The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Bridgeton, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Bridgeton, MO. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mattson is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine training at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. He completed his neurology residency at Harvard Medical School at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and The Children's Hospital in Boston, where he served as clinical chief resident. Dr. Mattson completed his fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mattson is the director of epilepsy services for SSM Health Neurosciences. His office is located on the SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis campus. Dr. Mattson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mattson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Shellhaas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shellhaas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Seizures.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Willie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Willie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Margolis is board certified in internal medicine, neurology and vascular neurology. He has been in practice in the St. Louis area since 1980 and has served on numerous boards and committees in both leadership and advisory roles. He graduated cum laude from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He completed his neurology training at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Margolis is the co-director of neurology for SSM Health Neurosciences. He provides an integrated, multi-specialty approach to diseases that affect the brain and nervous system. His office is located on the SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis campus. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Lu graduated from Nantong Medical College and completed his neurology residency at Saint Louis University. He also earned a PhD in neuroscience and served as a faculty member at Duke University Eye Center and as a post-doctoral fellow at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Lu has published more than a dozen peer-reviewed papers in international journals and has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. His research encompasses the pathological mechanism and therapeutic targets of Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dementia, seizure, tremor, neuromuscular disorder, neurodegeneration, neuroregeneration and retinal degeneration. He treats patients with a variety of neurological conditions such as headache, seizure, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, dementia, myopathy, neuropathy, stroke, back pain, neck pain, confusion, numbness and weakness. He has a special interest in managing and using Botox® injections for headache, movement disorders, spasticity, as well as interpreting EMG, NCV, EEG. Dr. Lu treats patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Spasticity, and Migraine. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Kaul attended medical school at A.C.P.M. Medical College in India and completed his residency training at Southern Illinois University, Department of Neurology, in Springfield. He has a PhD in neuroscience and has conducted extensive research in the field of Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. Dr. Kaul's experience includes treating stroke, neuropathy, epilepsy, infectious meningitis, migraines and pediatric neurology cases. He is highly proficient in performing electromyography (EMG), reading electroencephalogram (EEG) tracings and performing botox injections for headache and spasticity. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Sciatica. Dr. Kaul is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Seth Hepner, MD is a board- certified neurologist with special interests in headache, movement disorders, stroke, and spasticity. Dr. Hepner received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and then completed his internship and residency in neurology from Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He holds a sub-specialty board certification in headache medicine since 2020. Dr. Hepner has been in practice since 2013. In his spare time, Dr. Hepner enjoys running and spending time with his wife and two children. ""My practice is based on a patient-centered philosophy that includes the support and involvement of the family."" - Seth Hepner, MD". Dr. Hepner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Hepner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 300, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kramer is board certified in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree and completed his internship and residency at Saint Louis University. Dr. Kramer has been practicing with SSM Health since 2003. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Memory Loss, Coronary Heart Disease, and Anemia. Dr. Kramer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    400 First Capitol Drive, Suite 407, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Wood, DO, is a board-eligible neurologist providing care to patients ages 18 and older. She received her medical degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She completed an internal medicine residency from Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Pittsburgh and a neurology residency from Allegheny University Medical Center in Pittsburgh. Practicing since 1999, Dr. Wood treats multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, headaches, migraines, neuropathy, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, vertigo, stroke, Guillain Barre syndrome and Bell's palsy. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Narcolepsy, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Wood is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5003B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyeong Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    BJC Medical Group At St. Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Turpin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Turpin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    12303 DePaul Drive, Hospitalists, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yang Yu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkat Arukala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Arukala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Stroke, Hepatitis, Ehrlichiosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arukala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    3165 McKelvey Road, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Razzaque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Razzaque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Razzaque is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Compounding And Home Infusion Pharmacy

    3183 Riverport Tech Center Dr, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Waltman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Waltman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    2137 Charbonier Road, Suite B, 
    Florissant, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    W Knapp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Knapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Knapp is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Geriatric (FP) , American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    BK. Podiatry Centers LLC

    91 Florissant Oaks Shop Ctr, 
    Florissant, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Kazdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Kazdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Advait Mahulikar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mahulikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    400 First Capitol Drive, Suite 407, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min Pan, MD, PhD, is a fellowship-trained neurologist providing care to patients ages 18 and older. Practicing since 2004 as a board-certified neurologist, Dr. Pan specializes in performing electromyography (EMG)/nerve conduction testing and giving Botox treatment. She treats neuropathy, seizure, stroke, migraines, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, ALS. She received her medical degree from Shanghai Medical University School of Medicine. She completed her neurology residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where she was the chief resident during the 2002-2003 academic year. She completed her fellowship in neurophysiology (EMG, nerve conduction study and EEG) at Saint Louis University Hospital. She received her PhD from the University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Neuroscience and Anatomy. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. Seizures are episodes of uncontrolled and abnormal electrical activity of brain cells that may cause changes in attention or behavior, such as bodily movements.

    When should I see an Epilepsy doctor near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 an Epilepsy doctor near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 Epilepsy doctors near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 Epilepsy doctors near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 an Epilepsy doctor near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy 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 an Epilepsy doctor near Bridgeton, MO?

    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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy doctors near Bridgeton, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy 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 an Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy 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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