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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near Scranton, PA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa-Rae Cuchanski, DO, is a neurologist with additional training in epilepsy. She provides care for seizures, epilepsy and electroencephalogram (EEG) interpretation.|Dr. Cuchanski’s parents inspired her to become a doctor. “My father was a physician and my mother was a nurse,” she says. “The idea that I can improve the lives of patients both physically and emotionally also inspired me to become a doctor.”|She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Messiah College in Grantham, Pa., her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency in neurology at Geisinger Medical Center.|In her free time, Dr. Cuchanski enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, playing the piano and video games, skating and reading. Dr. Cuchanski 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Cuchanski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Roy is a neurologist board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his medical degree from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital, and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital and his fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Roy 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Clinic

    1800 Mulberry St, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mercuri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mercuri 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruta Andress is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andress 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Andress is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Services Scranton Rehabilitation Hospital

    475 Morgan Hwy, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim 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 Serotonin Syndrome, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Office

    3 W Olive St Ste 201, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Lilik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lilik is rated as an Advanced 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 Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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

    LVPG-L Urology Steamtown

    300 Lackawanna Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Opsasnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Opsasnick 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Geisinger Clinic

    1140 Quincy Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Weston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Coronary Heart Disease, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Internal Medicine Pediatrics-Dunmore

    1141 Clay Ave Ste 1, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mandarano is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mandarano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Epilepsy in Children, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    The Wright Center For Community Health Scranton

    501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Tanovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tanovic 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 Sepsis, Malnutrition, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers Of Nepa LLC

    1789 N Keyser Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kazmierski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kazmierski is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Office

    235 Main St Ste 115, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vithalbhai Dhaduk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhaduk is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gross is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in general neurology. His clinical interests include headache, epilepsy, seizures, dementia and multiple sclerosis. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and completed his residency and fellowship in neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Seizures. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stewart is a neurologist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She specializes in general neurology and subspecializes in neuromuscular and neurophysiology. Dr. Stewart earned her medical degree from the Kaunas Institute of Medicine in Lithuania. She then moved to the United States and completed her residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and her fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Allegheny University Hospital, Hahnemann. Dr. Stewart 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 Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schwartz is a neurologist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology and sleep medicine. His interests include sleep apnea, neck and low back disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, headaches, cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson’s disease, peripheral neurology and geriatrics. Dr. Schwartz earned his medical degree from Rutgers University in New Jersey, and completed residencies at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., and Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhatti is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurologist. His clinical interests include epilepsy surgery, medication management of epilepsy and nerve stimulation. Dr. Bhatti earned his degree in medicine from the Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his neurology residency and his eplilepsy fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Bhatti is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a special focus on epilepsy and stroke. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Bhatti 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss. Dr. Bhatti is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology With A Special Focus On Epilepsy And Stroke. Dr. Bhatti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

    620 Baltimore Drive, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leena Youssefian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Youssefian 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 Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Youssefian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

    670 S River St Ste 203, 
    Plains, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Savia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savia 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Headache.

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

    Wayne Memorial Hamlin Laboratory

    543 Easton Tpke Ste 105, 
    Lake Ariel, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Weisenreider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weisenreider is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Lyme Disease, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.

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

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan 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 Meier-Gorlin Syndrome, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy in Children.

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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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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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