The 20 Best Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Doctors Near Me in fulton, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence near fulton, MD. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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

    Howard County

    7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Offers Telehealth

    Juma Mbwana is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Mbwana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Mbwana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

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

    Center For Brain & Neuro Care

    7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruwani Gunawardane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Gunawardane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Delirium. Dr. Gunawardane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gunawardane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rws P.C.

    3110 Gracefield Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Parkhurst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Parkhurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Parkhurst is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
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    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maciej Poltorak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Poltorak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Poltorak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lanham Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    7205 Hanover Pkwy Ste B, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Twi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rexford Babilah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Babilah is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Babilah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Asad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Asad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Asad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    7556 Teague Rd Ste 420, 
    Hanover, MD 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gozde Erdemir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hanover, Maryland. Dr. Erdemir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Erdemir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivier Fortin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fortin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Epilepsy in Children, and Polymicrogyria.

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

    Sonal G. Patel M.D. A Professional Corporation

    4416 East West Hwy Ste 201, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonal Patel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patel 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, Spasmus Nutans, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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 fulton, MD?

    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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