The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pratap Chand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chand 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chand is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Naismith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Naismith 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Naismith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Chahin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chahin 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Chahin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Becky Parks is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Parks is rated as an Advanced 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    Mohamed Elsafi DDS LLC

    517 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cross 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Huser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Huser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Migraine, Spasticity, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Huser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced 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 Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Osteotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Gaudioso is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gaudioso 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 Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Transverse Myelitis.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Dunham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dunham 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Dunham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Rimma Ruvinskaya is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ruvinskaya 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 Paraplegia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Ruvinskaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nupur Ghoshal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ghoshal 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 Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghoshal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bucelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singh 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Memorial Hospital Belleville

    4500 Memorial Dr, 
    Belleville,, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aloka Amarakone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Belleville,, Illinois. Dr. Amarakone 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Dysarthria. Dr. Amarakone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bjc Medical Group Neurology At Belleville-Suite 250

    4700 Memorial Dr Ste 250, 
    Belleville, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Alonso is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Belleville, Illinois. Dr. Alonso 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 Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Epilepsy. Dr. Alonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required
    11365 Dorsett Road, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Evra is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Evra 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Liver Failure. Dr. Evra is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Evra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metropolitan Orthopedics LTD.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 105B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Green is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Green 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rehabilitation And Spasticity Specialists Of St. Louis

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 323A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lizette Alvarez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Singer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singer 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), Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Singer 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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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