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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near burke, VA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    3299 Woodburn Rd, 380, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Fanous is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Fanous 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 Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Fanous is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Safadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Safadi 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Neurosyphilis. Dr. Safadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Neurology - Alexandria

    1500 North Beauregard St, 300, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohankumar Kurukumbi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. 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. Dr. Kurukumbi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Alexandria Hospital

    4320 Seminary Rd, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Alway is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vhc Health Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Arlington

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 305, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Allcock is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Allcock 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Volkmann Contracture, Meige Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Allcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2501 Parkers Ln, Department Of Neurosciences, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    2501 Parkers Ln, Rehabilitation Medicine Associates, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Ganjei is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, 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. Dr. Ganjei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Referral may be required
    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis
    Physiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Benjamin-Allen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Benjamin-Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Paraplegia, Transverse Myelitis, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Benjamin-Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Health Care Services

    2501 Parkers Ln, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Gisolfi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Gisolfi 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, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Gisolfi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health Headache Center At McLean

    1420 Beverly Rd Ste 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Hu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Hu 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tele-Physicians P.C.

    1768 Business Center Dr Ste 100, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doojin Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Kim 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Thrombectomy.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlo Tornatore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tornatore 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), Encephalitis, and Paraplegia. Dr. Tornatore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Mayson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mayson 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Osborne is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Osborne 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 Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B. Dr. Sirdofsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Perry Richardson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Richardson 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gw Sleep Disorders-Foggy Bottom: 2021 K Street

    2021 K St NW Ste 104, 
    Washington, DC 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elham Bayat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bayat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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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 burke, 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 burke, 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 burke, 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 burke, 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 burke, 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 burke, 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 burke, 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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