The 20 Best Herpes Simplex Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in plantation, FL

Find the Top Herpes Simplex Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis near plantation, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7595 SW 33rd St Ste 405, 
    Davie, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Locatelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Locatelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dr. Ramesh Gopalaswamy PA

    260 SW 84th Ave Ste C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Gopalaswamy is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gopalaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Vertigo. Dr. Gopalaswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Gavrilescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gavrilescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Endoscopy. Dr. Gavrilescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005. Dr. Gavrilescu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Aklilu And Cobian Infectious Diseases LLC

    2151 E Commercial Blvd Ste 203, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Gorensek is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Gorensek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Gorensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Hospital Pembroke

    7800 Sheridan St, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anju Mani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Mani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Joshua Z Steiner DO PA

    4430 Sheridan St Ste A, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Spitzer is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Spitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections. Dr. Spitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Lesser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Alzheimer's Disease, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Lesser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Division Of Infectious Disease

    5647 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Romina Bromberg is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Bromberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Bromberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Hospital Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Hospital Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Consultants Llp

    400 N Hiatus Rd, Suite 200, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Dokson is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Dokson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Dokson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    ON Care

    2741 Executive Park Dr Ste 3, 
    Weston, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Nevett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nevett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Nevett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Broward Health Physician Group

    9663 Westview Dr, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Family Medicine

    Aventura Hospital And Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    20900 Biscayne Blvd, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronnie Napoles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Napoles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heyde Syndrome, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Von Willebrand Disease (VWD). Dr. Napoles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    20900 Biscayne Blvd, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sann Htoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Htoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Htoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Experienced in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
    Referral may be required

    Aventura Neurologic Associates

    21000 NE 28th Ave Ste 205, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Becerra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Becerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Internal Carotid Agenesis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Becerra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis?

    Herpes simplex encephalitis is a rare neurological condition that is characterized by inflammation of the brain (encephalitis). People affected by this condition may experience a headache and fever for up to 5 days, followed by personality and behavioral changes; seizures; hallucinations; and altered levels of consciousness. Herpes simplex encephalitis is caused by a virus called the herpes simplex virus. Most cases are associated with herpes simplex virus type I (the cause of cold sores or fever blisters), although rare cases can be caused by herpes simplex virus type II (genital herpes). It is poorly understood why some people who are infected with herpes simplex virus develop Herpes simplex encephalitis while others do not. Changes in genes such as TLR3 and TRAF3 have been observed suggesting there may be a genetic component in some cases.

    When should I see a Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctors near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctors near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Herpes Simplex 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 a Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor near plantation, FL?

    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 Herpes Simplex 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 Herpes Simplex 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 Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctors near plantation, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Herpes Simplex 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 a Herpes Simplex Encephalitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Herpes Simplex 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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