The 20 Best Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) near independence, OH. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 9 are Elite and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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    American Physicians Nurses Home Care

    6000 W Creek Rd Ste 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    800-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rudick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Rudick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ontaneda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ontaneda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Encephalitis. Dr. Ontaneda is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010. Dr. Ontaneda is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rensel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rensel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Rensel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1997. Dr. Rensel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Common conditions include: Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

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    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisa Mcginley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mcginley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Mcginley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Mcginley is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kunchok is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kunchok is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Kunchok is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-986-1314
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ruth Marrie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Marrie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and CACH Syndrome.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Willis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Willis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    216-476-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Devon Conway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Conway is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Conway is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (11.4 miles away)
    330-888-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bermel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Bermel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Bermel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008. Dr. Bermel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    216-986-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atanase Craciun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Craciun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Craciun is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine, 1997. Dr. Craciun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Moss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Moss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Moss is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Abbatemarco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abbatemarco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Abbatemarco is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Abbatemarco is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kedar Mahajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mahajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Camptocormism. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1985. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.4 miles away)
    216-444-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Boissy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boissy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Boissy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2007. Dr. Boissy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    American Physicians Nurses Home Care

    6000 W Creek Rd Ste 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    800-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ransohoff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Ransohoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer's Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    443-787-6607
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jeffrey Lambe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lambe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neurosarcoidosis, Optic Neuritis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required
    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabrielle Macaron is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Macaron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Univ HSPTLS Of Cleveland

    3909 Orange Pl, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-285-5115
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Alessandro Serra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Serra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Brown Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Serra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12000 McCracken Rd Ste 357, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.0 miles away)
    216-332-0920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Judah Lindenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lindenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Lindenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

    Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, in which the body’s immune system attacks the myelin sheath (tissue that covers nerves) and nerve fibers, causing nerve deterioration, and eventually, permanent nerve damage. These immune system attacks cause patches of scarring on the myelin sheaths, which are called multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a progressive disease characterized by periods of relapses during which the disease worsens, usually appears between the ages of 20 and 50, and affects women twice as often as men. Multiple sclerosis is categorized by the following types: Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis is characterized by several relapses, after which the disease nearly completed remits (recovers) early in the disease, or periods when the disease is stable and not progressing, and includes nearly 85% of multiple sclerosis cases. More than 50% of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis will develop secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis within 10-to-25 years, although treatments have improved. Secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis starts out as relapsing remitting sclerosis (RRMS), but then demonstrates a progressive worsening that causes disability, and may include remissions, relapses, and periods of stable disease. Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis maintains a steady progression of disability, with only occasional periods of stable disease or remissions and accounts for nearly 15% of multiple sclerosis cases. Tumefactive multiple sclerosis – This rare type of multiple sclerosis produces lesions and symptoms that are like those of brain tumors which can develop into relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Pediatric multiple sclerosis – This rare type of multiple sclerosis affects children under the age of 18.

    When should I see a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near independence, OH?

    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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near independence, OH?

    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 do I find the best Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near independence, OH?

    You can find a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near independence, OH?

    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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near independence, OH?

    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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near independence, OH?

    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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near independence, OH?

    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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near independence, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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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