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Best Neurologists in Fargo

Written by Andrew Le, MD

Updated December 13, 2024

Introduction to Neurology in Fargo

Overview of Neurology as a Medical Specialty

Neurology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

Neurologists in Fargo treat a wide range of conditions, such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Importance of Neurology in Healthcare

Neurological disorders can significantly affect a person's daily functioning, cognitive abilities, and overall well-being. Timely and appropriate neurological care is essential for managing these conditions and improving patients' quality of life.

The field of neurology has seen remarkable progress in recent years, with new diagnostic tools, innovative therapies, and improved understanding of neurological conditions leading to better patient outcomes.

Neurology Services in Fargo

Fargo boasts a diverse group of qualified neurologists, offering residents access to high-quality neurological care. According to the provided data, there are over 30 neurologists practicing in the Fargo area.

Neurological services in Fargo encompass a wide range of subspecialties, including vascular neurology, neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology, and neuroimmunology. This variety ensures that patients can find specialists suited to their specific neurological needs.


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List of Neurologists in Fargo

Dr. Jennifer Martinez-Thompson

Dr. Jennifer Martinez-Thompson

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(507) 512-1011

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

English

Neurology

Neuromuscular Medicine

Clinical Neurophysiology

SM

Dr. Sunil Mutgi

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-6600

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

The Ohio State University Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital, 2015)

The Ohio State University Medical Center (Residency Hospital, 2014)

The Ohio State University Medical Center (Internship Hospital, 2011)

University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences (Medical School, 2010)

The Ohio State University (Undergraduate School, 2006)

English

Vascular Neurology

Neurology

Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging

SB

Dr. Scott Belliston

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

Phone

(701) 234-4036

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (Residency Hospital, 2015)

MI STATE University College OF OSTEO MED (Medical School, 2011)

English

Spanish

Neurology

Neuroimmunology

MV

Dr. Madhu Vijayappa

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-3300

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University Of Illinois College Of Med At Peoria (Residency Hospital, 2009)

University Of Illinois College Of Med At Peoria (Fellowship Hospital, 2006)

Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences (Medical School, 1999)

English

Neurology

Dr. Rebecca Meyerson

Dr. Rebecca Meyerson

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(605) 622-5000

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Strong Mem Hospital|University Minn Hospital (Residency Hospital, 1997)

Hennepin Cnty Medical Center|University Rochester (Fellowship Hospital, 1995)

University of Minnesota Medical School (Medical School, 1992)

English

Neurology

AS

Dr. Amber Stutz

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(864) 797-8800

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2017)

English

Neurology

Nicholas Frederiksen

Nicholas Frederiksen

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 205-0094

English

Neurology

PB

Dr. Paula Bergloff

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4021

English

Neurology

KF

Dr. Kevin Faber

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Residency Hospital, 2006)

University of Missouri School of Medicine (Medical School, 2002)

St Louis University (Undergraduate School, 1998)

D'Youville College (Undergraduate School, 1992)

English

Sleep Medicine

Neurology

Dr. Nicholas Tarlov

Dr. Nicholas Tarlov

5.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(805) 658-5800

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (Medical School, 2005)

English

Vascular Neurology

Neurology

Dr. Curtis Penney

Dr. Curtis Penney

4.8

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-8000

Boston City Hospital (Residency Hospital)

Carnay Hospital (Internship Hospital)

English

Neurology

AD

Dr. Amanda Diamond

4.7

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-6600

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School)

English

Clinical Neurophysiology

Neurology

Dr. James Ragland

Dr. James Ragland

4.7

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Tamil, Telugu

Phone

(775) 777-9669

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Madras Christian College Madras India (Undergraduate School)

Pennsylvania Hospital of The University of Pa Health System (Residency Hospital, 1987)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Residency Hospital, 1984)

Warren General Hospital (Residency Hospital, 1983)

DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE (Medical School, 1976)

English

Tamil

Telugu

Neurology

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Dr. Kiron Thomas

Dr. Kiron Thomas

4.4

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Hindi

Phone

(701) 364-8900

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Interventional Neuroradiology - Lahey Clinic (Fellowship Hospital, 2013)

