The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Fort Wayne, IN

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Fort Wayne, IN. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Columbus Regional Hospital

    2400 17th St, 
    Columbus, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Indiana. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Regional Hospital

    2400 17th St, 
    Columbus, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hagedorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Indiana. Dr. Hagedorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Hagedorn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dragos Sabau is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Sabau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Epilepsy. Dr. Sabau is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    John W. Gonzalez MD Inc.

    501 E Hospital Ln Ste 104, 
    Terre Haute, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Chua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dr. Chua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Norton Neuroscience Institute

    207 Sparks Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Jeffersonville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Hasnain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Dr. Hasnain 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 Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hasnain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Kokomo Neurology

    2354 W Boulevard, 
    Kokomo, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Frappier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kokomo, Indiana. Dr. Frappier is rated as an Advanced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Frappier is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Frappier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 400e, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Brandt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Brandt 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 Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Brandt is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Brandt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - Edinburgh

    911 E Main Cross St, 
    Edinburgh, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kozarek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edinburgh, Indiana. Dr. Kozarek 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Opioid Use Disorder, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kozarek is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Kozarek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Regional Hospital Laboratory At Sandcrest

    3203 Middle Rd, 
    Columbus, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Hannah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Indiana. Dr. Hannah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hannah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - Russiaville

    Russiaville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Pruss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Russiaville, Indiana. Dr. Pruss 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Pruss is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pruss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Regional Hospital

    2400 17th St, 
    Columbus, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Hensley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Indiana. Dr. Hensley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Cellulitis, Boils, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hensley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4880 Century Plaza Rd Ste 175, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Couture is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Couture 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Couture is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedics Of South Central Indiana LLC

    1302 S Rogers St, 
    Bloomington, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Josephson Wallack Munshower Neurology PC

    1210 Medical Arts Blvd, Ste 114, 
    Anderson, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Rocco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Rocco is rated as an Advanced 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 Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Rocco is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Rocco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Indiana University Psychiatric Associates Inc.

    355 W 16th St, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harvey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Gauen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Dr. Gauen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Gauen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luo Neurological Institute PLLC

    5120 Charlestown Rd Ste 5, 
    New Albany, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Luo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Luo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Sokol is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Sokol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Sokol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Blake is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Blake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    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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