Overview
Lesli Simers is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Mrs. Simers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Hemiplegia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Focal Dystonia. Mrs. Simers is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
Christopher Eckstein is a Neurologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eckstein has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neurosarcoidosis.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I am a neurologist who focuses on multiple sclerosis and related inflammatory conditions of the brain. I attended Duke as an undergraduate student and then again as a neurology resident and fellow. After a career in the Navy, I returned to Duke as part of the faculty in 2002. I am proud to be a part of the Department of Neurology because of its commitment to expanding expertise in the area of multiple sclerosis, not just for our own patients, but for people worldwide. I love the challenge of figuring out the best treatment for each individual I care for, and I am passionate about educating patients about the risks and benefits of the different therapies available so they can partner with me in making decisions about their health. I am committed to providing the best care possible to my patients and giving them hope for the future. Dr. Skeen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L
I am interested in both outpatient and inpatient care of patients with a wide variety of neurological disorders including a focus on sports neurology and sports concussion, general neurology, and autoimmune disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), sarcoidosis, vasculitis and chronic inflammatory demyelinating peripheral neuropathy. At Duke, we have talented neurology residents and fellows as well as advanced practice providers who help to provide excellent care. It is a big plus for patients to have these additional talented people thinking about their care. Thanks for considering Duke for your neurological care. Dr. Morgenlander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- HemiplegiaMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyMrs. Simers isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral PalsyMrs. Simers isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis


