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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 266 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near rutherford, NJ. Of these, 219 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
    Elite in Epilepsy in Children
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    Child Neurology At NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    505 E 70th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Grinspan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Grinspan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Grinspan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elissa Yozawitz is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Yozawitz is rated as an Elite 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 West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yozawitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Segal is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Segal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Segal is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Ghearing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ghearing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Ghearing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Chong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Encephalitis, and Epilepsy. Dr. Chong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Chong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvyn Hecht is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Hecht is rated as a Distinguished 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tristan Sands is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Sands is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harter 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cystic Hygroma, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Weill Cornell Medicine At Lower Manhattan

    156 William St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Tung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Kindred Hospital East New Jersey

    350 Boulevard, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sobelman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sobelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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

    Antwan Ahad PC

    1265 Paterson Plank Rd Ste 3A, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients

    Antwan Ahad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Ahad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Ahad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epilepsy Neurophysiology Medical Consultants

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Feoli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Feoli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Feoli is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Feoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Orthopedic Specialist Group

    20 Watsessing Ave, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Tartaglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Tartaglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Noonan Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    201 Route 17, Suite 501, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arno Fried is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Fried is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthcare Central PA

    615 Main Ave, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishan Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Passaic, 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Susac Syndrome, Tension Headache, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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

    Office

    246 Washington Ave Ste 201, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasa Eswarapu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Eswarapu 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Eswarapu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of North Jersey PA

    905 Allwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avery Katz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Katz 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, Seizures, Stroke, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Group Of North Jersey PA

    905 Allwood Rd Ste 105, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Lequerica is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Lequerica 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Lequerica 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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 rutherford, 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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