The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in laurel, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near laurel, MD. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
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    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabeen Hussain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Whicker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Whicker is rated as an Experienced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Whicker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    1412 Crain Highway North, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangjin Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2007. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-Atlantic Neurology Consultants

    1406b Crain Hwy S, Ste 304, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Sanghavi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Sanghavi 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 Migraine, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, and Epilepsy. Dr. Sanghavi is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Sanghavi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Moore-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Moore-Iii 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 Sleep Paralysis, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, and Essential Tremor.

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

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Pulaski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Pulaski 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Susac Syndrome.

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

    Jlu Behavioral Health Services

    18213 Hillcrest Ave, 
    Olney, MD 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Hindi, Mandarin, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirjaleshwar Nikhar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Nikhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Nikhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    18111 Prince Philip Drive Suite 101

    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 101, 
    Olney, MD 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faria Amjad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amjad is rated as an Experienced 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), Paraplegia, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Amjad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peterson Neurology PC

    1140 Varnum St NE Ste 101, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Peterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Seizures, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stratton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Stratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Stratton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave # 11, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakti Nayar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Beriberi, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Nayar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Neurosurgery At Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1225, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amjad Anaizi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Anaizi is rated as an Experienced 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 Apoplexy, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Anaizi 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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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 laurel, MD?

    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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