The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in Vancouver, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Vancouver, WA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Toub is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Toub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Toub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Evans is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Fertig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Fertig 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Fertig is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Spencer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Spencer 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    9205 Southwest Barnes Road, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Yanase is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yanase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Absence Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ekstrand is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Absence Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Huffman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Huffman 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alana Golden is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced 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, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dempster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Dempster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Salinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Salinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Interstate Specialty Pharmacy

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Copeland is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Copeland 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 Epilepsy, Sandhoff Disease, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Kaiser Permanente Interstate Specialty Pharmacy

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Piantino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Piantino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teng Ji is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ji 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ginocchio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ginocchio 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stroke, and Transverse Myelitis.

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

    Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Su Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Sepsis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Good Samaritan

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 420 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Chandan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chandan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Salmon Creek

    2121 NE 139th St Ste 205 Office, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Neville is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Neville 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    1321 Northeast 99th Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phebe Matsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Matsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Raslan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Raslan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurosurgery

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Collins is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syringobulbia, Seizures, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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 Vancouver, WA?

    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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