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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near peabody, MA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Anna L. Pinto
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Anna L. Pinto
    Pediatric Neurology
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    New England Pain Cere

    10 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    617-355-6388
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anna Pinto is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Peter C. Raffalli
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Peter C. Raffalli
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    New England Pain Cere

    10 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    781-216-3582
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Raffalli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Raffalli 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Raffalli 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 
     (13.4 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.

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    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 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 
     (13.4 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
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

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

    General Hospital Corp

    300 Ocean Ave, 
    Revere, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    781-485-6140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Pasinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Revere, Massachusetts. Dr. Pasinski is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Dementia. Dr. Pasinski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-2777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Rosenthal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Advanced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Ng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Perez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Perez 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 Conversion Disorder, Camptocormism, Movement Disorders, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Kevin J. Staley
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Kevin J. Staley
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-643-0363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Staley is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Staley is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Staley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

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

    Eva Ritzl is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ritzl 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, Absence Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ritzl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford

    170 Governors Ave, 
    Medford, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    781-241-9533
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugenia Blank is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Blank is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Blank is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    617-952-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felipe Fregni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fregni 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 Phantom Limb Pain, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Kirandeep Kaur
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Kirandeep Kaur
    Internal Medicine
    399 Revolution Dr, Suite 580, 
    Somerville, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kirandeep Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced 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 COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Amblyopia, Cataract Removal, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Cenk Ayata
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Cenk Ayata
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    149 13th St Rm 6408, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    617-726-0821
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cenk Ayata is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Ayata is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ayata is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Aman B. Patel
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Dr. Aman B. Patel
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-3303
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aman Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    55 Fruit St Dept Of, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    416-938-0080
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaurya Taran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Taran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St # 835835, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-726-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ronan Kilbride is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kilbride 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 Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Office

    125 Nashua St Ste 660, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    617-724-3999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rubin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rubin 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 Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Dysarthria, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Dr. Rubin 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 peabody, 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 peabody, 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 peabody, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Absence Seizure doctors near peabody, 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 peabody, 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 peabody, 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 peabody, 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 peabody, 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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