The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors near Cincinnati, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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60 providers found
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Primary Care

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 520, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Overmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Overmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Listeriosis, Encephalitis, Oligodendroglioma, Spinal Shock, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    3113 Bellevue Ave Ste 3300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Smith is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Mckee is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Office

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aram Zabeti is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Zabeti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3113 Bellevue Ave Ste 3300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Peariso is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Peariso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Office

    3113 Bellevue Ave Fl 3, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Smith is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Office

    260 Stetson St, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Laporta is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Laporta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Wilson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Athetosis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eileen Broomall is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Broomall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Memory Loss, and Athetosis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Hallinan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hallinan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Athetosis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Michael is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Michael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pruitt is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Neurofibromatosis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Bolikal is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bolikal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Concussion.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Mcmahon is a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Cerebral Palsy, and Chiari Malformation Type 2.

    Michelle Bowman
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Riverhills Healthcare Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Ste. 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Bowman is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bowman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Univ. Of Cincinnati Physicians Co. LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Foreman is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningitis, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Basil is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Basil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    3113 Bellevue Ave Ste 3300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Morriss is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Morriss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    University Neurology Inc

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kanter is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis

    Office

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simona Ferioli is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ferioli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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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