The 20 Best Guillain-Barre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Guillain-Barre Syndrome near richmond, VA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N. 11th Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Strep Throat, Pertussis, and Flu. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1001 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Raja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Raja 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Raja is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mckinley is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mckinley 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 Paraplegia, L1 Syndrome, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shraddha Mainali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mainali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mainali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Baron is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Baron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihran Ozbalik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ozbalik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Brahim Elouardighi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Elouardighi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Elouardighi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Richmond

    5700 Fitzhugh Ave, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Giordano is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Giordano 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Giordano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Smith 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 Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Johnson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, Distal Myopathy 2, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Sheltering Arms Rehabilitation Hospital

    8254 Atlee Rd, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hillary Hawkins is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Associates-Johnston-Willis

    1011 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Associates-Johnston-Willis

    1011 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Beth-Ramsey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Beth-Ramsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Beth-Ramsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna Vanam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vanam 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vanam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Bradshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bradshaw 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bradshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation

    5700 Fitzhugh Avenue, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Dena is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Dena 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Susac Syndrome, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Dena is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation).

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral required

    Bon Secours — Neurology Clinic, Hanover

    8266 Atlee Road, Suite 330, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Vota is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Vota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vota is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine), and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Vota is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — Neurology Clinic, Hanover

    8266 Atlee Road, Suite 330, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Smith is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1602 Skipwith Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Rizk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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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