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    MediFind found 219 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    219 providers found
      Elite in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | General Surgery
      Elite in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | General Surgery

      New York University

      223 E 34th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      New York University

      111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Kondziolka is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kondziolka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      New York University

      560 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Galetta is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

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      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      2510 30th Ave, 
      Long Island City, NY 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gena Ghearing is a Neurologist in Long Island City, New York. Dr. Ghearing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Ghearing is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatrics | Neurology
      450 Clarkson Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rita Marshall is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Duplication, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Neurology | General Surgery

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      170 William St, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Karceski is a Neurologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Karceski 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, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      139 Centre St, 715a, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Complete Neurological Care PC

      225 Broadway, Suite 705, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Apeatu is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Apeatu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, and Tension Headache.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Claude Steriade is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Steriade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Status Epilepticus.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pue Farooque is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Farooque 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 Memory Loss.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      Advanced in Absence Seizure
      550 1st Ave, Nyu Langone Medical Center, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Stainman is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Stainman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

      Distinguished in Absence Seizure
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure

      Ajay 28 LLC

      6860 Austin St, 
      Forest Hills, NY 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Norman Sobol is a Neurologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Sobol 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, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Absence Seizure
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Halina White is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. White is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Absence Seizure
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      51 W 51st St, Fl 3 Suite 360, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Schevon is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schevon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Distinguished in Absence Seizure
      Distinguished in Absence Seizure
      Mount Sinai Hospital, 1468 Madison Avenue, Dept Neurology, Annenberg 2nd Fl., 
      New York, NY 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathalie Jette is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

      1545 Atlantic Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Moshe Mizrahi is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

      1545 Atlantic Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Sparr is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sparr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Internal Medicine
      207 Berkeley Pl, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anu Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Chorea, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      450 Clarkson Ave, Suite A, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Geetha Chari is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      University Physicians Of Brooklyn, Inc.

      450 Clarkson Ave, Msc 80, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Grant is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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 Brooklyn, NY?

      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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