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

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The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Minnesota, US. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Cacciaguerra is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cacciaguerra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckeon is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckeon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nanthaya Tisavipat is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tisavipat has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    11091 Ulysses St NE Ste 100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Staab is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Staab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan-mendelt Tillema is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tillema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tobin is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Erdheim-Chester Disease.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasia Zekeridou is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zekeridou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    11091 Ulysses St NE Ste 100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Larson is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Mciver is a Physiatrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mciver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Post Polio Syndrome, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Patterson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Leukodystrophy, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Arbor Integrative Behavioral Health

    1000 E 1st St Ste 105, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Meyerson is a Neurologist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Meyerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Carpenter is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Carpenter 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), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Laboratory Corportation Of America Holdings

    3400 W 66th St Ste 150, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Dastagir is a Neurologist in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Dastagir 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), Migraine, and Headache.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mccombe is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mccombe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Smith is a Physiatrist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Central Pain Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orhun Kantarci is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kantarci 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), Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bower is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Meige Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Beaver is a Neurologist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Beaver 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, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Beaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gormley is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Rhizotomy.

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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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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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