The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in canton, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near canton, MA. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
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    Office

    340 Turnpike St Ste 1-3A, 
    Canton, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    781-619-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Magdi Sobeih is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Canton, Massachusetts. Dr. Sobeih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Apraxia, and Spasmus Nutans.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Sleep Medicine And Endocrinology Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5K, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    617-983-7580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milena Pavlova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Pavlova 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Pavlova is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Pavlova is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Jong W. Lee
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Jong W. Lee
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    617-732-7547
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jong Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    617-732-7547
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rani Sarkis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sarkis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sarkis is board certified in Epilepsy, Behavioral & Cognitive, and Neurology. Dr. Sarkis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. John D. Rolston
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. John D. Rolston
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    857-307-2304
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Rolston is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rolston 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, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Rolston is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rolston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    617-632-8930
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Goldenholz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Goldenholz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Goldenholz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Goldenholz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required
    Charles River, 
    CA 
     (9.0 miles away)

    Simon Authier practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Authier is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Long QT Syndrome.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston,, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    617-732-7547
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Dworetzky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Dworetzky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Dworetzky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Tobias Loddenkemper
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Tobias Loddenkemper
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-919-5323
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Loddenkemper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loddenkemper is rated as a Distinguished 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy. Dr. Loddenkemper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-355-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Bolton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Mark H. Libenson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Mark H. Libenson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-919-5323
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Libenson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Libenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Ivan Sanchez-Fernandez
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Ivan Sanchez-Fernandez
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-919-5097
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ivan Sanchez-Fernandez is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sanchez-Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-919-5323
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Rotenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rotenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Chellamani Harini
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Chellamani Harini
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-919-5323
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Chellamani Harini is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Harini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    617-355-8735
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecil Hahn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hahn is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    617-667-0519
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Westover is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Westover 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, Delirium, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Westover is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahar Zafar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zafar is rated as a Distinguished 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sydney Cash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cash is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cash is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Thiele
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Thiele
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    617-724-0287
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thiele is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiele is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Thiele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Ioannis Karakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Karakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Karakis 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 canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Absence Seizure doctors near canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

    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 canton, MA?

    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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