The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in wilmington, DE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near wilmington, DE. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
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    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
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    Lily Tran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Karen S. Carvalho
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Karen S. Carvalho
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
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    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Karen Carvalho is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Carvalho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tetrasomy X, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Carvalho is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Carvalho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anand Gundakaram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Gundakaram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Migraine, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome. Dr. Gundakaram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gundakaram is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
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    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Stainman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Stainman is rated as an Advanced 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Stainman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alisa Clark is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Migraine, Transient Tic Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Clark is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Stephen J. Falchek
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Stephen J. Falchek
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    302-651-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Falchek is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Falchek 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Falchek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Wright-Jin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright-Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acrocallosal Syndrome, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, and Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis. Dr. Wright-Jin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Wright-Jin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rodney Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Scott 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, West Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Scott is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians United Kingdom. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Hubbard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Hubbard is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
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    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian White is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Agnosia, Strabismus, and Color Blindness. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Welcher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Welcher is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Transient Tic Disorder, Familial Dysautonomia, Spasmus Nutans, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder. Dr. Welcher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Huijun Wang
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Huijun Wang
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    302-623-3017
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Huijun Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Harry T. Chugani
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Harry T. Chugani
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    302-651-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harry Chugani is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Chugani is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, and West Syndrome. Dr. Chugani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Sidney C. Bean
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Sidney C. Bean
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    302-651-5930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sidney Bean is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bean 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 Spasmus Nutans, Microcephaly, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Bean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Bonnie L. Burnquist
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Bonnie L. Burnquist
    Family Medicine
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    71 Omega Dr # D, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.7 miles away)
    302-537-6110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bonnie Burnquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Burnquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Burnquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Steven M. Gottlieb
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Steven M. Gottlieb
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Glen Mills

    101 Applied Bank Blvd., Suite 11, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Gottlieb is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gottlieb 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 Microcephaly, Tourette Syndrome, GAPO Syndrome, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Gottlieb is board certified in Neurology - Child Neurology, 1997 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
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    Neurology Specialist Newark

    200 Hygeia Drive, Suite 1420, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.6 miles away)
    302-623-3017
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Pollard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Pollard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Pollard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Specialist Newark

    200 Hygeia Drive, Suite 1420, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.6 miles away)
    302-623-3017
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Oommen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Experienced 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, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Donna J. Stephenson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Donna J. Stephenson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    819 Baltimore Pike, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    267-425-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donna Stephenson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stephenson is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.

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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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Absence Seizure doctors near wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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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