The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Allentown, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Allentown, PA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | My approach is to help each patient understand their diagnosis and how treatments will impact their well-being. I also like to make them feel they are the most important patient. | Why I entered medicine | After having a personal family member go through a medical problem, I wanted to use my root “engineering way of thinking” to help solve complicated medical cases. | Community involvement | I have volunteered as a coach for my children’s travel and club sports teams for over 15 years. | Personal interests | My hobbies and interests revolve around my busy kids’ schedules. I gain great enjoyment and fulfillment watching them flourish. Dr. Clauser 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), Migraine, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Clauser is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | My philosophy of care is being a lifelong learner, a compassionate caregiver and a leader in health care. As a health care professional, I want to provide high-quality, patient-centered care tailored to each individual's unique needs. | Why I entered medicine | My father was a neurologist and always a model for me. My uncle and aunt are surgeons. As a teenager, I was always fascinated by biology and the intricacies of the human body. As I grew older, my interest in medicine grew stronger, and I knew becoming a medical doctor was my calling. | Community involvement | I promote the overall health and well-being of our community with a focus on diagnosing and treating patients with MS and MS symptoms. | Personal interests | I enjoy travel, photography and reading in my free time. Dr. Khaitov 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Khaitov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Philosophy of care | Each patient is unique, and I build a relationship with them based on compassion and trust to provide the best diagnostic and treatment plan. | Why I entered medicine | I wanted to help people live their healthiest lives. | Community involvement | I assisted in the COVID-19 screening clinic. I also provided educational lectures regarding diabetes management to the community. | Personal interests | I enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities, gardening, cooking and photography in my spare time. I also love to travel and learn about other cultures. Dr. Moheb 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 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Frontotemporal Dementia, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Moheb is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Varrato is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varrato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Varrato is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    St. Luke's Neurology Associates-Center Valley

    5445 Lanark Rd Ste 202, 
    Center Valley, PA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divisha Raheja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raheja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network

    850 S 5th St, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Singh is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    St. Luke's Neurology Associates-Allentown

    240 Cetronia Rd Ste 210, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Sweeney is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sweeney 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), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    St. Luke's Neurology Associates-Bethlehem

    1417 8th Ave, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataliya Ternopolska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ternopolska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    St. Luke's Neurology Associates-Bath

    6651 Silver Crest Rd Ste 105, 
    Bath, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bath, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malik 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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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