The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

Find the Top Epilepsy in Children Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Epilepsy in Children Doctors in Washington, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 137 doctor with experience in Epilepsy in Children near Washington, US. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
137 providers found
    Ednea A. Simon
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology | Pediatrics

    Swedish Pediatric Neuroscience Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simon strives to provide compassionate medical care to children with an individual treatment tailored to their unique medical needs, environment, and expectations. She values a team approach in the treatment of each child with close participation of family and multidisciplinary providers. Dr. Simon was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Simon 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, Memory Loss, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy in Children
    Pediatric Neurology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Saneto is a Pediatric Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Saneto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome.

    Franchette Pascual
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pascual’s goals for her patient include seizure freedom and a better quality of life. As a member of the American Epilepsy Society, she is up-to-date in the standards of care and latest treatment innovations available. She is well-versed in the medical and surgical treatments of epilepsy across a broad age range. She enjoys coordinating collaborative and thorough plans for her patients with our multidisciplinary team at the Swedish Epilepsy Center. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St, Floor 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krista Kawaguchi is a Neurologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    525 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 210, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhongzeng Li is a Neurologist in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Vossler is a Neurologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Vossler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    4800 Sand Point Way Ne, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Patel is a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children

    Regional Epilepsy Center At Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahin Hakimian is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    Advanced in Epilepsy in Children
    1100 Goethals Drive, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Raghunath is a Neurologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Raghunath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raghunath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Multicare Adult Epilepsy Center-Tacoma

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 408, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Lynam is a Neurologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lynam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Kitti Kaiboriboon
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kaiboriboon provides the best care possible to his patients by incorporating the latest technological advances and personalized medicine. His goal of treatment for persons with epilepsy is to achieve a seizure freedom without adverse effects. His practice focuses on teamwork, education and communication. He works closely with his patients as a team to develop individual treatment strategies that are most suitable for them. He strongly believes that an informed patient and family will significantly improve the outcome. Dr. Kaiboriboon was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Kaiboriboon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, and Partial Seizure.

    Justin Stahl
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Stahl, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Dr. Stahl works to support and listen to his patients' concerns, and identify treatments that fit each patient best. He works within a team environment, giving his patients the benefit of many minds dedicated to their particular problem. He finds it immensely rewarding to be able to eliminate seizures and give a patient their life back.Dr. Stahl is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Medical Association and Washington State Medical Association. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a neurology instructor for Virginia Mason internal medicine residents. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Marcus P. De Leon
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Franciscan Neurology Associates - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive NW, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Ponce de Leon, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders. He loves providing excellent, compassionate, evidence-based care to his patients and believes they should have a strong input into their care. Patient education and patient satisfaction are his priorities.Dr. Ponce de Leon is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and a member of the Movement Disorder Society. He most recently served as the director of the TBI Clinic/Intrepid Center at Madigan Army Medical Center and as an assistant professor of neurology with the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.Away from work he enjoys hiking. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oanh Nguyen, DO is a board-certified neurologist who focuses on adult general neurology and sleep medicine. Dr. Nguyen fosters open, honest relationships with her patients. She strives to understand the goals of each patient, and to provide the essential tools and information a patient needs to stay fit, healthy and happy.Dr. Nguyen is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and American Osteopathic Association.In her off-hours, Dr. Nguyen enjoys spending time with her family, tennis, yoga and cooking. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

    Michael Doherty
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Doherty is a Neurologist who specializes in Epilepsy care. He joined the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in 2003 and is the Medical Director of our Epilepsy program. Dr. Doherty works closely with Swedish’s multidisciplinary epilepsy team on state of the art therapies. Specific interests include special needs populations, medication management during pregnancy, new onset seizure, hard-to-treat epilepsy and neurostimulation or surgical treatments of epilepsy. Dr. Doherty was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Lisa Caylor
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Caylor is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in adults. Her clinical interests include the evaluation of patients with seizures and seizure-like disorders and women's issues in epilepsy. She actively participates in clinical trials of epilepsy medications and is a frequent lecturer on epilepsy. Dr. Caylor was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Caylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Tony Wang
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Neurosurgery
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wang is a board-certified neurosurgeon that believes all individuals are entitled to VIP care and treats all of his patients as he would want his own family treated. Recognizing each patient's unique needs, he delivers compassionate and personalized care. Dr. Wang realizes that surgery can be daunting and works with each patient to exhaust all non-invasive therapies before performing surgery. When he offers surgery, please know that Dr. Wang keeps abreast of the latest literature and technologies to ensure that his patients receive the best care. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Michael Wukelic
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive, Suite 201, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wukelic, MD, is an experienced, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults. Dr. Wukelic assists patients to manage a variety of chronic diseases, and works with other health care providers to provide comprehensive, quality care. He finds joy in helping others and treats his patients as he would treat his family or a close friend.Away from work, Dr. Wukelic enjoys bicycling, hiking, wine tasting, sporting events and spending time with family. Dr. Wukelic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Emmanuel O. Martinez
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children
    Experienced in Epilepsy in Children

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 503, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    E. Owen Martinez, MD, is a board-certified neurologist with special medical interest in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.Dr. Martinez understands that neurologic diseases are complex, often affecting the physical, mental and emotional aspects of one's life. As such, his goal is to always give world-class, compassionate care, treating not only the underlying pathology but also the whole person.Dr. Martinez is a Diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and holds an added qualification in VEEG monitoring through the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is a member of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Academy of Neurology and American Medical Association. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Tension Headache, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Showing 1-20 of 137

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Epilepsy in Children Doctors by city