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    MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Dallas, TX. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    89 providers found
      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Distinguished in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Blackburn is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Blackburn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Distinguished in Encephalitis

      James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 8th Floor, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Vernino is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vernino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Multiple System Atrophy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Vernino is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Encephalitis
      Distinguished in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Sguigna is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sguigna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

      Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

      2222 Welborn St, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mathew Stokes is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Stokes has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Delirium, Migraine, and Tension Headache.

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

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meagan Hainlen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hainlen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, GAPO Syndrome, and Cerebellar Agenesis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      2350 Stemmons Freeway, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deepa Sirsi is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sirsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brendan Kelley is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Neurology
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olaf Stuve is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Stuve is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cynthia Wang is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elliot Frohman is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Frohman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Frohman is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Psychiatry | Neurology
      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Psychiatry | Neurology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darin Okuda is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Okuda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Tardo is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lindsay Horton is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Horton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Nguyen is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Encephalitis
      Advanced in Encephalitis

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dermatology, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Greenberg is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      3301 Swiss Ave, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajashree Srinivasan is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Hemiplegia.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine

      Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates PA

      3410 Worth St, Suite 790, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lakshmi Sambathkumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sambathkumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Sambathkumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Baylor Scott & White Neurology Dallas

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 400, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sadat Shamim is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shamim has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

      Baylor Scott & White Neurology Dallas

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 400, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Niloofar Yari is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Yari has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.

      Experienced in Encephalitis
      Experienced in Encephalitis

      Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

      2222 Welborn St, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      7+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Annie Abraham is a Physiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Abraham has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Encephalitis, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

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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 near Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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 Dallas, TX?

      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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