The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in chelsea, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 288 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near chelsea, MA. Of these, 238 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Loddenkemper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loddenkemper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy. Dr. Loddenkemper is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Pearl is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Epilepsy in Children, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, and Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD). Dr. Pearl is board certified in Pediatrics, Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Dr. Pearl is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chellamani Harini is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harini is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Harini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jurriaan Peters is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Peters is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Polymicrogyria. Dr. Poduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Fehnel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fehnel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Fehnel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fehnel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Massingham is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Massingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and Micrognathia. Dr. Massingham is board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Massingham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 1000 Broadway, Chelsea

    1000 Broadway, 
    Chelsea, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hubertus Kiefl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Kiefl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Kiefl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kiefl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required
    55 Fruit St, Vbk 915, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Schizencephaly, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, and Erythromelalgia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thiele is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Thiele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Makhija is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Makhija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Makhija is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Makhija is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    850 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Douglass is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Douglass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Premature Infant, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Douglass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Greenstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Greenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Drislane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Drislane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Drislane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Drislane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Vanderhorst is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Serotonin Syndrome, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical. Dr. Vanderhorst is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Vanderhorst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Serotonin Syndrome, Hereditary Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Simon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Movement Disorders Clinic, 
    Boston, MA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Frank is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Frank is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Libenson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Libenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Division Of Newborn Medicine

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alissa D'gama is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. D'gama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Mosaicism, Increased Head Circumference, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mustafa Sahin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sahin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7. Dr. Sahin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy in Children?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time.

    A seizure is a sudden change in the electrical and chemical activity in the brain. A single seizure that does not happen again is not epilepsy.

    When should I see an Epilepsy in Children doctor near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children doctor near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children doctors near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children doctors near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children doctor near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy in Children 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 Epilepsy in Children doctor near chelsea, MA?

    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 Epilepsy in Children 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 Epilepsy in Children 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 Epilepsy in Children doctors near chelsea, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy in Children 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 Epilepsy in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy in Children 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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