The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Seizures near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Mohan Kurukumbi is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology (epilepsy). He is the Medical Director of the Inova Epilepsy Center at Inova Fairfax Hospital.He has been an epileptologist with Inova Neurology for more than five years. His interest in epilepsy stems from a passion to help people with seizures gain control and achieve a better quality of life with advanced epilepsy treatment options. He believes and practices avoiding over treating and undertreating epilepsy.Dr. Kurukumbi is proud of the quality of care offered by Inova Epilepsy Center and that it has achieved status as a NAEC Level four center. The program offers several services including epilepsy monitoring units, epilepsy rsection surgery, subdural electrode placement, vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), responsive nerve stimulation (Neuropace), deep brain stimulation ( DBS) surgery and newer anti-epileptic drugs to all eligible patents. The Inova Epilepsy Center also offers the latest advanced ""laser surgery,"" also known as ablation surgery, for qualifying epilepsy patients.Dr. Kurukumbi recommends that all types of epilepsy/seizure patients from new onset seizures to complicated intractable seizures take advantage of the one stop comprehensive epilepsy care at Inova.Dr. Kurukumbi's other areas of interest are general neurology, neuropathy, headache, stroke, neuromuscular disorders, myasthenia gravis, neurosarcoidosis and concussion.Dr. Kurukumbi is a U.S. citizen and resides in Fairfax, VA, with his family. His personal interests include traveling, cycling, reading and playing cricket.". Dr. Kurukumbi 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, Subependymoma, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology
    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Inati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Inati is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Neurology Center Of Fairfax

    3020 Hamaker Ct, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Castro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced 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, Memory Loss, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schreiber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Schreiber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Inova Neurology - Fair Oaks

    3620 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rajesh Gupta is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova with more than 23 years of clinical experience. He is a part of the Inova Neurology practice and care team for the Inova Epilepsy Center. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Gupta served as a neurologist at Westerly Hospital in Rhode Island.He has a special interest in the management of epilepsy, headache, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular diseases and stroke. Dr. Gupta became interested in neurology because of the continued advanced techniques and improvement in understanding the complexity of human brain and ability to give a better quality of life to patients. A native of India and a U.S. citizen, Dr. Gupta currently resides in Vienna, VA. In his spare time he likes to spend time with his kids and cook. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Encephalitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sonalee Kulkarni is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology at Inova Health System. Her clinical areas of interest include the management, diagnosis and treatment of general neurology, neuro-ophthalmology and neuro-muscular medicine. In addition to her Inova Neurology practice, Dr. Kulkarni serves as an assistant professor at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Inova Campus. Dr. Kulkarni enjoys establishing relationships with her patients and their families to develop unique care plans that will result in a balanced, healthy lifestyle for each individual she treats. A native of Mumbai, India, Dr. Kulkarni currently resides in Arlington, VA, with her husband and their two daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys music, painting and baking. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Headache, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Koubeissi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Koubeissi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murad Omery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Omery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Aphantasia, Migraine, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Noguera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Noguera 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    3300 Gallows Rd, Critical Care Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pravin George is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    3300 Gallows Rd, Critical Care Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Zakaria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Zakaria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    8303 Arlington Blvd, 106, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Suneetha Manem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Manem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Partial Seizure.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    3300 Gallows Rd, Neuroscience Hospitalist For Inova Neurology, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atrac Kay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kay 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Choi is a specialty care physician board certified in neurology and neuromuscular medicine. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2009. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Choi worked as a staff neurologist and neuromuscular specialist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He also worked at MidAtlantic Permanente Medical Group as the regional neuromuscular specialist. Dr. Choi’s clinical areas of interest include neuromuscular disease, particularly patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis and muscular dystrophy. He enjoys working with patients with ALS, myasthenia gravis, spinal muscular atrophy, inflammatory myopathy, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Guillain-Barré syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Dr. Choi believes that care should be patient focused, where the patient’s team meets the physical and emotional needs of the patient. His goals are to provide accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment plans and patient-focused care. Outside the office, Dr. Choi enjoys playing tennis and biking. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Inova Neurosurgery - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Leiphart is specialty care physician board certified in neurological surgery at Inova Health System. He joined Inova with nine years of surgical and clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of epilepsy and complex pain syndrome. Dr. Leiphart is the Vice Chair of Education for Inova Neurosciences, Director of the Inova Neurosurgery Residency Program, and serves the Department of Neurosciences at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine Inova Campus where he holds the title of Associate Professor. Dr. Leiphart chose to practice neurosurgery because there is so much potential to make a difference utilizing the surgical approach for patients dealing with complex brain disease. A native of Muncie, Indiana, Dr. Leiphart currently resides in Arlington, VA. Published Blog Articles and Other Media Video Qamar's Story: Seizure-Free with Laser Ablation Surgical Treatment Gabriel's Story: Use of Laser Ablation Treatment for Seizures Blogs With NeuroPace, Inova Epilepsy Center Offers Christian an Effective Treatment for His Complex Epilepsy (November 2022). Dr. Leiphart is rated as an Advanced 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 Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Neurology Center Of Fairfax

    3020 Hamaker Ct, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Seestedt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Seestedt is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Licht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Licht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Leukomalacia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, PHACE Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mcclintock is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Mcclintock is rated as an Experienced 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 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuy-anh Vu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Memory Loss.

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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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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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