The 20 Best Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis near Boston, MA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Marion C. Stein
    Advanced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Advanced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish

    Marion Stein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luca Roccatagliata is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Roccatagliata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farrah Mateen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mateen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Splenectomy.

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    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanuja Chitnis is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chitnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasia Vishnevetsky is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vishnevetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Anselm is a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anselm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
    Experienced in Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

    Office

    1153 Centre St Ste 5, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamik Bhattacharyya is a Neurologist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Neurosarcoidosis, Spinal Fusion, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis?

    Tumefactive multiple sclerosis, also called Balo’s disease, is a rare type of multiple sclerosis that looks like a brain tumor. Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects the myelin sheath, or coating, that protects nerve fibers, leading to nerve damage.

    When should I see a Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis 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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis 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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis 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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis 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 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis 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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