The 20 Best Neuromyelitis Optica Doctors Near Me in Hartford, CT

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near Hartford, CT. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral required

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arjuna Mannam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Mannam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mannam is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Mannam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    85 Seymour St, Ste 800, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Bluth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Bluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Bluth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Bluth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    135 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Imitola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Imitola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Destefano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Destefano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Stoll is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Waitzman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Waitzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital Outpatient Infusion Center-Interventional Immunology Infusion Center

    6 Devine St Ste 2B, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Longbrake is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Longbrake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Mandell MS Center-Hartford

    490 Blue Hills Ave, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashmanie Mahatoo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mahatoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Mahatoo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Mahatoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    Adult Primary Clinic, 1000 Asylum Ave Ste 1004, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Orlando Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Torres is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital

    490 Blue Hills Ave, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Bailey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital Outpatient Infusion Center-Interventional Immunology Infusion Center

    6 Devine St Ste 2B, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Middlebury-Geriatrics

    1625 Straits Tpke Ste 304A, 
    Middlebury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Ylagan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Ylagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    462 Queen St, 
    Southington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Septoplasty, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Family Medicine

    Dennis Kobylarz MD PC

    10 Granite Ave, 
    Canaan, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Kobylarz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canaan, Connecticut. Dr. Kobylarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1 Towne Park Plz Ste 1, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Montanye is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Montanye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1 Towne Park Plz Ste 1, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required
    330 Orchard Street, Suite 216, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcveety is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mcveety is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Myasthenia Gravis, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 800, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Silverman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine

    Greenwich Hospital

    2015 W Main St, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Culbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Culbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Perkins Farm Dr Ste 303, 
    Mystic, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Weisbrod is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mystic, Connecticut. Dr. Weisbrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Neuromyelitis Optica doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor near Hartford, CT?

    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 Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors near Hartford, CT?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neuromyelitis Optica 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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