The 20 Best Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Myelitis near Columbia, MD. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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125 providers found
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    UM Infection Disease Columbia

    5900 Waterloo Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, French, Spanish, Swahili, Visayan
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Khambaty is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Khambaty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Khambaty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Khambaty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Columbia

    10802 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Chowdhury is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, 1996. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Columbia

    10802 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khodadad Modjtabai is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Modjtabai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Modjtabai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, 2005. Dr. Modjtabai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Columbia

    10802 Hickory Ridge Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imelda Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Nurse Practitioner, 2000 and American Nurses Credentialing Center - Psychiatric-Mental Health NP, 2020. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Griffith is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Griffith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Chase Brexton Health Care

    5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 370, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Fabian Dammann is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dammann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Dammann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 390, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Balagopal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Balagopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS, and Hepatitis B. Dr. Balagopal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balagopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Saint Agnes Primary Care Columbia

    6740 Alexander Bell Dr, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goodwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Acquired Agranulocytosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    UM Infection Disease Columbia

    5900 Waterloo Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Chua is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Hepatitis, and Hepatitis B. Dr. Chua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, 2010. Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Patricia M. Sullivan MD LLC

    10796 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mateen Awan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Awan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Chase Brexton Health Care

    5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 370, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruby Monichan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Monichan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Myelitis. Dr. Monichan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Roseu Medical Center LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 390, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Uzochukwu Unegbu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Unegbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Unegbu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    University Of Maryland Immediate Care Baltimore

    408 West Lombard Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Obiefune is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Obiefune is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Obiefune is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates

    2850 N Ridge Rd, Ste 102, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ross is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Ross is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates

    2850 N Ridge Rd, Ste 102, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Landrum is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Landrum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Cellulitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Landrum is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Landrum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    UM Laurel Medical Center

    7300 Van Dusen Road, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Tolia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Tolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tolia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    716 Maiden Choice Lane, Suite 302, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirtikant Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    85 Kindred Way, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nnaemeka Agajelu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Agajelu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Agajelu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2001. Dr. Agajelu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Schmalzle is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schmalzle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Splenectomy. Dr. Schmalzle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    University Of Maryland Family Medicine Baltimore

    29 South Paca Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine, 1987. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myelitis?

    Myelitis is the inflammation of the spinal cord, of which there are different types, such as acute flaccid myelitis and transverse myelitis. Acute flaccid myelitis is a rare but serious disease that causes weakness of the reflexes and muscles. Transverse myelitis causes a band-like sensation across the trunk of the body with lower sensory changes. Causes of both types of myelitis are believed to be infections, viruses, immune disorders, and other diseases which destroy the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers.

    When should I see a Myelitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelitis 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 Myelitis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Myelitis 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 Myelitis 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 Myelitis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myelitis 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 Myelitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myelitis 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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