The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Decatur, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Decatur, AL. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
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    Anniston Neurology And Headache MGMT. Center P C.

    1130 Leighton Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Esposito is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Esposito is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Esposito is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Otero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Otero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1013 Medical Center Pkwy Bldg Iii, 
    Selma, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walid Freij is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Selma, Alabama. Dr. Freij is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Freij is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of East Alabama

    2375 Champions Blvd, 
    Auburn, AL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hamer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hamer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Hamer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Anniston Medical Clinic PC

    1010 Christine Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zulfiqar Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Premiere Family Care Arab LLC

    20 S Main St, 
    Arab, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jess Youngblood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arab, Alabama. Dr. Youngblood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Youngblood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Anniston Wellness Center PC

    1400 Leighton Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Vishwanath Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Veterans Administration

    301 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcia Chesebro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Chesebro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chesebro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Physicians Care Of Clarke

    218 Main St, 
    Fulton, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huey Kidd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fulton, Alabama. Dr. Kidd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kidd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Emily McClure M.D. P.C.

    1201 Somerville Rd SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Med-Assist

    3442 US Highway 431, 
    Albertville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico Gaspar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albertville, Alabama. Dr. Gaspar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gaspar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Chase Medical Clinic LLC

    5107 Moores Mill Rd, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Rastogi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Visceral Larva Migrans, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Tejanand Mulpur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mulpur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Mulpur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neuro Spine P C

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 301, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sher Ghori is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Ghori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Ghori is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Greer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Greer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Secondary Parkinsonism, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Greer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Usa Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ramsay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Dravet Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ramsay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Epperson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Epperson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Epperson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Providence Hospital

    6801 Airport Blvd, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Pearson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Faith Homecare Hospice

    1263 Talladega Hwy, 
    Sylacauga, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Hamo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sylacauga, Alabama. Dr. Hamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Tension Headache, and Headache. Dr. Hamo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Baldwin Neurology

    188 Hospital Dr Ste 300, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdel Kasmia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Kasmia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Headache. Dr. Kasmia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dravet Syndrome?

    Dravet syndrome is the most severe of a group of conditions known as SCN1A-related seizure disorders. Symptoms include seizures which first occur in infancy that are often triggered by high temperatures (febrile seizures). In childhood, many types of seizures may occur and they may increase in frequency. Seizures may be difficult to treat. Other symptoms include loss of motor skills, intellectual disability, speech impairment, and difficulty with movement. Most cases of Dravet syndrome occur when the SCN1A gene is not working correctly. It can be inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, but most people with Dravet syndrome do not have a family history of the condition. Diagnosis is based on a clinical exam, medical history, and the results of genetic testing.

    When should I see a Dravet Syndrome doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctors near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctors near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dravet Syndrome 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 Dravet Syndrome doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Dravet Syndrome 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 Dravet Syndrome 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 Dravet Syndrome doctors near Decatur, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dravet Syndrome 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 Dravet Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dravet Syndrome 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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