The 20 Best Transient Global Amnesia Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Transient Global Amnesia near Boston, MA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    Distinguished in Transient Global Amnesia
    Distinguished in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Ks 457, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Volney Sheen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sheen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Stroke Division, 330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Sandeep Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Septic Arthritis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    David Searls is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Searls is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertigo, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Searls is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan H. Ropper, MD, is Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ropper is an associate editor of the New England Journal of Medicine and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the American College of Physicians. He has over 150 publications and is an author of the most widely consulted textbook of neurology, Principles of Neurology, which is currently in its ninth edition. He is a longtime contributor to several major textbooks of medicine, including Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ropper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Neurosyphilis, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Ropper is board certified in Internal Medicine and Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Harding Ataxia, and Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA). Dr. Greenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Stroke Division, 330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Vasileios-arsenios Lioutas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lioutas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lioutas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Stroke Division, 330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Magdy Selim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Selim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Selim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fisher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Kirstein 253, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chun Lim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Dearborn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dearborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dearborn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Kirstein 253, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Press is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Press is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Press is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mullally is the Associate Chief of Clinical Neurology at the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He completed his internal medicine residency at Rutgers Affiliated Hospitals and his neurology residency at the University of Miami and the Harvard Longwood Neurology Training Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Mullally was a chief medical resident at Rutgers and chief resident in neurology at Harvard. After completing his neurology residency in 1982, Dr. Mullally opened a comprehensive headache clinic in New Jersey. In 1989, he began working at Harvard Community Health Plan (now Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates) and started the headache program which he directed until he moved to work full time at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in May of 2013. Dr. Mullally is also Director of Sports Neurology at the MGH/BWH Foxborough facility, and sees general neurology patients at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. He has been a member of the American Headache Society since 1982, and is board certified in internal medicine, neurology and headache medicine. Dr. Mullally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Familial Dysautonomia. Dr. Mullally is board certified in Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Headache Medicine.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Neurology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jong Woo Lee, MD, PhD, directs the Brigham Critical Care Monitoring Program and is the Clinical Director of the Epilepsy Division. He graduated from Harvard College and obtained his medical and doctorate degrees at McGill University and the Montreal Neurological Institute before completing the Partners Neurology Residency and Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship at BWH. Dr. Lee’s areas of clinical expertise and research interests include critical care EEG, status epilepticus, cardiac arrest prognostication, brain tumor associated seizures, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, and the medical management of epilepsy. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Caplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Caplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahram Khoshbin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Khoshbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Transient Global Amnesia, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, Suite 8A, 1180 Beacon Street, Brookline

    1180 Beacon Street, Suite 8A, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Shlain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Shlain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Transient Global Amnesia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Shlain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Department Of Neurology

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4I, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, and Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. Dr. Robbins is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Ukrainian

    Valeriy Parfenov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Parfenov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Parfenov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tinatin Chabrashvili is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chabrashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Parkinson's Disease, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Querfurth is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Querfurth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Transient Global Amnesia?

    Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a condition characterized by sudden onset of memory loss and confusion. During an episode of TGA, a person is not able to make new memories. The person may be disoriented in regard to time and place, but can remember who they are and can recognize family members. TGA typically lasts for several hours, but can last up to ten hours. Since no memories are made during a TGA episode, the person will never remember what happened during this period, but all other memory is usually intact. Most people have only one episode of TGA during their lifetime. The underlying cause of TGA is unclear.

    When should I see a Transient Global Amnesia doctor near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctor near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctors near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctors near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctor near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transient Global Amnesia 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctor near Boston, 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 Transient Global Amnesia 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 Transient Global Amnesia 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transient Global Amnesia 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 Transient Global Amnesia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transient Global Amnesia 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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