The 20 Best Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence near Georgia, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Distinguished in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology

    Georgia Cancer Treatment Center

    483 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dong Wang is a Neurologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Gerald Silverboard
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Atlanta Family Neurology

    3400 Old Milton Parkway, SteA210, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Silverboard is a Neurologist in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Silverboard has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Pierre R. Fequiere
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Piedmont Pediatric Neurology Of Columbus

    705 17th Street Suite 106, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Fequiere is a pediatric Neurologist who is well versed in pediatric neuromuscular disease and also performs nerve conduction studies and EMG for children. He is a board-certified Pediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of professional experience. For the past 9 years, Dr. Fequiere was a Pediatric Neurologist at UAB Children's of Alabama and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at UAB. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Neuromuscular and Child Neurology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and completed a Categorical Pediatrics Residency at Long Island College Hospital in New York. Dr.Fequiere obtained his doctorate from the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in 1997.Dr. Fequiere is married and has one son. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and reading. Dr. Fequiere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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    Eugene Morris
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Athens Neurological Associates, PC

    1088 Baxter Street, Suite A, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Morris is a Pediatric Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morris has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Neuralgia. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Robert is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Robert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Fred K. Hood
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Family Medicine

    Emory At Eagles Landing

    1050 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hood is currently accepting new patients.

    Ritika Mahajan
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Prana Brain And Nerve Health

    3641 GA Hwy 20 SE, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mahajan earned her medical degree at Government Medical College in Amritsar, India. She then attended the University of New Mexico / Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque where she completed a residency in neurology and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.Dr. Mahajan is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Her special interests include general neurology, epilepsy, headaches, stroke and neurodiagnostic procedures.In her spare time, Dr. Mahajan enjoys spending time with family and traveling. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Douglas S. Stuart
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

    3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth J. Lazarus
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Southern Crescent Neurological Clinic

    1250 Highway 54 West, Suite 102, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Lazarus is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Taylor is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Berenson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Berenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Independent Neuropsychology Consultants LLC

    5887 Glenridge Dr Ste 140, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaouki Khoury is a Pediatric Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Jeremy Meisel MD LLC

    4904 Timber Ridge Dr Ste 305, 
    Douglasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tung is a Neurologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Tung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Office

    12 Executive Park Dr NE Fl 4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    1014 Forsyth St Ste 360, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalitha Sivaswamy is a Pediatric Neurologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Sivaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Park is a Pediatric Neurologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Childrens Neurology Ctr Macon LLC

    840 Pine St Ste 970, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Trasmonte is a Pediatrics provider in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Trasmonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

    Neurology Associates LLP

    389 Mulberry St Ste 200, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Mayville is a Neurologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Mayville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS).

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Family Medicine

    Athens Family Medicine

    2205 Barnett Shoals Rd, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Shiver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shiver has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Esophageal Varices.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Associates Of North Georgia-Main Office

    320 Hospital Rd, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence?

    Juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) is a genetic epilepsy with onset occurring around puberty. JAE is characterized by sporadic occurrence of absence seizures, frequently associated with a long-life prevalence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) and sporadic myoclonic jerks.

    When should I see an Epilepsy Juvenile Absence doctor in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence doctor in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence doctors in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence doctors in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence doctor in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy Juvenile Absence 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 Juvenile Absence doctor in Georgia, 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 Juvenile Absence 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 Juvenile Absence 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 Juvenile Absence doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy Juvenile Absence 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 Juvenile Absence doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy Juvenile Absence 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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