The 20 Best Neuromyelitis Optica Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

Find the Top Neuromyelitis Optica Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near Omaha, NE. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Primary Care At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mohring is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Mohring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mara Seier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Seier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Zabad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Zabad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

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    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St, Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bernitsas specialized in MS care. Dr. Bernitsas is rated as a Distinguished 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), Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Bernitsas is board certified in Neurology - American Board Of Psychology & Neurology.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mac Mclaughlin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Experienced 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Stiff Person Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshman Jayagopal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Jayagopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezequiel Piccione is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Piccione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Pattee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Pattee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology Immanuel

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sanskrit, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Ram Narayan is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Narayan is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nidhi Kapoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Encephalitis, Conversion Disorder, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Neurology (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rammohan Sankaraneni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sankaraneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neuromyelitis Optica?

    Neuromyelitis optica is an autoimmune disorder that affects the nerves of the eyes and the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. Autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs. In neuromyelitis optica, the autoimmune attack causes inflammation of the nerves, and the resulting damage leads to the signs and symptoms of the condition.

    When should I see a Neuromyelitis Optica doctor near Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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