English

Hindi

Interventional Neuroradiology

Angiography

Vascular Neurology

Neurology

Brain Aneurysms

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

Neurocritical Care

Dr. Ruple Laughlin

Dr. Ruple Laughlin

4.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(507) 512-1011

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

English

Neurology

Neuromuscular Medicine

Clinical Neurophysiology

Dr. Saeed Hamidi

Dr. Saeed Hamidi

4.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 205-0094

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (Medical School)

English

Neurology

Dr. Axel Rosengart

Dr. Axel Rosengart

4.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(661) 632-7126

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS (Medical School, 1987)

English

Vascular Neurology

Neurology

SS

Dr. Susan Scarberry

3.8

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-6600

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER (Medical School, 1989)

English

Neurology

SR

Dr. Stephanie Robinett

3.7

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(704) 403-2660

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

American Board of Pediatrics

SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES (Medical School, 2002)

English

Pediatrics

Neurology

Pediatric Neurology

EM

Dr. Eugeniu Muntean

3.5

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-2000

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

English

Clinical Neurophysiology

Neurology

Neuromuscular Medicine

RS

Dr. Ravinda Samaraweera

3.3

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4036

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2015)

English

Neurology

TH

Dr. Tanya Harlow

3.2

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4021

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Fellowship Hospital, 2008)

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Residency Hospital, 2007)

University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (Medical School, 2003)

English

Neurology

DB

Dr. Dane Breker

3.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4036

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2014)

English

Neurology

Jessica Sims

Jessica Sims

3.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-8181

English

Neurology

Dr. Paulina Kunecka

Dr. Paulina Kunecka

3.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 205-0094

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

English

Neurology

JL

Dr. Jau-Shin Lou

3.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-6600

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Baylor College of Medicine (Residency Hospital)

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY (Medical School, 2016)

English

Neurology

Neuromuscular Medicine

EC

Dr. Edgardo Crisostomo

2.8

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Tagalog

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (Medical School, 1976)

English

Tagalog

Neurology

MM

Dr. Michael Manchak

2.7

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-2575

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Tulane University of Louisiana (Medical School)

English

Neurology

Dr. Shaun Christenson

Dr. Shaun Christenson

2.4

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(218) 325-2268

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2012)

English

Sleep Medicine

Neurology

AS

Dr. Alexandra Sequeira

1.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4036

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

English

Neurology

JK

Dr. Joseph Kim

1.0

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(213) 208-1998

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Medical School, 2017)

English

Vascular Neurology

Neurology

CS

Dr. Claudine Sinsioco

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(202) 476-2120

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Afable College of Medicine and Surgery (Medical School, 1999)

English

Clinical Neurophysiology

Neurology

Pediatric Neurology

VP

Dr. Venu Parachuri

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(503) 813-3874

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES (Medical School, 2001)

English

Neurology

Pediatric Neurology

Dr. Adam Lewis

Dr. Adam Lewis

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(571) 290-7939

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital)

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (National Capital Consortium) (Residency Hospital)

William Beaumont Army Medical Center - El Paso Texas (Internship Hospital)

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (Medical School)

West Point (Unites States Military Academy) - BS (Undergraduate School)

English

Neurology

KE

Dr. Kara Eickman

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 234-4021

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2004)

English

Neurology

KR

Dr. Karen Rasmusson

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 232-3241

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA / MAIN CAMPUS (Medical School, 1976)

English

Neurology

HC

Dr. Heidi Currier

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(651) 241-5290

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

American Board of Pediatrics

University of Kansas School of Medicine (Medical School, 2000)

English

Pediatrics

Neurology

Pediatric Neurology

Ashley Carr

Ashley Carr

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-8000

English

Neurology

Neurology (Nurse Practitioner)

JL

Dr. John Lossing

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 323-6000

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Medical School, 1974)

English

Neurology

BL

Dr. Brett Lee

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-6600

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY / MERITCARE HOSPITAL CONSORTIUM (Medical School, 2016)

English

Neurology

Kyrie Severson

Kyrie Severson

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-8900

English

Neurology

Tiffany Eslinger

Tiffany Eslinger

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 364-8900

English

Neurology

LM

Dr. Leighton Mohl

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 417-2000

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical School)

