The 20 Best Guillain-Barre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Guillain-Barre Syndrome near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    General Practice
    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    General Practice

    Office

    10903 New Hampshire Ave Bldg 71, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Woo is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Woo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Flu, Thrombocytopenia, Cor Pulmonale, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1150 Ripley St Apt 816, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adamma Mba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Mba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cor Pulmonale, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, COVID-19, and Thrombophlebitis.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services Of Maryland LLC

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marissa Watts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhana Reyal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Reyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, Dehydration, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakti Nayar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Beriberi, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tahmina K Ahmed. MD PC

    831 University Blvd E Ste 27, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahmina Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Enteritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ringworm.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Andrew L Liss DPM

    10301 Georgia Ave Ste 206, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Martins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Martins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Gw Neurology-Bethesda

    4920 Elm St Ste 225, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yongxing Zhou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Stroke, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Office

    4940 Hampden Ln Ste 300, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Potolicchio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Potolicchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Physiatry

    102 Irving St NW #1332

    102 Irving St NW Ste 1332, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Gosai is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gosai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Rehabilitation Physicians At Irving Street

    102 Irving St NW Fl First, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Malmut is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Malmut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Rehabilitation Physicians At Irving Street

    102 Irving St NW Fl First, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Groah is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Groah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stratton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Stratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Ballard is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Power is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Power is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Physiatry

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emma Nally is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    Children's Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Burton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Focal Dystonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

    Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a serious health problem that occurs when the body's defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation that causes muscle weakness or paralysis and other symptoms.

    When should I see a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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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