The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Portland, OR. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luka Vlahovic is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vlahovic 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. Dr. Vlahovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    9427 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 395, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Christy is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Christy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Chorea. Dr. Christy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Cohan is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cohan 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), CACH Syndrome, and Encephalitis.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    9205 Southwest Barnes Road, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Chiu is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijayshree Yadav is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yadav 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 Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ginocchio is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ginocchio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stroke, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Wooliscroft is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wooliscroft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lane is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lane 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), Seizures, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Bernard is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Cupler is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cupler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolina Garcia is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Bourdette is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bourdette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Ohsu

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hollen is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Hollen 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Office

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Ste 4231, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Kim is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kim 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), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Janselewitz is a Pediatrics provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Janselewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Contracture Deformity, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics

    Randall Children's Development And Rehabilitation-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave Ste 2223, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Jones is a Pediatrics provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, CHARGE Syndrome, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Pediatrics

    Randall Children's Development And Rehabilitation-A Department Of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave Ste 2223, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Shih is a Pediatrics provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Good Samaritan

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Germaine is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Germaine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Office

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rose is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Providence Neurological Specialties-West

    9135 SW Barnes Rd Ste 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justine Spisak is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Spisak 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Foot Drop.

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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 near Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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