The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in san leandro, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near san leandro, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
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    Alameda Health System

    13855 E 14th St, 
    San Leandro, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    510-895-4527
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Winkle is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in San Leandro, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Winkle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses L1 Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4. Dr. Winkle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Cree is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cree is rated as a Distinguished 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    1500 Owen St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    415-476-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Zamvil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zamvil is rated as a Distinguished 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), CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Shirley Chi
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Shirley Chi
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus

    350 Hawthorne Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    510-869-8818
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shirley Chi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Permanente Medical Group Inc

    3701 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    510-752-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radostina Iordanova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Iordanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riley Bove is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bove is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Menopause, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bove is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Bove is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    510-204-8140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Cooper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Sleep Medicine - Board Certified and Neurology - Board Certified . Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuelle Waubant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Waubant is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, CACH Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Sabatino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sabatino 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Sabatino is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Sabatino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Joanne Guo
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Joanne Guo
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Guo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Guo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Guo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Green is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced 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), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Green is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    510-806-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Goldberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

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

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gelfand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

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

    Memory And Aging Center

    1500 Owens St Ste 320, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Krysko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Krysko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and MELAS Syndrome.

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

    Center For Encephalitis & Meningitis

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Greer Waldrop is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Waldrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Neurosarcoidosis, Meningitis, and Encephalitis.

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

    Center For Encephalitis & Meningitis

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    415-353-2069
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Leslie Scarffe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Scarffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis.

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

    Advanced Heart Failure At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 200, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    925-952-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    John Dana is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Dana is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

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

    Kidney Transplant At Walnut Creek

    1450 Treat Blvd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    925-296-9750
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Suleiman Lapalme is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Lapalme is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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 san leandro, CA?

    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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