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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near San Diego, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    30 providers found
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology

      UC San Diego

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jerry Shih is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Haas is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Haas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vicente Iraguimadoz is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Iraguimadoz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure.

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      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Taha Gholipour is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gholipour has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Cortical Dysplasia.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology

      Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sonya Wang is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine Associates Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc.

      3260 3rd Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bhupinder Khehar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khehar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hoameng Ung is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Tabes Dorsalis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Mahta is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Mahta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Nelson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Migraine, Seizures, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurosurgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arvin Wali is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sharona Ben-Haim is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ben-Haim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Family Medicine
      6973 Linda Vista Rd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Risser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Risser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Office

      3030 Childrens Way Fl 4, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aliya Frederick is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Office

      8001 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Gold is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shifteh Sattar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sattar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3020 Children's Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Nespeca is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Nespeca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Angelman Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederic Martin is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Office

      3030 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Bui is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Neurology
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Medical Genetics | Neurology
      3020 Children's Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristen Barbour is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Medical Genetics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Barbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | Pediatrics

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3020 Children's Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Friedman is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tourette Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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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 San Diego, CA?

      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 San Diego, CA?

      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 near San Diego, CA?

      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 San Diego, CA?

      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 San Diego, CA?

      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 San Diego, CA?

      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 San Diego, CA?

      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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