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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near evans, GA. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Christopher E. Henson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Christopher E. Henson
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 1

    447 N Belair Rd, Ste 104, 
    Evans, GA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    706-854-2180
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Henson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Henson 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Henson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Henson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    706-721-3325
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Moore-Hill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Moore-Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Moore-Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. George C. Pursley
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. George C. Pursley
    Internal Medicine

    Southeast Hospice

    3736 Executive Center Dr, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    706-726-8727
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Pursley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Pursley is rated as an Experienced 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 Malnutrition, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vascular Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Pursley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    706-721-3813
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Murro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Murro 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, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Murro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Piedmont Neurology Of Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    706-774-5995
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Pilcher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Pilcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Pilcher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pilcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Piedmont Neurology Of Augusta

    820 Saint Sebastian Way, Ste 4A, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    706-774-5995
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Philippi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Philippi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Philippi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Philippi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery & Oncology Associates Of Augusta P.C.

    3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 101, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    706-210-2626
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Stojanov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Stojanov 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 Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Dementia, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Abebe D. Kassahun
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Abebe D. Kassahun
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Hospital Of Augusta

    2260 Wrightsboro Rd, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    706-481-7514
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Abebe Kassahun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Kassahun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Common Cold, E Coli Enteritis, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Kassahun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eisenhower Army Med Cen

    300 W Hospital Rd, 
    Fort Eisenhower, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    706-787-1335
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Sengstock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Eisenhower, Georgia. Dr. Sengstock 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    706-721-5988
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hartmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hartmann 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Polymyositis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Hartmann 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 evans, 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 evans, 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 evans, GA?

    You can find a Dravet Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Dravet Syndrome doctors near evans, 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 evans, 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 evans, 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 evans, 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 evans, 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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