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

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The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Ohio, US. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hesham Abboud is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Encephalitis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Amy Kunchok
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kunchok is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kunchok has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Mary Rensel
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Rensel is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rensel has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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    Justin Abbatemarco
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Abbatemarco is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abbatemarco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis.

    Devon Conway
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devon Conway is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Conway has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Daniel Ontaneda
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Daniel Ontaneda is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ontaneda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Encephalitis.

    Michelle Bowman
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Riverhills Healthcare Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Ste. 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Bowman is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Bowman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

    Brandon Moss
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Moss is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Moss has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Robert Fox
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fox is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fox has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Robert Bermel
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bermel is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bermel has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Anna V. Bite
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Mercy Health - The Neuroscience Institute, Perrysburg

    12623 Eckel Junction Road, Suite 2600, 
    Perrysburg, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Bite is a Neurologist in Perrysburg, Ohio. Dr. Bite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Dr. Bite is currently accepting new patients.

    Caroline Just
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Just is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Just has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Kedar Mahajan
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kedar Mahajan is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mahajan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced 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 Camptocormism.

    Preetha Muthusamy
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Mercy Health — Howland Neurology

    1932 Niles Cortland Road Northeast, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preetha Muthusamy is a Neurologist in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Muthusamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Muthusamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Keith Mckee
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Mckee is a Physiatrist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Mckee has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Troyer Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

    Jeffrey Cohen
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and 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 Optic Neuritis.

    Alise Carlson
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alise Carlson is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carlson has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Maryann Mays
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryann Mays is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mays has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

    Geraldine Dapul
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geraldine Dapul is a Physiatrist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dapul has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Foot Drop, Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia.

    Yuebing Li
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuebing Li is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary.

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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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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