Top Neurologists in Oregon
Specialists, such a neurologists can be difficult to find. Even if you find a Oregon area neurologist, are they a good fit for you? What questions do you ask? A lot of times when in need of a specialist, you do not have the luxury of time on your side. You need to know what your options are in Oregon and fast. Let us do the start of the work for you. Our list of neurologists in Oregon will give you a solid place on finding a doctor that is the right fit for you or your loved one.
Even if you have lived in the Oregon area for years, you have to research these things carefully. Fortunately with your feedback and help we craft our lists. Lists made to help you get the information you need fast. If you are not looking for a neurologist in Oregon, check out our locations page to narrow down your search. If you have a bad experience with a Oregon neurologist on our list, please let us know. Your feedback is how we craft our lists.
Mark O. Herring, MD
Springfield, OR
Dr. Herring, especially enjoys his long-term relationships with patients who have chronic neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis, migraines, Parkinson’s, strokes and Alzheimer’s. Dr. Herring earned his medical degree at Dartmouth Medical School in 1980. He completed a residency in neurology at the University of California, Davis, Medical Center, and was chief resident. He did additional training in psychiatry at the University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital. He is board eligible in neurology. Dr. Herring is the former chief of medicine at McKenzie-Willamette Hospital, where he was also stroke director, served on the physicians’ leadership group, and was chair of the medical ethics committee.
Kyle E. Smoot, M.D.
Portland, OR
Dr. Dainis Irbe
Eugene, OR
Dr. Irbe trained in neurology and sleep medicine at Emory University (Atlanta). He is board certified in both neurology and sleep medicine, with special interest in pediatric sleep disorders. He served as medical director of the Pediatric Sleep Clinic at Emory University.
Beenish Khwaja, DO
Gresham, OR
Dr. Khwaja is a board-certified neurologist. A medical graduate of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, she completed a neurology residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and a fellowship in sleep medicine at Vanderbilt University. Her clinical interests include stroke, nerve and muscle diseases, neuropathy, Alzheimers disease and dementia, epilepsy, headaches and migraines, multiple sclerosis, restless leg syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia and other sleep disorders.
Kirk L. Weller, M.D.
Hood River, OR
Walter G. Carlini, M.D., Ph.D.
Medford, OR
Robert Choi, MD, PhD
Eugene, OR
Dr. Robert Choi joined Oregon Medical Group in May 2006. Dr. Choi obtained his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine with a Ph.D. in Neuropharmacology in 1992. He completed his Neurology residency at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Choi is board-certified in Neurology with more than 20 years of clinical practice experience. Dr. Choi has a broad interest in all areas of Neurology and neurophysiologic testing. He also has extensive laboratory research experience and has cloned the standard dopaminergic cell line (MN9D) being utilized throughout the world to study the function and dysfunction of the dopaminergic brain cells.
Kiren J. Kresa-Reahl, M.D.
Portland, OR
Gajanan Nilaver, M.D.
Milwaukie, OR
Dr. Nilaver, is a general neurologist with interest in migraines. He had his neurology residency at St. Vincent’s Medical Center, in New York, and post-doctoral fellowship in neuroendocrinology at Columbia University. He is currently working as an adult neurologist at Providence Neurology Associates. His career goal is to provide the best care to his patients and to provide a friendly environment to discuss their issues.
John Dempster, M.D.
Portland, OR
Dr Dempster is a neurologist at Legacy Medical Group-Neurology. He received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, completed an internship at the University of Nevada, a residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and, in 2009, a two-year fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at Oregon Health & Science University. He is board-certified in neurology and has clinical interests in epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology, intraoperative monitoring and evoked potentials.










