The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near houston, TX. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    832-325-7080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    John Lindsey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lindsey is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    832-325-7080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lincoln is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lincoln 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 Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Lincoln is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Hutton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hutton is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Meningitis. Dr. Hutton is board certified in National Multiple Sclerosis Society, American Academy Of Neurology, Texas Neurological SocietyDiplomate - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hutton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    713-704-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Accepting New Patients

    Argyrios Stampas is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stampas 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Stampas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    713-704-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Frontera is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frontera 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Frontera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    713-704-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Davis is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Davis 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 Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    832-325-7080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shaun Smart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smart 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    1333 Moursund St, Fl 1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    713-799-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Jimenez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced 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 Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Jimenez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    1333 Moursund St, 1st, Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-797-5929
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Radha Korupolu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Korupolu 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 Paraplegia, Spasticity, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Korupolu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tirr Memorial Hermann

    1333 Moursund St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    713-797-5248
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Wenzel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wenzel 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 Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Wenzel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jeffrey P Gaitz MDPA

    1740 W 27th St Ste 206, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    713-861-6555
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jeffrey Gaitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gaitz 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 Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Epilepsy. Dr. Gaitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    713-441-1150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Roman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Roman 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6655 Travis St Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    713-795-0074
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Igor Cherches is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cherches is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Cherches is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    832-824-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Weiner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, Meningocele, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-441-3780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Alchaki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Alchaki 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Syringobulbia. Dr. Alchaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Olga Waln
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Dr. Olga Waln
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-441-3780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Waln is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Waln 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 Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Waln is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-441-3780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-441-3780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    713-441-3780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Lai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Encephalitis, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Medicine Neuropsychology

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    713-798-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Cuascut is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cuascut 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Cuascut 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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 do I find the best Transverse Myelitis doctor near houston, TX?

    You can find a Transverse Myelitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Transverse Myelitis doctors near houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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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