The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in pace, FL

Find the Top Dravet Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near pace, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    4262 Woodbine Rd, 
    Pace, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Sousa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pace, Florida. Dr. Sousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Medical Center Clinic

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Navas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Navas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Navas is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and The American Board Of Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Navas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Victor Hultstrand LLC

    4724 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Cruz-Caban is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Cruz-Caban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 220 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Cruz-Caban is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Clinic

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Henchey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Henchey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Henchey is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Henchey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Department At Medical Center Clinic - Building 1, Floor 3

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Davis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced 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 Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Department At Medical Center Clinic - Building 1, Floor 3

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ethan Gore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Gore is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Department At Medical Center Clinic - Building 1, Floor 3

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Reese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Reese 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 Migraine, Memory Loss, Vertigo, and Athetosis. Dr. Reese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Clinic

    8333 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Kesler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Kesler is rated as an Experienced 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Kesler is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Sleep Medicine - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Kesler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5153 N 9th Ave Ste 300, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Dmytrenko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Dmytrenko 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 Memory Loss, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Epilepsy, and Headache. Dr. Dmytrenko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Health Northwest Florida

    2200 N Palafox St, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Pensacola, FL

    431 E Government St, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Heart Murmurs, Vertigo, and Fainting. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thrif-T Drugs At Echc LLC

    2315 W Jackson St, 
    Pensacola, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rogelio Samson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Samson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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 pace, FL?

    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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