The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Dinesh V. Jillella
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Jillella is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jillella has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, CACH Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Nealen G. Laxpati
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nealen Laxpati is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laxpati has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Epilepsy, Seizures, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Michael Park
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Collier Road

    105 Collier Road NW, Suite 2000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Park, D.O., graduated with a bachelor's degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and his Master of Medical Sciences from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Park completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where he served as Chief Resident. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. In his spare time, Dr. Park enjoys traveling, going to the movies, and following team sports. Dr. Park welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Pain Center-Executive Park

    12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nigel Pedersen is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pedersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gleichgerrcht has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Bullinger is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bullinger has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Romy Hoque
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Sleep Medicine

    Emory Sleep Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Romy Hoque is a Sleep Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hoque has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Drowsiness, and Adenoidectomy.

    Brian T. Cabaniss
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cabaniss is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cabaniss has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Daniel Winkel
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Winkel is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Winkel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Douglas S. Stuart
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Neurology

    Georgia Cancer Treatment Center

    483 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dong Wang is a Neurologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Simon is an Internal Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Headache, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

    1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Morton is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Morton 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lau is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Brain Tumor, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    The Emory Clinic Inc

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mithilesh Siddu is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Siddu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Siddu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olivia Groover is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Groover has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Gedzelman is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gedzelman has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduard Valdes is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Valdes has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Aida Risman is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Risman has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    12 Executive Park Dr NE Fl 4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rodriguez 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, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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