The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Richmond, VA. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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80 providers found
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Lucchinetti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lucchinetti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Sheth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Stroke. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Mohan Kurukumbi is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology (epilepsy). He is the Medical Director of the Inova Epilepsy Center at Inova Fairfax Hospital.He has been an epileptologist with Inova Neurology for more than five years. His interest in epilepsy stems from a passion to help people with seizures gain control and achieve a better quality of life with advanced epilepsy treatment options. He believes and practices avoiding over treating and undertreating epilepsy.Dr. Kurukumbi is proud of the quality of care offered by Inova Epilepsy Center and that it has achieved status as a NAEC Level four center. The program offers several services including epilepsy monitoring units, epilepsy rsection surgery, subdural electrode placement, vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), responsive nerve stimulation (Neuropace), deep brain stimulation ( DBS) surgery and newer anti-epileptic drugs to all eligible patents. The Inova Epilepsy Center also offers the latest advanced ""laser surgery,"" also known as ablation surgery, for qualifying epilepsy patients.Dr. Kurukumbi recommends that all types of epilepsy/seizure patients from new onset seizures to complicated intractable seizures take advantage of the one stop comprehensive epilepsy care at Inova.Dr. Kurukumbi's other areas of interest are general neurology, neuropathy, headache, stroke, neuromuscular disorders, myasthenia gravis, neurosarcoidosis and concussion.Dr. Kurukumbi is a U.S. citizen and resides in Fairfax, VA, with his family. His personal interests include traveling, cycling, reading and playing cricket.". Dr. Kurukumbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Subependymoma, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    2501 Parkers Ln, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaswinder Khosla is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Susac Syndrome.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 380, 
    Annandale, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Ganjei is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Ganjei 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 Stroke, Paraplegia, Transverse Myelitis, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Office

    8262 Atlee Rd Ste 201, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Williamsburg Neurology P.C.

    120 Kings Way Ste 2700, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Baldwin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Bon Secours-Neurology Clinic, Bremo

    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 207, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amandeep Sangha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sangha 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Nurse Practitioner

    Bon Secours — Neurology Clinic, Hanover

    8266 Atlee Rd Ste 330, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Bishop is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Bishop, NP 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Office

    12720 McManus Blvd Ste 101, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ugur Yilmaz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    2006 Health Campus Dr, 
    Rockingham, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zsofia Hole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockingham, Virginia. Dr. Hole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divyanshu Dubey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dubey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Williamsburg Neurology P.C.

    120 Kings Way Ste 2700, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawke Soueidan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Soueidan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Lee St # Ground, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mini Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deena Tajfirouz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Tajfirouz is rated as an Advanced 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 Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Amaurosis Fugax, Optic Neuritis, and Papilledema.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Myla Goldman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chung is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Chung 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 Stroke, Transverse Myelitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Alway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Alway 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 Dysarthria, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 380, 
    Annandale, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Fitzpatrick is a Physiatrist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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, Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Gonzalez is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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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