The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 191 doctor with experience in Rasmussen Encephalitis near Texas, US. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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191 providers found
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saima Kayani is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, CLN5 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Blackburn is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Blackburn 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, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Wang is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Dry Mouth, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Wang is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang 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 Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    4800 N Galloway Ave Ste 200, 
    Mesquite, TX 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Torabi is a Sleep Medicine provider in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Torabi has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Lone Star Neurology

    5375 Coit Road, Suite 130, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Maushmi Sheth is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1717 Main St Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Wang is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    UT Southwestern Pediatric Neurology Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, Ste F5400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dowling is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    12400 Dallas Pkwy, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Hays is a Neurologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Hays is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazi Majeed is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Majeed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Lester Collins
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Trinity Neuroscience Institute

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Collins is a Neurologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Multiple System Atrophy, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Deepa Sirsi
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada

    Deepa Sirsi is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sirsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome.

    Steven K. Gerhardt
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Dallas - Allscripts

    8390 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Suite 1000, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Gerhardt is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gerhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.

    Surendra Barshikar
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Physiatry | Neurology

    UT Southwestern - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinic

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 5th Fl Ste 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Surendra Barshikar is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Barshikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Delirium, Concussion, and Opisthotonos.

    Dallas M. Armstrong
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    UT Southwestern - Dept Of Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dallas Armstrong is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Rett Syndrome.

    Rabia Jamy
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Neurology

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jamy is a board-certified neurologist who practices general neurology with special interest in epilepsy. She received her medical degree from The Aga Khan University Karachi, Pakistan and completed her neurology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Jamy completed her fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    James M. Barry
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Kane Hall Barry Neurology

    3030 Harwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Barry is a Neurologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    George Kariampuzha
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Trinity Neuroscience Institute

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kariampuzha is a Neurologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Kariampuzha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Migraine.

    Deborah T. Cantrell
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Deborah T Combs-Cantrell, MD - Lewisville

    405 State Hwy 121 Bypass, Ste 150, 
    Lewisville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Cantrell is a Neurologist in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Cantrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Jennifer M. Takesaka
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Dallas - Allscripts

    8390 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Suite 1000, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Takesaka is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Takesaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

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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 in Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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