The 20 Best Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Medical Genetics At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Stephen Braddock provides genetic evaluations, diagnoses, and counseling for patients of all ages. This includes services not exclusive to pediatric patients, but also prenatal counseling, cancer counseling, and adult genetic disorders. He specializes in delineation of new multiple malformation syndromes, dysmorphology, prevalence and variation of prenatal teratogen exposures and birth defects, and fetal alcohol syndrome. His research interests include teratology, fetal alcohol syndrome, and dysmorphology/syndrome delineation. Dr. Braddock is director of medical genetics and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics, the Teratology Society, and the Organization of Teratogen Information Services. Dr. Braddock is a sports history/trivia buff, particularly baseball history. He owns two Babe Ruth baseball cards. Dr. Braddock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 20 Trisomy, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Coloboma, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Braddock is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics & Genomics , American Board Of Pediatrics , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Richart is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Richart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Richart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1 Childrens Pl, Div Ped Genetics & Genomic Med, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Willing is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Willing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Micrognathia, and CHARGE Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Washington University

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marwan Shinawi is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shinawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation, Osteopathia Striata Cranial Sclerosis, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Shinawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6812 State Route 162 Ste 120, 
    Maryville, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophia Rostovtseva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maryville, Illinois. Dr. Rostovtseva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Culler Jones Syndrome, Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome, and Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital

    11365 Dorsett Rd, 
    Maryland Heights, MO 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Musial is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Dr. Musial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Coach Syndrome, Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Pediatrics

    Mercy Clinic Child Neurology LLC

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5009B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denis Altman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Altman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Spasmus Nutans, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy?

    Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (EIEE) is a neurological disorder characterized by seizures. The disorder affects newborns, usually within the first three months of life in the form of epileptic seizures. Infants may have primarily tonic seizures (which cause stiffening of muscles of the body, generally those in the back, legs, and arms), but may also experience partial seizures, and rarely, myoclonic seizures (which cause jerks or twitches of the upper body, arms, or legs). Most infants with the disorder show underdevelopment of part or all of the cerebral hemispheres or structural anomalies. Some cases are caused by metabolic disorders or by genetic changes in several different genes. The cause for many cases can't be determined.

    When should I see an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor near Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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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