The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Franklin, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Franklin, TN. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Lopinto is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Lopinto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Specialtycare

    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lindenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Mononeuropathy, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Memory Loss, and Vasoconstriction. Dr. Lindenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hasan Sonmezturk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Sonmezturk is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dario Englot is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Englot is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 303, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Mendez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Advanced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Peripheral Neuropathy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Franklin

    3301 Aspen Grove Dr Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Vanderkolk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Vanderkolk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shankar Perumal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Perumal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    SpecialtyCare

    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Zhao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Doria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Doria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Cervical Myelopathy, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Franklin Surgery Center Of Medcore

    2105 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Billy Copeland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    1909 Mallory Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Southern Teleneurology Specialists

    312 Canton Stone Dr, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tia Aryal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Aryal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Seizures, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Refine Vein Center PLLC

    4000 Longpoint Way Ste 440, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Reynolds is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Spasticity, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 505, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Franklin Pharmacy

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 609, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gretchen Campbell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Myasthenia Gravis, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Vanderbilt Neurology Franklin

    2105 Edward Curd Ln Ste B100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Clarke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Hereditary Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Office

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 303, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rejane Lisboa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Lisboa 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center Franklin-

    2105 Edward Curd Ln Ste B300, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Malow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Malow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, SHORT Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Angelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Vanderbilt Neurology Franklin

    2105 Edward Curd Ln Ste B100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Kleinfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kleinfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Brentwood, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emma Carter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, May Thurner Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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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