The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Orange, CA

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The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors near Orange, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Rasmussen Encephalitis near Orange, CA. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janetta Arellano is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Arellano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures. Dr. Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Chu is a Pediatrics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tuong-vi Tran is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harshul Zaveri is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Zaveri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clare Skora is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Skora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Skora is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Whalen is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Whalen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Pearson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

    Sharief K. Taraman
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatrics | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatrics | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharief Taraman is a Pediatrics specialist and a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Taraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Concussion, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Taraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Przekop is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Przekop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Przekop is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minodora Totoiu is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Totoiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Microcephaly. Dr. Totoiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pilar Pichon is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Pichon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and West Syndrome. Dr. Pichon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Delma Nieves is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Nieves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Toxic Shock Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Syphilis, and Arachnoiditis. Dr. Nieves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Sanger is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kalawi is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Kalawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Aphantasia, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Kalawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julian Thomas is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Gaultney is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Gaultney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, PFAPA, and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Gaultney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Medical Genetics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Chang is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Citrullinemia. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Arrieta is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Orange, California. Dr. Arrieta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Infant Botulism, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Arrieta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simon Kayyal is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Kayyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Delayed Growth, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Kayyal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rasmussen Encephalitis?

    Rasmussen encephalitis is a chronic inflammatory neurological disease that usually affects only one hemisphere of the brain. Rasmussen encephalitis is characterized by frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor skills and speech, paralysis on one side of the body (hemiparesis), inflammation of the brain (encephalitis), and mental deterioration. While the cause of Rasmussen encephalitis is unknown, there is evidence that in many patients it is an autoimmune disorder.

    When should I see a Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor near Orange, CA?

    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 Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors near Orange, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rasmussen Encephalitis 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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