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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near South Carolina, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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45 providers found
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naresh Mullaguri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mullaguri 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Vasoconstriction, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mullaguri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mullaguri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Edwards is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Edwards 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wildman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wildman is rated as an Advanced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wildman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tyor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Tyor is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Tyor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Advanced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Abbeville Neurology

    901 W Greenwood St Ste 1, 
    Abbeville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Abbeville, South Carolina. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced 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 HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spastic Paraparesis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health Primary Care - Village Park Drive

    1750 Village Park Dr., 
    Orangeburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Baly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Dr. Baly is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Baly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 6th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Schmitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation And Geriatric Specialists

    2935 Colonial Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devin Troyer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Troyer 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Susac Syndrome, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Troyer is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Troyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Milano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Milano is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Milano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    3209 Colonial Dr, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Greenhouse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Greenhouse 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure. Dr. Greenhouse is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Greenhouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 6th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Cooper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurology – Greer

    109 Physicians Drive, Suite C, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miesty Woodburn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Woodburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis and Migraine. Dr. Woodburn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Woodburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aljoeson Walker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation And Geriatric Specialists

    2935 Colonial Drive, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    W Westerkam is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Westerkam 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy. Dr. Westerkam is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Westerkam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Perry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Bollu is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bollu 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Bollu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Bollu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yedatore Venkatesh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Venkatesh 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 Stroke, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Iridectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Venkatesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At Florence Medical Pavilion

    1594 Freedom Blvd, Medical Pavilion C, Suite 206, 
    Florence, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elijah Owens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Neurology At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 6th Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Sanders is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sanders 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Headache, and Foot Drop. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Experienced in Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Sivakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sivakumar 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 Stroke, Status Epilepticus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sivakumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sivakumar 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 in South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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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