The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Toledo, OH

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 304 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Toledo, OH. Of these, 234 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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304 providers found
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Privitera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Privitera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Privitera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ficker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ficker is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dravet Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ficker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Superior Medical Care

    1997 Healthway Dr Ste 203, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carandang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Carandang 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carandang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    2123 Auburn Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Powell 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Coordinated Care

    3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ervine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Ervine is rated as an Experienced 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 Concussion, Tracheitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ervine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Referral required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mckee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Jun Park is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State McCampbell Outpatient Care

    1581 Dodd Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Becker 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, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Lorain Neurology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 223, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhruv Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Bautista is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bautista is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Bautista is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014. Dr. Bautista is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dileep Nair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvia Neme-Mercante is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Neme-Mercante is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Partial Seizure. Dr. Neme-Mercante is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015. Dr. Neme-Mercante is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverhills Healthcare Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Ste. 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marsha Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - 2005. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverhills Healthcare Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Ste. 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Hughes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced 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 Essential Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1976. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Elizabeth Pl Ste 210, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Goldstick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Goldstick 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Goldstick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Neurology

    2130 West Central Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nagel is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Nagel 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Nagel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Nagel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastwest Primary Care, LLC

    6175 SOM Center Road, Suite 210, 
    Solon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haitham Azem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Azem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westshore Primary Care Assoc Inc

    5323 Meadow Lane Ct, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ohliger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Dr. Ohliger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Ohliger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1430 Township Road 843, 
    Ashland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Raber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Ohio. Dr. Raber 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Raber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Center Inc.

    673 East River Street, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darshan Mahajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mahajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tomaculous Neuropathy, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mahajan 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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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 Toledo, OH?

    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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