The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in Burnaby, BC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Burnaby, BC. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Terrance P. Snutch
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Terrance P. Snutch
    Vancouver, BC, CA 
     (10.1 km away)

    Terrance Snutch practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Snutch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Sam M. Doesburg
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Sam M. Doesburg
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Sam Doesburg practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Doesburg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Richard A. Dean
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Richard A. Dean
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Richard Dean practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Dean is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Seizures.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Janette Mezeyova
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Janette Mezeyova

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Janette Mezeyova practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Mezeyova is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Robin P. Sherrington
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Robin P. Sherrington
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Robin Sherrington practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Sherrington is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Samrat Thouta
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Samrat Thouta

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Samrat Thouta practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Thouta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Samuel J. Goodchild
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Samuel J. Goodchild

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Samuel Goodchild practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Goodchild is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Karen Nelkenbrecher
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Karen Nelkenbrecher
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Karen Nelkenbrecher practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Nelkenbrecher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Andrea Lindgren
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Andrea Lindgren
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Andrea Lindgren practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Lindgren is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Girish R. Bankar
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Girish R. Bankar
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Girish Bankar practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Bankar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Thilo Focken
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Thilo Focken
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Thilo Focken practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Focken is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Noah G. Shuart
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Noah G. Shuart

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Noah Shuart practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Shuart is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Matthew G. Waldbrook
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Matthew G. Waldbrook

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Matthew Waldbrook practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Waldbrook is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Jenny Q. Qian
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Jenny Q. Qian
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Jenny Qian practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Qian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Luis E. Sojo
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Luis E. Sojo
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Luis Sojo practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Sojo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Gregory N. Beatch
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Gregory N. Beatch
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Gregory Beatch practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Beatch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Yiming Q. Zhang
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Yiming Q. Zhang
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Yiming Zhang practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Nina Weishaupt
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Nina Weishaupt
    3650 Gilmore Way, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Nina Weishaupt practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Weishaupt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Metabolic Syndrome, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Charles J. Cohen
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Charles J. Cohen

    Xenon Pharmaceuticals

    Burnaby, BC, CA 
     (2.8 km away)

    Charles Cohen practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Anita N. Datta
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Anita N. Datta
    Vancouver, BC, CA 
     (10.1 km away)

    Anita Datta practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Datta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Absence Seizure?

    An absence seizure is the term for a type of seizure involving staring spells. This type of seizure is a brief (usually less than 15 seconds) change in awareness due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

    When should I see an Absence Seizure doctor near Burnaby, BC?

    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 Absence Seizure doctor near Burnaby, BC?

    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 do I find the best Absence Seizure doctor near Burnaby, BC?

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    How does MediFind rank Absence Seizure doctors near Burnaby, BC?

    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 Absence Seizure doctors near Burnaby, BC?

    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 Absence Seizure doctor near Burnaby, BC?

    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 Absence Seizure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Absence Seizure 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 Absence Seizure doctor near Burnaby, BC?

    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 Absence Seizure 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 Absence Seizure 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 Absence Seizure doctors near Burnaby, BC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Absence Seizure 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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