The 20 Best Susac Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MA

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The 20 Best Susac Syndrome Doctors near Springfield, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Susac Syndrome near Springfield, MA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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8 providers found
    Distinguished in Susac Syndrome
    Distinguished in Susac Syndrome

    Mercy Medical Center - Neurology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Kareem is a Neurologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kareem has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Kareem is currently accepting new patients.

    Miriam S. Buckberg
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Springfield Medical Assoc

    2150 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miriam Buckberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Buckberg has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Common Variable Immune Deficiency. Dr. Buckberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaheen Alvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Neurology

    Baystate Neurology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Hsu is a Neurologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myasthenia Gravis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Post Acute Care Clinicians LLC

    819 Worcester St, Ste 1, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Steinberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Steinberg has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Vascular Dementia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Post Acute Care Clinicians LLC

    819 Worcester St, Ste 1, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fahim Kazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kazi has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Acute Kidney Failure, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Kazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome

    Neurology Assoc Of Western MA

    15 Hospital Dr, Ste 401, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Hazratji is a Neurologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Hazratji has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Hazratji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Susac Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Holyoke Medical Center Adult Primary Care (Holyoke)

    2 Hospital Dr Ste 101, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenver Po is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Po is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Susac Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Susac Syndrome?

    Susac syndrome is an autoimmune condition that affects the very small blood vessels in the brain, retina, and inner ear (cochlea). The condition is characterized by three main symptoms: brain disease (encephalopathy), hearing loss, and vision loss. Some people may not have all signs of Susac syndrome, but instead develop only specific combinations of the symptoms. Susac syndrome affects women more than men. The cause of Susac syndrome is still unknown. Diagnosis is based on a clinical exam and imaging tests to look for the specific signs of Susac syndrome.

    When should I see a Susac Syndrome doctor near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctor near Springfield, MA?

    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 Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctors near Springfield, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Susac Syndrome 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 Susac Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Susac Syndrome 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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