The 20 Best Transient Global Amnesia Doctors Near Me in Erie, PA

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The 20 Best Transient Global Amnesia Doctors near Erie, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Transient Global Amnesia near Erie, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Trevor A. Phinney
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    UPMC Hamot Neurology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Phinney, DO, is a neurologist who practices at UPMC Northshore Neurology and is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC. His clinical interests include epilepsy and headache medicine.View the full list of Dr. Phinney’s publications on PubMed.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Phinney%2C+T. Dr. Phinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Daniel J. Kinem
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Advanced in Transient Global Amnesia

    UPMC Hamot Neurology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kinem, DO, is a neurologist certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is a neurohospitalist, chief of the Division of Neurology, and medical director of the Neurophysiology Department at UPMC Hamot. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Hamot. Dr. Kinem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Logan M. Pyle
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    UPMC Hamot Pulmonology - Critical Care Medicine

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Logan Pyle, DO, specializes in neurocritical carei and is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. Dr. Pyle completed his fellowship at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Transient Global Amnesia, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

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    Lazarus C. Mayoglou
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazarus Mayoglou, DO, FACNS, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is medical director of Epilepsy Services at UPMC Hamot and a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Hamot, followed by his fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Mayoglou’s clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, and his research interests include insular connectivity and the functional interaction between specific cortical regions of the brain. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Epilepsy Society, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Academy of Neurology.View the full list of Dr. Mayoglou’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Mayoglou%2C+L. Dr. Mayoglou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia

    Office

    120 E 2nd St Fl 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Bellini is a Neurologist in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bellini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Dysarthria, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Global Amnesia
    Family Medicine

    Saint Vincent Health Center

    232 W 25th St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Sampson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Global Amnesia. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Orthostatic Hypotension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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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