The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in oldsmar, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near oldsmar, FL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine

    2595 Tampa Road

    2595 Tampa Rd, Ste M, 
    Palm Harbor, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Pantaleon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Harbor, Florida. Dr. Pantaleon is rated as an Advanced 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 Absence Seizure, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pantaleon is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pantaleon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric NeuroCare Institute LLC

    170 Pine Ave N, 
    Oldsmar, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Himali Jayakody is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oldsmar, Florida. Dr. Jayakody 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 Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Jayakody is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology), AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology, and AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy). Dr. Jayakody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Neurosciences Of Tampa Bay

    1417 S Belcher Rd Ste C, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Cabello is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Cabello 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy. Dr. Cabello is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy), American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Cabello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Benbadis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Benbadis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Benbadis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sergio J Jacinto, MD, PA

    4507 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Jacinto is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jacinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Tension Headache, Zika Virus Disease, and Microcephaly. Dr. Jacinto is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology. Dr. Jacinto is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    All Care Wellness And Aesthetics LLC

    8900 Park Blvd, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Neifeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Neifeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Neifeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Epilepsy And Neurology Specialists

    508 S Habana Ave, Ste 340, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Ferreira is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced 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 Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Seizures, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Ferreira is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology - W/ Spec Qual In Child Neurology and AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy). Dr. Ferreira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Coast Neurology

    5444 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, German, Hindi, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harish Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Paraplegia. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa,, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ushtar Amin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa,, Florida. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Medical Associates LLC

    3633 Little Rd Ste 101, 
    Trinity, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Vasta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Trinity, Florida. Dr. Vasta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Vasta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vasta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Epilepsy And Neurology Specialists

    508 S Habana Ave Ste 340, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carmen Ferreira is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ferreira 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Aphantasia, and Seizures. Dr. Ferreira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Vale is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Vale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James A Haley VA Medical Center

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfred Frontera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Frontera 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Frontera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CMS Tampa

    13101 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Gieron-Korthals is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gieron-Korthals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and West Syndrome. Dr. Gieron-Korthals 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 near oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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 oldsmar, FL?

    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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