The 20 Best Miller-Fisher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Fargo, ND

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Miller-Fisher Syndrome near Fargo, ND. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Advanced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Essentia Health-32ND Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

    3000 32nd Ave S, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaun Christenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Christenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Dementia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Christenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Office

    736 Broadway N, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Lindquist is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Lindquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Muscle Spasms, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Sanford Medical Center Fargo

    801 Broadway N, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Belliston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Belliston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transverse Myelitis.

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    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Essentia Health-South University Clinic (Fargo)

    1702 University Dr S, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Fillmore is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Fillmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Fillmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Sanford Health Organization

    2301 25th St S, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jau-shin Lou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Lou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome

    Sanford Health Organization

    2301 25th St S, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravinda Samaraweera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Samaraweera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Seizure, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Neurology

    Sanford Health Organization

    2301 25th St S, 
    Fargo, ND 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dane Breker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Breker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Myasthenia Gravis, Strabismus, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Miller-Fisher Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Sanford Pharmacy Moorhead

    4000 28th Ave S, 
    Moorhead, MN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tinjum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Moorhead, Minnesota. Dr. Tinjum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Miller-Fisher Syndrome?

    Miller Fisher syndrome is a rare acquired nerve disease considered to be a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome. The main features are lack of muscle coordination (ataxia), eye muscle weakness resulting in the inability to move the eyes in several directions (ophthalmoplegia), and the absence of tendon reflexes. Symptoms often start several days after a viral illness. Other symptoms include generalized muscle weakness and respiratory failure. The cause is not known, but it is thought to be an autoimmune disease in which there are autoantibodies that attack the nerves. In most people with Miller Fisher syndrome an antibody (anti-GQ1b) is identified. The presence of these autoantibodies helps confirm the diagnosis of the syndrome.

    When should I see a Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctors near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctors near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Miller-Fisher 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Fargo, ND?

    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 Miller-Fisher 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 Miller-Fisher 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctors near Fargo, ND?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Miller-Fisher 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Miller-Fisher 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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