The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors in Alabama, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Alabama, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Meador is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Meador is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khurram Bashir is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bashir 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), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Wiregrass Clinic LLC

    348 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Kesserwani is a Neurologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Kesserwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Transverse Myelitis, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Buchanan is a Physiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Buchanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Paraplegia, Epidural Abscess, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Grandview Medical Group Neurology Grandview Physicians Plaza

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 600, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Strong is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Hemiplegia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Huntsville PC

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 300, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Mcguinness is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mcguinness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    901 Leighton Ave Ste 402, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharman Sanders is a Neurologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 600, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjaneyulu Alapati is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amie Mclain is a Physiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mclain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Paraplegia.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S Rm 440, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Jones is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Neurology Center Of East Alabama

    2375 Champions Blvd, 
    Auburn, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nojan Valadi is a Neurologist in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Valadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dementia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Brookwood Orthopedics LLC

    3105 Independence Dr # 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Riser is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Epperson is a Neurologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Epperson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Office

    1201 11th Ave S Fl 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Benesh is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Benesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    University Of South Alabama

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kilgo is a Neurologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Kilgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patton is a Neurologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Alpha Neuron LLC

    2201 Jack Warner Pkwy, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Prestley is a Neurologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Prestley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Memory Loss, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Mclemore is a Neurologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Neurology Consultants Of Huntsville PC

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 300, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Arora is a Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Seizures, and Subependymoma.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rinker is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Alabama, 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor in Alabama, 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 Transverse Myelitis doctors in Alabama, 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 Transverse Myelitis doctors in Alabama, 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor in Alabama, 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 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 in Alabama, 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 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 in Alabama, US?

    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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