The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

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The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors in New Jersey, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 259 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near New Jersey, US. Of these, 222 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Ignacio Valencia
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cooper Pediatric Care At Sheridan Pavilion

    3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, 
    Camden, NJ 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ignacio Valencia is a Pediatric Neurologist in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Valencia has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Segal is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Segal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children

    HMH - Neurology - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Amdur Building, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Rajesh Sachdeo is a Neurologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Sachdeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy in Children.

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    Melissa A. Carran
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children

    Cooper Advanced Care Center At Sheridan Pavilion

    3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, 
    Camden, NJ 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Carran is a Neurologist in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Carran has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and West Syndrome.

    Megdad Zaatreh
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Epilepsy And Neurology Group

    901 West Main Street, Suite 260, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megdad Zaatreh is a Neurologist in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Zaatreh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Zaatreh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Geller is a Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Geller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aliza Alter is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Alter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Alter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Office

    1280 Almonesson Rd, 
    Woodbury, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Tran is a Neurologist in Woodbury, New Jersey. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andy Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diosely Silveira is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Silveira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Puntambekar is a Neurologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Puntambekar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Puntambekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverstein is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    The Medical Group Of New Jersey-Hackensack Neurology

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subasini Dash is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Dash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Politsky is a Neurologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Politsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Politsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Atlantic Premier Neurology

    160 Avenue At The Common, Suite 1, 
    Shrewsbury, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Ponce is a Neurologist in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. Dr. Ponce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Ideal Neuroclinic NJ

    1 Bethany Road, Suite 91, 
    Hazlet, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivas Pavuluri is a Neurologist in Hazlet, New Jersey. Dr. Pavuluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeshwari Mahalingam is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Mahalingam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahalingam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aviva Bojko is a Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Bojko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Bojko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neurology Center For Epilepsy And Seizures

    479 County Route 520, Building B, Suite B101, 
    Marlboro Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amor Mehta is a Neurologist in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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 in New Jersey, US?

    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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