The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Absence Seizure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 3644 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near The United States. Of these, 2956 are Experienced, 559 are Advanced, 119 are Distinguished and 10 are Elite.

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    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
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    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sperling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sperling is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Pediatric Dentistry

    1825 4th St Fl 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hannah Glass is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Glass is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hal Blumenfeld is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Blumenfeld is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wheless is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wheless is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wheless is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. French is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerzy Szaflarski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Szaflarski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Szaflarski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    FL - Neuro Epilepsy

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tatum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Tatum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Tatum is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Ste 1250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Moseley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moseley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moseley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Referral required

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison,, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Struck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Madison,, Wisconsin. Dr. Struck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Struck is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Park is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonah Fox is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fox is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Fox is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ifrah Zawar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Zawar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Zawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Reckamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Reckamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reckamp is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Reckamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1970 West University Drive, Ste 100, 
    Prosper, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karna Gocke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prosper, Texas. Dr. Gocke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Peripheral Neuropathy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gocke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Kanner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kanner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Kanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonardo Bonilha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bonilha is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Seizures, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bonilha is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bonilha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    380 North Oxford Valley Road, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Sharan is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Sharan is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameh Morkous is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morkous is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Morkous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvo Kanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Kanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kanna is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kanna is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 Absence Seizure doctors in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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 in The United States?

    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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