The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Knoxville, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Seizures near Knoxville, TN. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Rider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Office

    1901 Clinch Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Wheatley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Wheatley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Ajinkya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ajinkya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Thrombectomy.

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    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Fort Sanders Neurosurgical Clinic

    501 20th St Ste 503, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Loaiza is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Loaiza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Wiseman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Wiseman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Seizures, and Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Etch Pediatric Neurology

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karsten Gammeltoft is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gammeltoft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Etch Pediatric Neurology

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Sheah is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Sheah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Etch Pediatric Neurology

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kosentka is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Kosentka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Etch Pediatric Neurology

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilge Yesiltepe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Yesiltepe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Aphantasia.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology

    BLM Neurosurgery

    9000 Executive Park Dr Ste A207, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Al is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Fort Sanders Neurosurgical Clinic

    501 20th St Ste 503, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Moore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Conversion Disorder, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Fort Sanders Neurosurgical Clinic

    501 20th St Ste 503, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Ward is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Fort Sanders Neurosurgical Clinic

    501 20th St Ste 503, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Malka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Malka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Fort Sanders Neurosurgical Clinic

    501 20th St Ste 503, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocco Cannistraro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Cannistraro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Knoxville Neurology Specialists PLLC

    501 20th St Ste 505, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ryan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Knoxville Neurology Specialists PLLC

    501 20th St Ste 505, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Braden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Braden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Headache, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Holston Valley Medical Center

    2100 Clinch Ave Ste 210, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Miller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Knoxville Neurology Clinic P.L.L.C.

    2200 Sutherland Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megumi Vogt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Vogt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arshita Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Parker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Seizures?

    A seizure is the physical changes in behavior that occurs during an episode of specific types of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

    The term "seizure" is often used interchangeably with "convulsion." During convulsions a person has uncontrollable shaking that is rapid and rhythmic, with the muscles contracting and relaxing repeatedly. There are many different types of seizures. Some have mild symptoms without shaking.

    When should I see a Seizures doctor near Knoxville, 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 a Seizures doctor near Knoxville, 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 Seizures doctors near Knoxville, 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 Seizures doctors near Knoxville, 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 a Seizures doctor near Knoxville, 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 Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seizures 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 Seizures doctor near Knoxville, 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 Seizures 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 Seizures 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 Seizures doctors near Knoxville, TN?

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

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