The 20 Best Benign Rolandic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in newton, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy near newton, MA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    617-732-7547
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rani Sarkis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sarkis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sarkis is board certified in Epilepsy, Behavioral & Cognitive, and Neurology. Dr. Sarkis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    617-632-8930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Francis Drislane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Drislane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Drislane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Drislane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Gigi N. Girgis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Gigi N. Girgis
    Internal Medicine

    Massgeneral For Children At Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2000 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    781-647-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gigi Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Robert C. Stowe
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Robert C. Stowe
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-355-6388
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    English
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    Robert Stowe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Stowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. John R. Mclaren
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. John R. Mclaren
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-355-6388
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Mclaren is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mclaren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Mclaren is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    781-453-7730
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Kurland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kurland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Kurland is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kurland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Perminder Dhillon
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Perminder Dhillon
    Internal Medicine

    BILHPC, 310 Chestnut Street, Needham

    310 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    781-514-9800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Perminder Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Idiopathic Edema, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Dhillon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Sleep Medicine And Endocrinology Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5K, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    617-983-7580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Milena Pavlova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Pavlova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Pavlova is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Pavlova is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Office

    300 Mount Auburn St Ste 409, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    617-499-2970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Greg Lipshutz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Lipshutz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    617-919-5323
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Masanori Takeoka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Takeoka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Takeoka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. James W. Levenson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. James W. Levenson
    Internal Medicine
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    Healthcare Associates

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    617-754-9600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Levenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Levenson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Newton Wellesley Primary Care P C.

    2000 Washington St Ste 567, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    617-928-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eduardo Garcia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Headache, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Eleanor A. Bueno
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Eleanor A. Bueno
    Family Medicine

    Office

    101 Walnut St, 
    Watertown, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    888-897-1887
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eleanor Bueno is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watertown, Massachusetts. Dr. Bueno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Bueno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-355-2063
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Wolff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Wolff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Asperger's Syndrome. Dr. Wolff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Joshua T. August
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Joshua T. August
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    617-355-6388
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua August is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. August is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. August is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Neurology

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    617-789-2375
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Krishnamurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Krishnamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Office

    110 Cedar St Ste 110, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    617-789-2375
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Katz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham

    148 Chestnut St, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    781-453-3696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracey Garcia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Lakshmi D. Gowda
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

    Dr. Lakshmi D. Gowda
    Internal Medicine

    Mt Auburn Hospital Dept Of Psychiatry

    330 Mount Auburn St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    617-499-5112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lakshmi Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    617-632-8930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mouhsin Shafi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Delirium. Dr. Shafi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shafi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy?

    Benign rolandic epilepsy (BRE) is the most common form of childhood epilepsy. It is referred to as "benign" because most children outgrow the condition by puberty. This form of epilepsy is characterized by seizures involving a part of the brain called the rolandic area. These seizures typically occur during the nighttime. Other features of BRE include headaches or migraines and behavioral and/or learning differences. BRE is thought to be a genetic disorder because most affected individuals have a family history of epilepsy.

    When should I see a Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor near newton, MA?

    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 a Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor near newton, MA?

    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 do I find the best Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor near newton, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctors near newton, MA?

    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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctors near newton, MA?

    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 a Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor near newton, MA?

    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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 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 a Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor near newton, MA?

    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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctors near newton, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 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 a Benign Rolandic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 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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