The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Georgia, US. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Adeel Rahman
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    Georgia Neurology, LLC

    513 Great Oaks Drive, Suite B, 
    Monroe, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adeel Rahman is a Neurologist in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Rahman has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey Charpentier
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Charpentier is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Charpentier has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Dravet Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Charpentier is currently accepting new patients.

    Pavan Tummala
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 310, 
    Buford, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Tummala is a Neurologist in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Tummala has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    Jeremy Meisel MD LLC

    4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 305, 
    Douglasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Meisel is a Neurologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Meisel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Robert is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Robert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Jonathan Kerrick
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kerrick is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Kerrick has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kerrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Lawrence G. Seiden
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

    Peter P. Lee
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    LaGrange Neurology Corporation

    300 Medical Drive, Ste701, 
    Lagrange, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Peter Lee is a Neurologist in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Dravet Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Vertigo.

    Pierre R. Fequiere
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Piedmont Pediatric Neurology Of Columbus

    705 17th Street Suite 106, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Fequiere is a pediatric Neurologist who is well versed in pediatric neuromuscular disease and also performs nerve conduction studies and EMG for children. He is a board-certified Pediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of professional experience. For the past 9 years, Dr. Fequiere was a Pediatric Neurologist at UAB Children's of Alabama and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at UAB. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Neuromuscular and Child Neurology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and completed a Categorical Pediatrics Residency at Long Island College Hospital in New York. Dr.Fequiere obtained his doctorate from the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in 1997.Dr. Fequiere is married and has one son. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and reading. Dr. Fequiere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

    Gerald Silverboard
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atlanta Family Neurology

    3400 Old Milton Parkway, SteA210, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Silverboard is a Neurologist in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Silverboard has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Qing Ni
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Newnan Neurology

    60 Oak Hill Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Qing Ni, MD, earned his medical degree from Peking University School of Medicine in Beijing, China. He completed his internal medicine residency at Capital Medical University in Beijing, China, and his neurology residency at Saint Louis University Hospital in Missouri. Dr. Ni is board certified in neurology and psychiatry. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Ni was in practice at the PAPP Clinic. His special interests include general neurology, movement disorder and headache and spine disease. In his spare time, Dr. Ni enjoys spending time with his wife, Xiaoyan Guo, MD, and their two sons. Dr. Ni is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Mononeuropathy, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Robert G. Bashuk
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Neuroscience Specialty Centers

    2200 Century Pkwy NE, Suite 260, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bashuk, MD is the Medical Director and lead Neurologist at The Concussion Center.Dr. Bashuk earned his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1983 from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University. He continued at MCG for his internship before completing his residency in Neurology from Emory University Hospital in 1987. Shortly after completing his residency,Dr. Bashuk joined a local Neurology practice, formally known as Northwest Neurology. He practiced general Neurology for 30 years, helping in the management of migraine/headaches, memory disorders, epilepsy, stroke, and head injuries. In 2019 Northwest Neurology was acquired by Wellstar Hospital, where Dr. Bashuk continued to practice medicine until 2021 when he joined The Concussion Center as the Medical Director.Dr. Bashuk aims to provide thorough evaluation of patients who have suffered head injuries with the hopes of reducing the length of time patients have to suffer from their symptoms. He oversees all diagnostic and treatment services performed at The Concussion Center which includes, but not limited to: Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Testing, Cognitive Evaluations/Diagnostics, Ocular-Motor/Vestibular Diagnostics, Electroencephalography (EEG), Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies/Electromyography (NCV/EMG) and the Headache/Migraine Management Program.Dr. Bashuk utilizes an individualized approach for evaluation and management so that all areas of concern are addressed properly. This ensures each patient is thoroughly evaluated while also ensuring no unnecessary testing is performed.In his spare time, Dr. Bashuk enjoys going to any Atlanta-based sporting event; especially the Atlanta Braves baseball and University of Georgia Football games. When not attending a sporting event you can find him spending time with his beloved wife of over 30 years.The Concussion Center is an Atlanta-based medical practice that specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients who have suffered a mild traumatic brain injury, known commonly as a concussion. Our center was built to provide a multi-disciplinary team approach to head injuries. Our goal for all patients is to ensure each person leaves our office with the understanding of their care plan to help them get better. We welcome new patients daily and we accept medical liens and most major insurances!. Dr. Bashuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures.

    David R. Lesch
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Georgia Neurology And Sleep Medicine

    4385 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste230, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lesch is a Neurologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Lesch has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Douglas S. Stuart
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Winkel
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Winkel is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Winkel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Raymond E. Faught
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Faught is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Faught has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    Jeremy Meisel MD LLC

    4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 305, 
    Douglasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tung is a Neurologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    St. Mary's Medical Group Inc.

    2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Mcswain is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mcswain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    Douglas Neurology Associates

    4374 Atlanta Hwy Ste 129, 
    Hiram, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethi Natarajan is a Neurologist in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Natarajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Moore is a Neurologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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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