The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in madison heights, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near madison heights, MI. Of these, 70 are Experienced and 19 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Barkley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Barkley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Barkley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neuroscience Center

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zillgitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Zillgitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Zillgitt is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Zillgitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Shaw is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Shaw is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neuroscience Center

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nour Baki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Baki is rated as an Advanced 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Baki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Baki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Garnett Smith is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Smith 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neuroscience Center

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Parres is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Parres 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Parres is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Parres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office Of Langnas & Stashefsky

    27483 Dequindre Road, Suite 302, 
    Madison Heights, MI 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Langnas is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Madison Heights, Michigan. Dr. Langnas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Langnas is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Langnas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Trock is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Trock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Trock is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Trock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    BG Tricounty Neurology And Sleep Clinic, PC

    31150 Hoover Road, Suite B, 
    Warren, MI 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayan Verma is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced 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 Narcolepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Family Practice

    42755 Mound Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Oska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Oska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Oska is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Royal Oak

    110 E 2nd St, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vibhangini Wasade is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Wasade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Partial Seizure. Dr. Wasade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Royal Oak

    110 E 2nd St, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailaja Gaddam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Gaddam 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 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Gaddam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3555 W 13 Mile Rd Ste N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Haykal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Haykal 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Haykal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tarif Bakdash MD

    3555 W 13 Mile Rd Ste N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarif Bakdash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Bakdash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Bakdash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeside Neurology, PC

    28573 Schoenherr Road, 
    Warren, MI 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shyam Moudgil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Moudgil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Moudgil is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Moudgil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adult Neurology

    22850 Kelly Road, Suite C, 
    Eastpointe, MI 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarih Dalati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Eastpointe, Michigan. Dr. Dalati is rated as an Advanced 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 Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dalati is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Dalati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Detroit Receiving Hospital

    4201 Saint Antoine St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Herbert Smitherman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Smitherman 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 Leukemia, Arthritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smitherman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Neurological Associates-Warren

    11900 E 12 Mile Rd, 
    Warren, MI 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Maysaa Basha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Basha is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Memory Loss. Dr. Basha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sudad Louis, MD, PLLC

    39150 Dequindre Road, Suite 200, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudad Louis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Louis 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Stroke. Dr. Louis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Louis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Institute Of Neurological Disorders

    18535 West 12 Mile Road, Suite A, 
    Lathrup Village, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Gilbert is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lathrup Village, Michigan. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced 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 Tension Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Alzheimer's Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gilbert 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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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 madison heights, MI?

    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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