The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in austell, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near austell, GA. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Northwest Neurology P.C.

    4460 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    770-941-4716
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, German, Russian
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    Saba Bejanishvili is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Bejanishvili 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Bejanishvili is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
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    Douglas Neurology Associates

    4374 Atlanta Hwy Ste 129, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    678-838-2180
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Preethi Natarajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Natarajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Natarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Northwest Neurology P.C.

    4460 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    770-941-4716
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Sandy Mcgaffigan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Mcgaffigan 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, Stroke, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mcgaffigan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
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    Jeremy Meisel MD LLC

    4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 305, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    678-501-5420
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    William Tung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Tung 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Welborn C. Mcclatchey
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Welborn C. Mcclatchey
    Internal Medicine
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    Piedmont Internal Medicine

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-351-7467
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Egyptian, Spanish
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    Welborn Mcclatchey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mcclatchey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mcclatchey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcclatchey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Isioma T. Okobah
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Isioma T. Okobah
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3137 Austell Rd SW, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    678-987-8254
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Isioma Okobah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Okobah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Okobah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mckinley T. Bain
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mckinley T. Bain
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Marietta, GA

    880 Canton Rd NE Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    770-590-0585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mckinley Bain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bain 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 Parkinson's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Samuel A. Johnson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Samuel A. Johnson
    Internal Medicine

    Georgia Kidney Associates Inc.

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 460, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    770-422-5182
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    404-351-0205
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
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    Lawrence Seiden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Seiden 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures. Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Douglas Neurology Associates PC

    4586 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    678-838-2180
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Daniel Zdonczyk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Zdonczyk is rated as an Advanced 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Zdonczyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    404-351-2270
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
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    Andrei Serbanescu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Serbanescu is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Serbanescu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Serbanescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    404-351-2270
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Christopher Russell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    404-351-2270
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellis Hedaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hedaya 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 Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Hedaya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Hedaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Sun Qiu
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Sun Qiu
    Neurology
    Referral required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    404-351-2270
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sun Qiu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Qiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Qiu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Qiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Juan L. Armstrong
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Juan L. Armstrong
    Internal Medicine

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    770-793-7750
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Juan Armstrong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Lung Metastases, Oligodendroglioma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Armstrong 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 austell, GA?

    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 austell, GA?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor near austell, GA?

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    How does MediFind rank Dravet Syndrome doctors near austell, GA?

    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 austell, GA?

    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 austell, GA?

    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 austell, GA?

    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 austell, GA?

    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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