The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajdeep Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Feldman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Feldman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Neurology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4151, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Klinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Klinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Klinger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuan Fan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fan 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Fan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan-andrei Dimitriu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Dimitriu 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, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Dimitriu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Dimitriu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Levine Children's Neurology

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 4151, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cecilia Fernandes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Absence Seizure, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Fernandes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Child Neuro. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Mecklenburg Neurological Associates

    1900 Scott Ave., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Amiri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Amiri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Amiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Mecklenburg Neurological Associates PA

    1900 Scott Ave, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nahouraii is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nahouraii 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Susac Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

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

    Atrium Health CMC Myers Park Internal Medicine

    1350 S. Kings Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Babatola Durojaiye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Durojaiye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Durojaiye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Durojaiye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology

    10660 Park Road, Suite 4500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoba Jayaram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jayaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Jayaram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Jayaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Charlotte Lung And Health Center

    1918 Randolph Rd Ste 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Tom is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tom 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Novant Health Pediatric Neurology & Sleep - Randolph

    1900 Randolph Rd Ste 1010, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasidharan Taravath is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Taravath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    Charlotte Health Initiative Inc.

    4115 The Plaza, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tagbo Ekwonu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ekwonu 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology

    15110 John J. Delaney Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Karner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Karner is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Karner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Karner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Manual Therapy Associates LLC

    10009 Park Cedar Dr Ste 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Ashkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ashkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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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