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Last Updated: 04/29/2026

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    Clifford A. Reed
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Clifford A. Reed
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Clifford A. Reed
    Neurology

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 210

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 210, 
    West Reading, PA 
    484-628-4656
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    . Dr. Reed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Friedemann Paul
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Friedemann Paul
    Department Of Neurology And Biometric Research Branch, 
    Goyang, KR 

    Friedemann Paul practices in Goyang, Republic of Korea. Paul is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Their top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Benjamin Greenberg
    Neurology
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Benjamin Greenberg
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    214-645-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Greenberg is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Sean Pittock
    Neurology
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Sean Pittock
    Neurology

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Koriyama, JP 

    Kazuo Fujihara practices in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Fujihara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Myelitis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Jerome De Seze
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Jerome De Seze
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Jerome De Seze practices in Strasbourg, France. Mr. De Seze is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Jacqueline A. Palace
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Jacqueline A. Palace
    Wexham Park Hospital, 
    Slough, ENG, GB 

    Jacqueline Palace practices in Slough, United Kingdom. Palace is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Their top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ichiro Nakashima
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ichiro Nakashima
    Sendai, JP 

    Ichiro Nakashima practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Heinz Wiendl practices in Freiburg, Germany. Mr. Wiendl is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Orhan C. Aktas
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Orhan C. Aktas
    Department Of Neurology And Biometric Research Branch, 
    Goyang, KR 

    Orhan Aktas practices in Goyang, Republic of Korea. Mr. Aktas is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Tatsuro Misu
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Tatsuro Misu
    Sendai, JP 

    Tatsuro Misu practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Misu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Myelitis, and Liver Embolization.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Romain Marignier
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Romain Marignier
    Faculté De Médecine Lyon Est, 
    Lyon, FR 

    Romain Marignier practices in Lyon, France. Mr. Marignier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ingo Kleiter
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ingo Kleiter
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ingo Kleiter practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Kleiter is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Albert Saiz
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Albert Saiz
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Albert Saiz practices in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Saiz is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Tania Kumpfel
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Tania Kumpfel
    Großhaderner Str. 9, 
    Planegg, BY, DE 

    Tania Kumpfel practices in Planegg, Germany. Ms. Kumpfel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Francesco Patti
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Francesco Patti
    Catania, IT 

    Francesco Patti practices in Catania, Italy. Mr. Patti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 

    Brigitte Wildemann practices in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Wildemann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Nicolas Collongues
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Nicolas Collongues
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Nicolas Collongues practices in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Collongues is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Brian Weinshenker
    Neurology
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Brian Weinshenker
    Neurology

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weinshenker is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Weinshenker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Judith T. Strobl-Bellmann
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Judith T. Strobl-Bellmann
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Judith Strobl-Bellmann practices in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Strobl-Bellmann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Last Updated: 04/29/2026

    What is the definition of Transverse Myelitis?

    Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The segment of the spinal cord that has inflammation or damage determines the symptoms a person has. Generally, inflammation at one segment causes symptoms at that level and below that level. Most commonly, the upper spinal cord is affected, causing impaired leg movement, and problems controlling the bowel and bladder. The cause of Transverse myelitis may be unknown (idiopathic) or it may be associated with a wide variety of underlying health problems, including infections, immune system disorders, and other inflammatory disorders. Tests that may be used to diagnose Transverse myelitis include MRI to look for compression or inflammation of the spinal cord, and a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for evidence of inflammation in the fluid surrounding the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid).

    When should I see a Transverse Myelitis doctor near me?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near me?

    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 do I find the best Transverse Myelitis doctor near me?

    You can find a Transverse Myelitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Transverse Myelitis doctors near me?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctors near me?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near me?

    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 Transverse Myelitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor near me?

    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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transverse Myelitis 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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