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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near metuchen, NJ. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
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    Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diosely Silveira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Silveira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silveira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jersey Shore Neurology PC

    2 State Route 27 Ste 509, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casilda Balmaceda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Balmaceda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Transient Global Amnesia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Ma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Vitrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
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    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavitha Velicheti is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Velicheti 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Velicheti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Velicheti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siddharth Kapoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kapoor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Family Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison

    65 James Street, Suite G, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Winter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Winter 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 Necrosis, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Winter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Edison Neurologic Associates

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dipakkumar Pandya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Herman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Herman 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, Dementia, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neha Shah MD, LLC

    1941 Oak Tree Road, Suite 203, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nehabahen Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Gangrene, Chronic Kidney Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Dutch, German, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosita Shivdat-Nanhoe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Shivdat-Nanhoe 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. Shivdat-Nanhoe is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shivdat-Nanhoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Referral may be required
    1463 Finnegan Ln, Unit E, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataria Pitiyanuvath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pitiyanuvath 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Perth Amboy Anesthesia

    530 New Brunswick Avenue, Raritan Bay Medical Center, 
    Perth Amboy, NJ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Doshi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Rutgers Health Department Of Neurology

    10 Plum St Fl 5, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gross is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Gross 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 Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers-Rwjuh

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelly Rishty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Rishty is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rishty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas G Kaylen MDoffice

    1416 Plainfield Avenue, 
    Plainfield, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kaylen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainfield, New Jersey. Dr. Kaylen 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 Arthritis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kaylen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Haidy M Behman MDoffice

    48 Pulaski Avenue, 
    Carteret, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haidy Behman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carteret, New Jersey. Dr. Behman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Behman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Behman is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    275 Greenbrook Rd, 
    Green Brook, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzan Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Green Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Patel 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 COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Lastra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lastra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Lastra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Staten Island University Hospital

    375 Seguine Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Smolar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Smolar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Sepsis, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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 metuchen, 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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