The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in encino, CA

Find the Top Absence Seizure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near encino, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Ste 1250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Stein Plz Ste 525, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aria Fallah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Fallah is rated as a Distinguished 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, Hemimegalencephaly, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stern is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stern 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Moonlight Sleep Labs LLC

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 121, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madeline Kahan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    18370 Burbank Blvd, Suite 414, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Ahoubim is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ahoubim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stroke, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 107, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nighat Sarwar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Sarwar is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sarwar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Community Healthcare

    9119 Haskell Ave, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Luna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Itzhak Fried is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fried is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Vespa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vespa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

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

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lekha Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Eliashiv is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eliashiv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Eliashiv is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Neurology-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Bateman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bateman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Steven Spielberg Pediatric Research Center

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Van Hirtum-Das is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Van Hirtum-Das is rated as an Advanced 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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

    Steven Spielberg Pediatric Research Center

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Holder is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Holder is rated as an Advanced 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meriam Makary-Botros is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Makary-Botros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cerebral Palsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Makary-Botros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Rm C224, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Vossel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vossel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    710 Westwood Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asri Yuliati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yuliati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yuliati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Ahn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Hussain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajarshi Mazumder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mazumder is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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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 near encino, 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 encino, 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 encino, 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 encino, 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 encino, 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 encino, 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 encino, 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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