The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near bronx, NY. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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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 
     (9.1 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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 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.

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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 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.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Souhel Najjar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Najjar 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 Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Najjar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Najjar is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (9.1 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.

    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 
     (4.1 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 
     (4.1 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.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Gluck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gluck 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), Encephalitis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Gluck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Langston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Langston 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Langston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raminder Parihar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Parihar 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Parihar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    3444 Kossuth Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eathar Saad is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Saad 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 
     (4.1 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 
     (4.1 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 
     (4.1 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.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Itzhak Haimovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Haimovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vasoconstriction, Vertigo, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Haimovic is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Haimovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Gruber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Gruber is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Swerdlow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Swerdlow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meg Krilov is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Krilov 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 Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, and Poliomyelitis.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Rosenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rosenberg 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Michio Hirano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hirano 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 Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, MELAS Syndrome, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Hirano 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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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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