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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Rasmussen Encephalitis near Missouri, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Aalbers is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Aalbers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Seizures.

      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Dunham is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Dunham is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bucelli is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      114 N Taylor Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robin Kundra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kundra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Myelitis.

      David M. Holtzman
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      4455 Duncan Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Holtzman is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Holtzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Holtzman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic East Communities

      621 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 4017b, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Briccio Cadiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cadiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cadiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Arun Varadhachary is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Varadhachary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Varadhachary is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
      1 Childrens Pl, Div Ped Hospitalist Med, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Afia Twumasi is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Twumasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Lissencephaly 1.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Meritas Health Corporation

      9411 N Oak Trfy, Suite 100, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Kosa is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Headache, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kosa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Mercy Hospital Carthage

      3116 Medical Park Dr, 
      Carthage, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Andrew is a Neurologist in Carthage, Missouri. Dr. Andrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Andrew is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Kansas City Physician Partners Inc

      4440 Broadway Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rola Mahmoud is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mahmoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Mahmoud is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      4444 Forest Park Ave, Suite 2600, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nupur Ghoshal is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ghoshal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghoshal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington County Memorial Hospital

      300 Health Way, 
      Potosi, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tariq Alam is a Neurologist in Potosi, Missouri. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Carepoint Inpatient Blue Sky Neurology Missouri LLC

      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Kaplan is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Hemiplegia, and Stroke. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      1 Childrens Pl, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Spanish

      Laura Gilbert is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Aicardi Syndrome, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Washington University

      4921 Parkview Pl, Suite 6c, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Clifford is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Clifford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Clifford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Family Medicine

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      3211 S Providence Rd, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lucas Buffaloe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Buffaloe has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Opioid Use Disorder, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Buffaloe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

      Aging Well Health Care, LLC

      7212 Balson Ave, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Max Benzaquen is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Benzaquen 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+), Focal Dystonia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Family Medicine

      Boone Physician Services LLC

      900 W Nifong Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carolle Silney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Silney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Neurology
      Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
      Neurology

      Carepoint Inpatient Blue Sky Neurology Missouri LLC

      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ala Saleh is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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 in Missouri, US?

      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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