The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

Find the Top Transverse Myelitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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58 providers found
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
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    AZ - Neuro MS

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Wingerchuk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Wingerchuk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Wingerchuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Borazanci is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Borazanci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Borazanci is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Borazanci is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Robers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Robers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Robers is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Robers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    7400 S Power Rd Ste 120, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Beck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Beck is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Zalewski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Zalewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Transverse Myelitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and West Nile Virus Infection. Dr. Zalewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of Arizona

    6677 W Thunderbird Rd Ste D148, 
    Glendale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shyamala Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Transient Global Amnesia, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Seizures. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Valley Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation P C

    222 W Thomas Rd Ste 114, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthias Linke is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Linke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Neurogenic Bowel, and Paraplegia. Dr. Linke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    240 W Thomas Rd Ste 400, 
    Phoenix,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suraj Muley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix,, Arizona. Dr. Muley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Muley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Valdivia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Valdivia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Valdivia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Teeple is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Teeple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Teeple is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Neurosciences Clinic

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nida Laurin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Laurin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Movement Disorders, and Tension Headache. Dr. Laurin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties. Dr. Laurin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral required

    Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shafeeq Ladha is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ladha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Ladha is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Ladha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Physical Medicine & Rehab PC Arizona Physical Medici

    5690 W Chandler Blvd, Ste 2, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Uddin is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Uddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Uddin is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Uddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Foothills Neurology

    4530 E Muirwood Dr, Ste 111, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pritish Pawar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis. Dr. Pawar is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog. Dr. Pawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Brain & Spine Center, PLC

    4045 W Chandler Blvd, Bldg F, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Pandey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apraxia, Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pandey is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Vascular Neurology), Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurology And Spine PC

    3805 E Bell Rd, Suite 2400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Zuniga is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Zuniga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Zuniga is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zuniga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    SJHMC Transplant Center

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Kwasnica is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kwasnica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Kwasnica is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine), and Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Pediatric Rehab Med). Dr. Kwasnica is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Neuromuscular Research Center

    4545 E Shea Blvd, Ste 175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumaraswamy Sivakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Sivakumar is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramya Tadipatri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tadipatri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Tadipatri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties. Dr. Tadipatri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Salvatore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Salvatore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salvatore is board certified in American Os Bd Neurology & Psychiatry Neurology and American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology And Psychiatry. Dr. Salvatore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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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