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    MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Boston, MA. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    59 providers found
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tanuja Chitnis is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chitnis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Farrah Mateen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mateen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Splenectomy.

      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcelo Matiello is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Matiello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Gastrostomy.

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      Patricia E. Greenstein
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

      Jacob A. Sloane
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      330 Brookline Avenue, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacob Sloane is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sloane 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Shingles, and Osteotomy.

      Marion C. Stein
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Spanish

      Marion Stein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis.

      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Pediatric Neurology
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Pediatric Neurology

      Department Of Neurology

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leslie Benson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
      Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

      Brigham And Women's Hospital

      75 Francis St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dalia Rotstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Christopher A. Severson
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

      60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Severson is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Severson 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

      Giovanna S. Manzano
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

      60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Giovanna Manzano is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Manzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

      Tarun Singhal
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

      60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
      Boston, MA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tarun Singhal is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Singhal 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), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Levy is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Gillani is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and CACH Syndrome.

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Neurology
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Neurology

      Office

      15 Parkman St Dept Ync, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Albert Hung is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Thalamotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

      Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

      15 Parkman St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Klawiter is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Klawiter 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

      Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

      15 Parkman St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anastasia Vishnevetsky is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vishnevetsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

      Massachusetts Eye And Ear

      243 Charles St, 
      Boston, MA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bart Chwalisz is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chwalisz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Orbital Pseudotumor.

      Ursela Baber
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ursela Baber is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Nara Michaelson
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
      Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

      BIDMC Department Of Neurology

      330 Brookline Avenue, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nara Michaelson is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Michaelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
      Pediatric Neurology

      Department Of Neurology

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Gorman is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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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 near Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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 Boston, MA?

      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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