The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Omaha, NE. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Osterholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Osterholm is rated as an Experienced 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Pediatrics Clinic At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spriha Pavuluri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Pavuluri 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 Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Hartman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hartman 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuralgia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Migraine.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

    4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshman Jayagopal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Jayagopal 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, and Encephalitis.

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

    Office

    1319 Leavenworth St Ste 101, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Goodman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    CHI Health Clinic Neurology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bremer specializes in migraine/headache care. Dr. Bremer 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Bremer is board certified in Neurology and Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Liebentritt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Liebentritt is rated as an Advanced 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St, Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shah specializes in Epilepsy care. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Shah is board certified in Epilepsy - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Children's Hospital

    8200 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kashima is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kashima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    8601 W Dodge Rd Ste 110, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Aita is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Aita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Behr Syndrome, Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernadette Hughes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Serotonin Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sundell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sundell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Franco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Goldner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Goldner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swetha Pedavally is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pedavally 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Cotton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cotton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    CHI Health Immanuel

    6901 N 72nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cawthon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cawthon 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 Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Spasticity, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Neurology (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rammohan Sankaraneni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sankaraneni 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mignon Makos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Makos is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Neurology (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schere is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Schere 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

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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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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