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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Burnaby, BC. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Terrance P. Snutch
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure

      Terrance P. Snutch
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure

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

      Terrance Snutch practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Snutch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Doesburg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Janette Mezeyova
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Janette Mezeyova

      Xenon Pharmaceuticals

      Burnaby, BC, CA 
       (2.8 km away)

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

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      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Robin P. Sherrington
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

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

      Robin Sherrington practices in Burnaby, Canada. Sherrington is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Neuralgia.

      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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Goodchild is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Samrat Thouta
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Samrat Thouta

      Xenon Pharmaceuticals

      Burnaby, BC, CA 
       (2.8 km away)

      Samrat Thouta practices in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Thouta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Focken is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic 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 in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Qian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Waldbrook is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Absence 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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Shuart is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic 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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Beatch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Erythromelalgia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

      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 in Burnaby, Canada. Mr. Dean is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Anita N. Datta
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Anita N. Datta
      4480 Oak Street, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Anita Datta practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Datta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Cristina Y. Go
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Cristina Y. Go
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Cristina Go practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Go is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Clara D. Van Karnebeek
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Clara D. Van Karnebeek
      950 West 28th Avenue, V5Z 4H4, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.6 km away)

      Clara Van Karnebeek practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Van Karnebeek is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Maryam Balaei-Rahimi
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Maryam Balaei-Rahimi
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Maryam Balaei-Rahimi practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Balaei-Rahimi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Michael M. Burgess
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Michael M. Burgess
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Michael Burgess practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Burgess is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Rabab K. Ward
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Rabab K. Ward
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Rabab Ward practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Ward is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Simon N. Pimstone
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Simon N. Pimstone
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (10.1 km away)

      Simon Pimstone practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Pimstone is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Erythromelalgia, Seizures, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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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