The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors near Saint Paul, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Penovich is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Penovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Lake Elmo

    8515 Eagle Point Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lake Elmo, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conor Ryan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Migraine, Absence Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Galen Breningstall is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Breningstall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Namita Garg is a Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and GAPO Syndrome.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charbel El Kosseifi is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. El Kosseifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, and Temple Syndrome.

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

    M Health Fairview St. Joseph's Hospital

    45 10th St W, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swati Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Vascular Dementia, Kaposi Sarcoma, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dimitrios Arkilo is a Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Arkilo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Frost is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Frost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Macbain is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Macbain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Currier is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Currier has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Agarwal is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kinshuk Sahaya is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Sahaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiyi Sha is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Lake Elmo

    8515 Eagle Point Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lake Elmo, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Todd is a Neurologist in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology

    Office

    2828 Chicago Ave Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Dove is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Lake Elmo

    8515 Eagle Point Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lake Elmo, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Catalfamo is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Dr. Catalfamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Migraine, Absence Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Minneapolis Clinic Of Neurology

    4225 Golden Valley Rd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Chadwick is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chadwick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Ahrens is a Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ahrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Winslow is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Allina Home Care Hospice And Palliative Care

    1055 Westgate Dr Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Rose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Thyroid Storm, Appendicitis, and Status Epilepticus.

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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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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