The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Portland, OR. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Ferguson is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Toub is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Toub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Toub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Spencer is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Das is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Evans is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Fertig is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Fertig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Fertig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dempster is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Dempster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ekstrand is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alana Golden is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mccaskill is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mccaskill has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Natonson is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Natonson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanan Shang is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Shang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Dementia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Motika is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Motika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Susac Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Neurology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lia Ernst is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Proleta Datta is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Datta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Park is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Office

    975 SE Sandy Blvd Ste 200, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Smith is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    OHSU Neurology Clinic Marquam Hill

    3250 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Fl 13, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Kellogg is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kellogg has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Calvo is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Calvo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teng Ji is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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