The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in middletown, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near middletown, PA. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Bruce S. Bashline
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Bruce S. Bashline
    Family Medicine

    MDVIP - Middletown, PA

    1100 Spring Garden Dr, 
    Middletown, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    717-613-7454
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bashline is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bashline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Family Practice Center

    4830 Londonderry Road, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    717-265-1707
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Matlin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matlin 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 Migraine, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    800-243-1455
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gayatra Mainali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mainali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jacobsen Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome
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    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    717-531-0003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Narayana Varalakshmi-Ballur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varalakshmi-Ballur 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Varalakshmi-Ballur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    717-531-3828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vinita Acharya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Acharya 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    717-531-8521
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adeolu Morawo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Morawo 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 Seizures, Conversion Disorder, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Morawo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. John E. Crawshaw
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. John E. Crawshaw
    Internal Medicine

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    717-531-4221
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Crawshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Crawshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Patrick E. Gilhool
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Patrick E. Gilhool
    Family Medicine

    Family Practice Center

    300 Maytown Road, 
    Elizabethtown, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    223-227-8191
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Gilhool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gilhool is rated as an Experienced 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 Dementia, Lymphatic Filariasis, Delirium, and Idiopathic Edema.

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

    Office

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1300, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    717-531-3828
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lekoubou-Looti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lekoubou-Looti is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Lekoubou-Looti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Claire V. Flaherty
    Neurology | Psychology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Claire V. Flaherty
    Neurology | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

    500 Universidy Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    717-531-8202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Flaherty is a Neurologist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Dementia.

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

    Office

    550 N 12th St Ste 140, 
    Lemoyne, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    717-975-8585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Colopy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colopy 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 Harding Ataxia, Infantile-Onset Spinocerebellar Ataxia (IOSCA), Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, and Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.

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

    Office

    550 N 12th St Ste 140, 
    Lemoyne, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    717-975-8585
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Kozochonok is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kozochonok 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 Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Wellspan Neurology-Roosevelt Ave

    1695 Roosevelt Ave, 
    York, PA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    717-851-5503
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Faircloth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Faircloth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Faircloth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Zhenhui Li
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Dr. Zhenhui Li
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Wellspan Neurology-Roosevelt Ave

    1695 Roosevelt Ave, 
    York, PA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    717-851-5503
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhenhui Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Li 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 Migraine, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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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 middletown, 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 middletown, 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 do I find the best Dravet Syndrome doctor near middletown, PA?

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    How does MediFind rank Dravet Syndrome doctors near middletown, 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 middletown, 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 middletown, 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 middletown, 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 middletown, 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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