English

Neurology

DL

Dr. Donald Larson

N/A

Fargo, ND

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(701) 232-3241

Wake Forest University (Medical School, 1960)

English

Neurology

Choosing a Neurologist in Fargo

Factors to Consider When Selecting a Neurologist

Board Certification and Credentials

  • Importance of American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology certification
  • Verification of credentials through Healthgrades profiles

Experience and Specialization

  • Review of neurologists' education and training
  • Consideration of subspecialties such as vascular neurology or neuromuscular medicine

Patient Reviews and Ratings

  • Analysis of star ratings on Healthgrades
  • Consideration of the number of patient reviews

Language and Communication

  • Availability of multilingual neurologists (e.g., English, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu)
  • Importance of clear communication in neurological care

Resources for Finding Neurologists in Fargo

Online Directories and Review Platforms

  • Utilization of Healthgrades for comprehensive physician profiles
  • Exploration of other online healthcare directories

Local Medical Facilities

  • Sanford Medical Center Fargo
  • Essentia Health-Fargo

Professional Associations

  • North Dakota Medical Association
  • American Academy of Neurology - North Dakota Chapter

Top-Rated Neurologists in Fargo

Dr. Jennifer Martinez-Thompson

Specializations and Expertise

  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Clinical Neurophysiology

Credentials and Education

  • Board certified by American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Extensive experience in neurological care

Patient Satisfaction

  • 5.0-star rating on Healthgrades
  • Positive patient feedback

Contact Information

  • Phone: (507) 512-1011
  • Affiliated with reputable healthcare institutions

Dr. Sunil Mutgi

Areas of Expertise

  • Vascular Neurology
  • General Neurology
  • Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging

Education and Training

  • Fellowship: The Ohio State University Medical Center (2015)
  • Residency: The Ohio State University Medical Center (2014)
  • Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences (2010)

Patient Reviews

  • 5.0-star rating on Healthgrades
  • Highly regarded by patients

Practice Information

  • Phone: (701) 417-6600
  • Board certified by American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Dr. Rebecca Meyerson

Professional Focus

  • Specialized in Neurology
  • Comprehensive neurological care

Educational Background

  • Residency: Strong Mem Hospital|University Minn Hospital (1997)
  • Fellowship: Hennepin Cnty Medical Center|University Rochester (1995)
  • Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (1992)

Patient Satisfaction Metrics

  • 5.0-star rating on Healthgrades
  • Consistently positive patient reviews (2 reviews)

Contact Details

  • Phone: (605) 622-5000
  • Board certified by American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Dr. Scott Belliston

Specialties

  • Neurology
  • Neuroimmunology

Language Capabilities

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Enhanced communication with diverse patient population

Patient Feedback

  • 5.0-star rating on Healthgrades
  • Well-regarded by patients

Practice Information

  • Phone: (701) 234-4036
  • Board certified by American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Nicholas Frederiksen, APRN

Professional Role

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) specializing in Neurology
  • Collaborative approach to neurological care

Patient Satisfaction

  • 5.0-star rating on Healthgrades
  • Highly rated by patients (5 reviews)

Contact Information

  • Phone: (701) 205-0094
  • Committed to patient-centered care

Additional Considerations for Neurologist Selection

Subspecialties in Neurology

Importance of choosing a neurologist with relevant expertise

  • Match subspecialty to specific neurological condition
  • Potential for more targeted and effective treatment

Subspecialties available in Fargo

  • Vascular Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neuroimmunology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Pediatric Neurology

Accessibility and Communication

Office location and hours

  • Consider proximity to your home or workplace
  • Check for extended or weekend hours if needed

Language services

  • Availability of multilingual neurologists (e.g., Dr. Scott Belliston speaks Spanish)
  • Access to interpreter services if required

Telemedicine options

  • Availability of virtual consultations
  • Suitability for follow-up appointments

Insurance and Cost Considerations

Verifying insurance network participation

  • Contact insurance provider to confirm coverage
  • Inquire about any pre-authorization requirements

Understanding potential out-of-pocket costs

  • Consultation fees
  • Diagnostic tests and procedures
  • Follow-up visit expenses