The 20 Best Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 161 doctor with experience in Myelitis near Washington, US. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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161 providers found
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Swedish Infectious Disease - Seattle

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The best possible medical care is provided when patients are educated about their ailments and become active participants in medical decision-making. Dr. Nyatsatsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Nyatsatsang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nyatsatsang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy working with patients, keeping them healthy, and investigating disease processes. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Vertigo, Collagenous Colitis, and Bronchitis. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shireesha Dhanireddy is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dhanireddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margot Schwartz, MD, specializes in infectious diseases, HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Infectious Diseases. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Behrens is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Behrens 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.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Yakima Medical Dental Clinic

    602 E Nob Hill Blvd, 
    Yakima, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Barg is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Yakima, Washington. Dr. Barg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Thomas is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    220 Unity St, 
    Bellingham, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tilley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Tilley 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyang Kim is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim 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 Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Yakima Medical Dental Clinic

    602 E Nob Hill Blvd, 
    Yakima, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Mcgalliard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yakima, Washington. Dr. Mcgalliard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetanjali Chander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    833 Swift Boulevard, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian York is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. York is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. York is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    833 Swift Boulevard, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Paranada is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Paranada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Paranada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    3525 Ensign Road Northeast, Suite F, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Kondal is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kondal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    3525 Ensign Road Northeast, Suite F, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Standaert is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Standaert 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, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Standaert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Seattle Infectious Disease Clinic

    509 Olive Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Warren Dinges, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist and board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He has conducted extensive medical research concerning HIV and other infectious diseases. His work has been, and continues to be, published in numerous medical and scientific journals. In addition, Dr. Dinges provides private patients the highest-level of HIV, travel, and internal medicine care. Dr. Dinges attended medical school and had his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas’ flagship medical school, UT Southwestern in Dallas. He then attended the University of Washington’s prestigious Infectious Disease fellowship program, ranked as one of the top two infectious disease programs in the country at the time of his matriculation. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Dinges is an inventor with several issued and pending patents. His intellectual property work includes DNA analysis, cell sorting, and laser technologies. He lives close to downtown Seattle with his spouse, two cats, and a dog. Dr. Dinges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Dinges is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Poulsbo

    22180 NW Olympic College Way, Suite 102, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Herman, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers comprehensive primary care for adults.Dr. Herman believes everyone is entitled to the best health care available, and that each patient should be approached on an individual basis. Listening to his patients is the most important thing he does as he strives to provide the best individualized care he can for each patient. Dr. Herman 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 Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Infectious Disease. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Baliga, MD, is an infectious disease specialist with medical interests HIV/AIDS, travel and tropical medicine, bone/joint and artificial joint infections, serious blood stream infections, infections in immunocompromised patients, heart infections and multi-drug resistant bacterial infections.Dr. Baliga likes hiking, kayaking, traveling the world, and spending time with family. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis, Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baliga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Mediicne, Subspecialty Infectious Disease. Dr. Baliga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Linares-Hengen, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician. He has decades of experience providing care for diverse patients within the entire spectrum of infectious diseases. He treats adults age 18 and older.Dr. Linares-Hengen strives to partner with his patients and engage them in the treatment process to ensure the most effective care. He provides state-of-the-art care in line with their individual goals and values.Away from work, he enjoys surfing, cooking, viewing art and traveling. Dr. Linares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Linares is board certified in Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Linares is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Popa, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician with experience treating adults with diverse pathology, including HIV, hepatitis C, diabetic foot infections, endocarditis and parasitic diseases, to name just a few.Dr. Popa's philosophy of care involves listening to her patients and their families, putting them first and including them in the decision-making process.Dr. Popa is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Popa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Paronychia, and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Popa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Popa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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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