The 20 Best Neuromyelitis Optica Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, TX

Find the Top Neuromyelitis Optica Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Gonzaba Medical Group - Woodlawn & Bandera

    902 Bandera Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eithan Kotkowski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kotkowski is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Vascular Dementia.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Family Medicine

    University Family Health Center Southwest

    2121 SW 36th St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Delatorre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Delatorre 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.

    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Romero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Romero 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis.

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    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology

    Medical Arts Research Center At The UT Health

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tania Reyna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Reyna is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    Univ. Of The Incarnate Word Health Services

    4301 Broadway, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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

    University Family Health Center Southwest

    2121 SW 36th St, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Whiteley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Whiteley 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhdeep Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Singh 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, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Elsbernd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Elsbernd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Blanchette is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Blanchette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    University Health

    4502 Medical Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andres Saenz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Saenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Encephalitis, Seizures, and Conversion Disorder.

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

    WellMed Medical Group PA

    415 Embassy Oaks Ste 200, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Cuellar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cuellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology

    Medical Arts Research Center At The UT Health

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Carter 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 Optic Neuritis, Myasthenia Gravis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology

    Mark H. Tompkins D.P.M. P.C.

    4402 Vance Jackson Rd Ste 146, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
    Neurology

    Office

    525 Oak Centre Dr Ste 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Bass is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

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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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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 San Antonio, TX?

    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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