The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in kennett square, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near kennett square, PA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Glen Mills

    101 Applied Bank Blvd., Suite 11, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Gottlieb is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Advanced 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 Microcephaly, Tourette Syndrome, GAPO Syndrome, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Gottlieb is board certified in Neurology - Child Neurology, 1997 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Lily Tran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Gundakaram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Gundakaram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Migraine, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome. Dr. Gundakaram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gundakaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Hubbard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Hubbard is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Carvalho is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Carvalho 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 Seizures, Tetrasomy X, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Carvalho is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Carvalho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care West Grove

    390 Vineyard Way, Suite 501, Building 500, 
    West Grove, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Potter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Potter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Potter is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, Neurophysiology. Dr. Potter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alisa Clark is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Migraine, Transient Tic Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Clark is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Scott 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, West Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Scott is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians United Kingdom. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Stainman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Stainman 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Stainman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Wright-Jin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright-Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acrocallosal Syndrome, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, and Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis. Dr. Wright-Jin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Wright-Jin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Huijun Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mary Campbell Center

    4641 Weldin Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charmaine Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright 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 Cerebral Palsy, Sickle Cell Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurologic Care And Diagnostic Center PC

    115 John Robert Thomas Dr, 
    Exton, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chhinder Binning is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Exton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Binning is rated as a Distinguished 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    The Center For Neuroscience

    1788 Wilmington Pike, Suite 100, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Vascular Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neurology Westtown

    200 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 210, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pasquale Brancazio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brancazio 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, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Brancazio is board certified in Neurology, 1996. Dr. Brancazio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilmington Neurology Consultants

    701 N. Clayton Street, MOB, Suite 407, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Sommers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Sommers is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Sommers is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology. Dr. Sommers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Dravet Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sleep Center At Saint Francis

    701 North Clayton Street, 5th Floor, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Dresser is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Dresser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Restless Legs Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dresser is board certified in Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Dresser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Specialist Newark

    200 Hygeia Drive, Suite 1420, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pollard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Pollard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Pollard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Specialist Newark

    200 Hygeia Drive, Suite 1420, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Oommen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PentaHealth Family Practice West Chester

    1240 Wrights Lane, 
    West Chester, PA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Catania is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Catania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Catania is board certified in Family Medicine, 2012. Dr. Catania is currently accepting new patients.

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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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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 kennett square, PA?

    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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