The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in Ridgewood, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near Ridgewood, NJ. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elissa G. Yozawitz, MD, is Director of Neonatal Neurology at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Yozawitz focuses on the neurological management of children, from the neonatal period through adolescence, particularly those with difficult-to-treat seizures. She also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, stroke and seizures in the newborn. Dr. Yozawitz’s expertise includes electroencephalography (EEG) and state-of-the-art treatments. Dr. Yozawitz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georges Ghacibeh is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Ghacibeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ghacibeh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siddhartha Nadkarni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nadkarni is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Connors is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Connors 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 Seizures, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Connors is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Angels is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Angels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Progressive Neurology

    260 Old Hook Road, Suite 200, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Tsai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Tsai 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is rated as a Distinguished 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 West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silverstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    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 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subasini Dash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Dash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Dash is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcgreal is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Mcgreal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

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

    Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nasr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Nasr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fumin Tong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Transient Global Amnesia, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Inoyama is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Inoyama 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yamini Naidu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology

    Neurology Group Of Bergen County

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Dallara is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dallara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Stroke, and Memory Loss.

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

    Ewa Rutkowska MDoffice

    12-15 Saddle River Road, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Rutkowska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Rutkowska is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurogenic Bowel, Low Blood Pressure, Malnutrition, and Protein Deficiency. Dr. Rutkowska is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Heart And Vascular Associates Of Northern Jersey, P.A.

    22 -18 Broadway, Suite 201, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Erhan Kucuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Kucuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kucuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pascack Valley Medical Group

    466 Old Hook Road, Suite 1, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Farooki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Farooki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Farooki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    ARMOR Medical Group

    401 Haledon Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Haledon, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amr Kahf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Haledon, New Jersey. Dr. Kahf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Orbital Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kahf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahf is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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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