The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
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    Helen L. & Martin S. Kimmel Hyperbaric & Advanced Wound Healing Center

    240 E 38th St Fl 13, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Kister is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kister is rated as an Elite 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krupa Pandey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pandey 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), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Balcer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balcer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Concussion, and Brown Syndrome.

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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Helen L. & Martin S. Kimmel Hyperbaric & Advanced Wound Healing Center

    240 E 38th St Fl 13, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Krupp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Krupp is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Adenoidectomy.

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

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Solanky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Solanky 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Tension Headache, and Seizures. Dr. Solanky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Solanky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Emergency Medicine, 3 Main 3619, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grigory Ostrovskiy is a Neurologist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ostrovskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ostrovskiy is board certified in American Board Of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ostrovskiy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Progressive Neurology

    381 Park Street, Suite 200, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Mittelmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mittelmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Mittelmann is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asya Wallach is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market St, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jock Avolio is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Avolio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market St, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins

    Anthony Lee is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee 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 Foot Drop, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Encephalitis Lethargica.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiandokht Keyhanian is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Keyhanian 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 Optic Neuritis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Papilledema. Dr. Keyhanian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Keyhanian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Holroyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Holroyd is rated as an Advanced 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 Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Encephalitis Lethargica. Dr. Holroyd is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Holroyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Wesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wesley 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 Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Wesley is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Wesley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Riley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Straus-Farber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Straus-Farber 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Straus-Farber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Bautista is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bautista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Transverse Myelitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bautista is board certified in Neurology.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Fabian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fabian 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Klineova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Klineova 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), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    Robert And John M. Bendheim Parkinson And Movement Disorder Center

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Lublin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lublin is rated as an Advanced 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Lublin 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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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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