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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near abington, PA. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    1151 Old York Road, Suite 200, 
    Abington, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weisman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia. Dr. Weisman is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Weisman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation – Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Road, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Channarayapatna Sridhara is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sridhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Post Polio Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Multiple Mononeuropathy. Dr. Sridhara is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Sridhara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation – Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Road, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaimie John is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. John is board certified in Physical Med. & Rehab. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation – Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Road, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaclyn Barcikowski is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barcikowski 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 Hemiplegia, Stroke, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, and Shapiro Syndrome. Dr. Barcikowski is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Barcikowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Einstein Medical Center Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Rd, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Rajnarine is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajnarine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transverse Myelitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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

    Klein Building

    5401 Old York Road, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aparna Prabhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced 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), Stroke, and Seizures. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology & Infusion Center

    3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 213, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rania Elenein is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenein is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Foot Drop, and Seizures. Dr. Elenein is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Elenein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VNA Of Greater Philadelphia

    3509 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Gettings is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gettings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Encephalitis.

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

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

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

    Office

    3401 N Broad St Ste C525, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Heiman-Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heiman-Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Doylestown Health Neurology Warrington

    847 Easton Road, Suite 2500, 
    Warrington, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gould is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warrington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gould is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Migraine, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Doylestown Health Neurology Warrington

    847 Easton Road, Suite 2500, 
    Warrington, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Beans is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warrington, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Beans, NP is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Beans, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shriners Children's Philadelphia

    3551 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethany Lipa is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lipa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hereditary Ataxia, and Foot Drop. Dr. Lipa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petra Brayo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

    900 Walnut Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Leist is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Leist is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Leist is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Oncology
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cooper Specialty Care At Cherry Hill Campus

    2339 Route 70 West, 4th Floor, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Thon is a Neurologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Thon is rated as an Advanced 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 Transverse Myelitis, Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Thon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 2015. Dr. Thon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral required

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krikor Tufenkjian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tufenkjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tufenkjian is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology. Dr. Tufenkjian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

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

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rima Alkasem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkasem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Stroke, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Alkasem is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

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

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Shneidman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shneidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Seizures, and Dysarthria. Dr. Shneidman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

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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 abington, 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 abington, 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 abington, 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 abington, 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 abington, 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 abington, 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 abington, 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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