The 20 Best Miller-Fisher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Miller-Fisher Syndrome near Houston, TX. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Damani, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Rahul Damani specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Damani 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Damani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prathap Joseph is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Susac Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Shoraka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shoraka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, ADULT Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Tension Headache.

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

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikola Dragojlovic is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dragojlovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Laminectomy.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radha Korupolu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Korupolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Spasticity.

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

    Houston Methodist Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1878, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luz Tastard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tastard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Stroke.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazim Sheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Emmanuel G. Melissinos M.D. P.A.

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lin is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latif Azka is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Azka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Coronary Heart Disease, Metabolic Acidosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Wenzel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wenzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Hernandez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hernandez 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 Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Argyrios Stampas is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stampas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Autonomic Dysreflexia.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Davis is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Frontera is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frontera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Opisthotonos.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Magat is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Magat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Spasticity, and Hemiplegia.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Varacalli is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Varacalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Roman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Roman 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Nakawah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nakawah 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Houston, 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 a Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Houston, 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctors near Houston, 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctors near Houston, 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 a Miller-Fisher Syndrome doctor near Houston, 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 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 Houston, 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 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 Houston, TX?

    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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