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    MediFind found 265 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    265 providers found
      Jenny J. Linnoila
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

      300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Linnoila is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Lancaster is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lancaster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Encephalitis
      Elite in Encephalitis
      3400 Spruce St, 2 Ravdin Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Myrna Rosenfeld is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, and Glioma.

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      James J. Sejvar
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Distinguished in Encephalitis

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

      300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Sejvar, MD, specializes in neurology and is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Sejvar completed his fellowship at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, residency at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, and medical education at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Sejvar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Encephalitis, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Abington Neurological Associates Ltd

      2325 Maryland Rd, Suite 120, 
      Willow Grove, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kandan Kulandaivel is a Neurologist in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulandaivel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and West Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Distinguished in Encephalitis

      Advocare, LLC

      1100 Horizon Cir, 
      Chalfont, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sharon Stoll is a Neurologist in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Encephalitis. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Neurology

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amit Bar is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Encephalitis. Dr. Bar is currently accepting new patients.

      Marinos C. Dalakas
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

      2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200, 
      Cranberry Township, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marinos Dalakas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dalakas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      W.A.B. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Of Pennsylvania, PC

      16 Rose St, 
      Johnstown, PA 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Bergin is a Physiatrist in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bergin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Family Medicine

      International Healing Ministries

      5724 Clymer Rd, 
      Quakertown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Kracht is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kracht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, and Triple A Syndrome.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clyde Markowitz is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Markowitz 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Markowitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Penn Neurology Pennsylvania Hospital

      330 South 9th Street, 3rd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Schindler is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is board certified in Neurology, 2014. Dr. Schindler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, Department Of Neurology, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexandra Kornbluh is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kornbluh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Encephalitis, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

      2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200, 
      Cranberry Township, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Biundo is a Physiatrist in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Biundo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Biundo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wei Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Microsporidiosis, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Scott is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scott 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), Neurosarcoidosis, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Neurology, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brenda Banwell is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Banwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Banwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Pruitt is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Medulloblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Pruitt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

      3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adeline Vanderver is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      Penn Neurology University City

      3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sami Khella is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Khella is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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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