The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in los angeles, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near los angeles, CA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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101 providers found
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Vertigo, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Liu is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Meir is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

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

    Cha Hollywood Medical Center LP

    1300 N Vermont Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Yoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Armen J. Cherik, MD Private Practice

    1215 S. Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Armen Cherik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Cherik 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 Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Cherik is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Cherik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    2703 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Eskenazi, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Eskenazi, NP is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Eskenazi, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christianne Heck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Heck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kuo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    James J. Kim, Md, Inc.

    520 S Virgil Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kim is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Hwang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 814, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lorber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lorber is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaw Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Telangiectasia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawna Benard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benard 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Benard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Kalayjian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Kalayjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Kalayjian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kheir Wilshire Clinic

    3255 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Sciatica, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3663 W 6th St Ste 201, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyung Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latanya Agurs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Agurs 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jingtian Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Sarco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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

    Community Hospital Of Huntington Park

    2623 E Slauson Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quang Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Morning Sickness, Tracheitis, and Vertigo.

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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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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 los angeles, CA?

    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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