The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near baltimore, MD. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Krauss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Krauss 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Krauss is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Krauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Chu is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Stafstrom is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Stafstrom 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Stafstrom is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Stafstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Suite 1201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kaplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kaplan 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Crone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Crone 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Crone is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Crone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Kennedy Krieger Institute

    801 North Broadway, Room 553, Room 553, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Comi is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Comi 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 Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Comi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Comi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalil Husari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Husari 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Osteotomy. Dr. Husari is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Husari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Absence Seizure
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kossoff is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Kossoff 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, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Endovascular Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kossoff is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kossoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Mcdonald is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Kelley is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Kelley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Venkatesan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Experienced 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 Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Venkatesan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christa Habela is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Habela is rated as an Experienced 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 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Epilepsy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Habela is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Habela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Banwell is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Banwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Banwell is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Banwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Gallia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gallia is rated as an Experienced 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 Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Gallia is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gallia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Probasco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Probasco is rated as an Experienced 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 Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Probasco is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Probasco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Care Center

    16 South Eutaw Street, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Hopp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hopp is rated as an Advanced 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Hopp is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2007, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2016, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2004. Dr. Hopp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Care Center

    16 South Eutaw Street, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2014 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2016. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Baranano is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baranano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. Dr. Baranano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Baranano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Bettegowda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bettegowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Bettegowda is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bettegowda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Suarez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Suarez is rated as an Experienced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Suarez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Suarez 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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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 baltimore, MD?

    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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