Hainline 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), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Vickers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Vickers is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesca Garcia is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Joubert Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Manchanda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Manchanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Dysarthria, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Wolfe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marylou Solbrig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Solbrig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    1101 Yale Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Knoefel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Knoefel 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of New Mexico Medical Group Inc

    933 Bradbury Dr SE Ste 2222, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sigmund Jenssen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jenssen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    8300 Constitution Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcilwain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mcilwain 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 Arthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    6100 Pan American East Fwy NE Ste 100, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Barrett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Barrett 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    6100 Pan American East Fwy NE Ste 340, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baljinder Sandhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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