The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in Providence, RI

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The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors near Providence, RI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near Providence, RI. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Deck is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Deck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Roth is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Roth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Blum is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Massingham is a Pediatrics provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Massingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Noonan Syndrome, Thanatophoric Dysplasia, and Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neishay Ayub is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatrics

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Welsh is a Pediatrics provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Welsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top area of expertise is Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Gasper Neurology LTD

    900 Reservoir Avenue, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mason Gasper is a Neurologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Gasper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology

    Hearing Centers Of Rhode Island

    333 School St Ste 210, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Motasem Al is a Neurologist in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Memory Loss, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Joseph V. Centofanti MD

    725 Reservoir Ave Ste 308, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Szabados is a Neurologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Szabados is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Joseph V. Centofanti MD

    725 Reservoir Ave Ste 308, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Centofanti is a Neurologist in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Centofanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Secondary Parkinsonism, Migraine, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

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

    Brown University Health Multiple Sclerosis Center

    593 Eddy St Fl 5, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hassan is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cahill is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swee Lim is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hael Abdulrazeq is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Abdulrazeq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Richards is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachit Patil is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Kaufman is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Shapiro is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Megacolon, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Abud is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Abud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Wilterdink is a Neurologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Wilterdink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Vasoconstriction, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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 Providence, RI?

    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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