The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in edison, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near edison, NJ. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
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    Edison Neurologic Associates

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    908-757-6633
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Dipakkumar Pandya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    1463 Finnegan Ln, Unit E, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    866-239-1650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataria Pitiyanuvath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pitiyanuvath 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Jersey Shore Neurology PC

    2 State Route 27 Ste 509, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    212-927-3327
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Casilda Balmaceda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Balmaceda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Transient Global Amnesia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mohinder P. Singh
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mohinder P. Singh
    Internal Medicine

    Sai Medical Services LLC

    162 Main St, 
    Metuchen, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    732-494-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Mohinder Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metuchen, New Jersey. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Ram S. Mani
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Ram S. Mani
    Neurology
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    Rutgers RWJMS Neurology

    125 Paterson St Ste 6200, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    973-520-7703
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ram Mani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mani 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Rutgers-Rwjuh

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    732-703-7683
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelly Rishty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Rishty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rishty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Wei W. Ma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Wei W. Ma
    Neurology
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    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-321-7010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wei Ma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Ma 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Vitrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
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    Neurology Consultants Of Central Jersey

    4 Progress Street, Suite B5, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-319-6866
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Peter Roblejo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Roblejo 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Dementia, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Roblejo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Roblejo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-321-7010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Siddharth Kapoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kapoor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Xiang S. Li
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Xiang S. Li
    Internal Medicine

    Xiang Li MD & Meihong Li MD

    98 James Street, Suite 201, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-906-9882
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Offers Telehealth

    Xiang Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced 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 Jaundice, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hepatitis. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-321-7010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Martin Herman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Herman 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, Dementia, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    732-321-7010
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Palak Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    732-321-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Diosely Silveira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Silveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silveira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gerald A Scott MDPA

    98 James St Ste 301, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    732-738-8830
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Nizam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Nizam 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, Tension Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine. Dr. Nizam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    225 May St, Suite D, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    732-738-8830
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farooq Rehman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Yan Lupyan
    Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Yan Lupyan
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Inga Friedman, MD

    6 Cornwall Court, Suite E, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    732-257-0003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Lupyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lupyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Headache, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Lupyan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    732-339-7870
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Victoria Surgan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Surgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Surgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    732-339-7870
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Carlos Lastra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lastra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Lastra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    732-339-7870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chandrabhaga Miskin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Miskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and PEPCK 1 Deficiency. Dr. Miskin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mohsin Ali
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Mohsin Ali
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1132 Park Ave, 
    Plainfield, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    732-494-7725
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohsin Ali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plainfield, New Jersey. Dr. Ali 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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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 edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

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    How does MediFind rank Dravet Syndrome doctors near edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

    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 edison, NJ?

    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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