The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in Lancaster, PA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Lancaster, PA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Absence Seizure
    Elite in Absence Seizure
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    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sperling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sperling is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    380 North Oxford Valley Road, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Sharan is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharan is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Sharan is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameh Morkous is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morkous 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Morkous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Hasbani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hasbani is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Tetrasomy X, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Hasbani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elise Mercier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mercier is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Morris is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Morris is board certified in  .

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

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasdeep Khurana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khurana is rated as an Experienced 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, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Khurana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khurana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vickie And Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience At Jefferson

    380 North Oxford Valley Road, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jabbour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Muhlenberg

    4201 Kutztown Rd, 
    Temple, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster

    2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Abend is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abend 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, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abend is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology, Neurology - Child Neurology, 2018, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2008, Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA), and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy, 2013. Dr. Abend is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHOP Specialty Care, Lancaster

    2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
    Lancaster, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shavonne Massey is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Massey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Massey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology and Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology - Child Neurology, 2014. Dr. Massey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Fitzgerald is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fitzgerald 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, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Fitzgerald is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy, 2017, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2016. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Halpern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Experienced 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 Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Halpern is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2018. Dr. Halpern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellspan Pediatric Neurology-York

    212 Rosedale Dr, 
    Manchester, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Barron is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barron 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Phoenixville Hospital

    140 Nutt Road, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayaz Khawaja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khawaja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khawaja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine

    Sotomayor Medical Practice PC

    1220 Centre Ave, 
    Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Matilde Sotomayor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sotomayor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rickets, High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Osteomalacia. Dr. Sotomayor is board certified in  .

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

    Pottstown Hospital

    1600 East High Street, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Oromo
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henrikas Vaitkevicius is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaitkevicius 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 Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vaitkevicius is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Vaitkevicius is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center Radnor - Neurosurgery

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 304, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan-karl Burkhardt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burkhardt 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, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Burkhardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phoenixville Hospital

    140 Nutt Road, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Thakur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Thakur is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Litt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Litt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Litt is board certified in Neurology, 1992. Dr. Litt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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 Lancaster, PA?

    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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