The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Rasmussen Encephalitis near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Tanner Neuroscience Specialist

    705 Dixie Street, 
    Carrollton, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meena Kannan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carrollton, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Kannan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Kannan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Lava is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Lava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Lava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1979.

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    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Vives is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Vives is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Encephalitis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Vives is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spencer Hutto is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hutto is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Winkel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Winkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Winkel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    River City Neurological Associates

    2101 North Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Pathan is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Pathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Pathan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - VascularNeurology. Dr. Pathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Makki is board certified in American Board Of Pain Medicine, 2009.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Greene is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Papilledema, and Seizures. Dr. Greene is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Piedmont Neurology Of Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Philippi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Philippi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Philippi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Philippi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Faught is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Faught is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Faught is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1980.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chadwick Hales is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Hales is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunny Qiu, M.D., earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Duke University and is board certified in Neurology. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Qiu was a Clinical Neurophysiology fellow at Rush University Medical Center.Dr. Qiu specializes in adult general neurology. He performs electromyography (EMG) studies to evaluate nerve and muscle conditions. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Epilepsy Society.In his spare time, Dr. Qiu enjoys spending time with family, exercising, hiking, and traveling.Dr. Qiu is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Qiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Qiu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Qiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Hang Shi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Trichinosis, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Sikora is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sikora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Trisomy 13, Hydrocarbon Pneumonia, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Belson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Belson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Klepper Garcia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Pediatrics

    Intown Pediatric And Adolescent Medicine

    490 Bill Kennedy Way SE # 101, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deneta Sells is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Herpangina.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine

    Joseph W Dehaven MD PC

    7001 Hodgson Memorial Dr Ste 2, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Rosenfeld is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Narcolepsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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