The 20 Best Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome near Maryland, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Distinguished in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Jeffries is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jeffries is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    3801 International Dr Ste 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Block is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Block is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Halima Amjad
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Geriatrics

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5300 Alpha Commons Drive, Floor 4, Floor 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Halima Amjad is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her clinical expertise in geriatric medicine focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and care for individuals living with dementia. Dr. Amjad earned her M.D. and Master’s of Public Health from Drexel University. She completed her residency and chief residency in internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital and a fellowship in geriatric medicine and gerontology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She joined the faculty of Johns Hopkins in 2016. She completed a PhD in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2022. She conducts health services research focuses on informing and improving the care of older adults with dementia with research into underdiagnosis, hospitalization, and primary care in dementia. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Doyle K. Older adults with probable dementia often take part in unsafe activities. Reuters, June 3, 2016 Many people who have dementia don’t know it. Here’s who’s most at risk, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 23, 2018 With cognitive impairment, older adults struggle with — and face risks from — smartphones, computers. Washington Post, (October 13, 2019). Dr. Amjad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

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    Milap A. Nowrangi
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Johns Hopkins University

    5300 Alpha Commons Dr, Fl 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Milap Nowrangi, M.D., MS, is an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Nowrangi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of age-related cognitive disorders, including Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. He also is interested in the treatment or management of behavioral and cognitive sequelae of neurological diseases, including those caused by traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy or toxic exposures. Dr. Nowrangi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1720, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabil Altememi is a Neurologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Altememi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Narcolepsy.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Prafull K Dave MD PA

    188 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 200, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prafull Dave is a Neurologist in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Susac Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taryn Fortune is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fortune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ezra Cohen is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chang-ching Lin is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Taragin is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Taragin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Satinsky is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Satinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Mangat And Kaur Inc.

    20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 109, 
    Germantown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpal Mangat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Mangat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Mastoiditis, and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Galdi is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Galdi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polymyositis, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 101, 
    Potomac, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Einbinder is a Neurologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Einbinder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Tourette Syndrome.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine

    Kathi Kolbe MSW LLC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalpana Hari is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Hari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, Poliomyelitis, and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Moore is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sleep Paralysis, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Advanced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Eckmann is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Eckmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Health Center Of Frederick LLC

    186 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 105, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harminder Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Richter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

    Office

    7237 Hanover Pkwy Ste A, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sashidhar Movva is a Neurologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Movva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Rws P.C.

    3110 Gracefield Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynne Diggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Diggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vascular Dementia, and Enlarged Liver.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome?

    Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a brain disorder due to vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency.

    When should I see a Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctors in Maryland, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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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