The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in Danville, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near Danville, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    35 Justin Drive, 
    Danville, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Vanino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanino 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, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Vanino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marvin Braun, MD, is a pediatric neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and the treatment of intractable epilepsy with devices, surgery, diet and therapeutics.|Dr. Braun earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Calgary. He completed his residency in pediatric neurology at the University of Calgary Alberta Children's Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in neurophysiology and epilepsy at Weill Cornell in New York City and a second fellowship in epilepsy and epilepsy surgery at the Alberta Children's Hospital.|Before becoming a doctor, Dr. Braun worked in academic research. He also worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ottawa and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary.|In his free time, Dr. Braun enjoys skiing, water sports, basketball and volleyball. Dr. Braun 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Braun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Don Mathew is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mathew 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 Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Avila is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is also board-certified in clinical neuromuscular pathology by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. He subspecializes in neuromuscular medicine, clinical neurophysiology and clinical neuromuscular pathology. His clinical interests include motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, myopathies, muscular dystrophies, electromyography, neuromuscular ultrasound and medical education. Dr. Avila earned his medical degree from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil. He completed his residency and his clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his neuromuscular medicine and clinical neuromuscular pathology fellowships at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Loor is rated as an Experienced 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Loor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    GMC Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marko Reumann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Reumann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    GMC Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Esch is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in multiple sclerosis. She attended Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at University of California Los Angeles-Cedars Sinai Hospital, and her fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Esch is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She speaks English and Spanish.|Video: more from Dr. Megan Esch, M.D. Dr. Esch 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Esch is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Esch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    35 Justin Drive, 
    Danville, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alario is a board-certified neurologist. He earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Alario is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Alario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Alario is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology In Neurology And Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Whiting is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whiting 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 Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Horner Syndrome.

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

    Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Danville

    35 Justin Dr, 
    Danville, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thea Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    WellSpan Neurology In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Drive, Suite 206, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Ahlum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Ahlum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ahlum is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2021. Dr. Ahlum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WellSpan Family Medicine In Milton

    964 Carpenter Rd, 
    Milton, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ray Douglas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Colorectal Cancer, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

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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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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 Danville, PA?

    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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