The 20 Best Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence near Boston, MA. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Bolton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stowe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Stowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Libenson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Libenson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chellamani Harini is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Harini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Donatelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Donatelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures. Dr. Donatelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christelle Moufawadelachkar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Moufawadelachkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Aphantasia. Dr. Moufawadelachkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mclaren is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mclaren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Mclaren is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology At North Dartmouth

    500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 200, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Molly Tracy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tracy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sports Medicine Division

    500 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tatiana Filina is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Filina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Filina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Tsuboyama is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsuboyama is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Tsuboyama is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thiele is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Thiele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Gold is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Tourette Syndrome. Dr. Gold is board certified in Epilepsy and Pediatric Neurology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Jie Yin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, Seizures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Yin is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    New England Pain Cere

    10 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Pinto is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Stannard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stannard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Stannard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lara Morse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Bagla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Bagla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bagla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Pediatric Neurology

    50 Wason Ave, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Rosen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stelios Smirnakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smirnakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Smirnakis is board certified in Vascular Neurology, Neurology, and Neurocritical Care. Dr. Smirnakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    New England Pain Cere

    10 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Raffalli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Raffalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Raffalli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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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