The 20 Best Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

Find the Top Epilepsy Juvenile Absence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 124 doctor with experience in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
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    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Cherukuri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cooperstown, New York. Dr. Cherukuri 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 Juvenile Absence, Memory Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Cherukuri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology In Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology In Neurology. Dr. Cherukuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Lado is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Lado 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lado is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Lado is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    977 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Pavlakis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Pavlakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hemimegalencephaly, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Seizures.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Internal Medicine

    A. Amerimed Physician P.C.

    1655 E 13th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Sobol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sobol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shlomo Shinnar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shinnar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Solomon Moshe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Moshe 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 West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Moshe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Hewlett

    1800 Rockaway Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Hewlett, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Maytal is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Maytal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Maytal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Maytal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 106, 
    Smithtown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Laureta is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Laureta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy. Dr. Laureta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology. Dr. Laureta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shefali Karkare is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Karkare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Karkare is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Li Kan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kan is rated as an Advanced 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 Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Kan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyunmi Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Choi is board certified in Epilepsy and Neurology. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Kothare is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kothare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Kothare is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kothare is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Afshan Haque DDS P.C

    565 W 125th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

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

    Great Lakes Dental Services PC

    10 George St, 
    Oswego, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Dolorico-Magsino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oswego, New York. Dr. Dolorico-Magsino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Neutropenia, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Community Care Physicians PC

    100 Great Oaks Blvd Ste 105, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Sipperly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Sipperly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    380 County Route 51, 
    Malone, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Malone, New York. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Lung Metastases.

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

    Office

    8 Murray Hill Rd, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maja Ilic is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Ilic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.

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

    St. John’s Medical Group

    495 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Grossmann is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Grossmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Grossmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Care Physicians PC

    1783 Route 9 Ste 101, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Simmons is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Microcephaly.

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

    Office

    1425 Portland Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rubina Bakerywala is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Bakerywala 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 Lissencephaly 2, Polymicrogyria, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Cerebellar Agenesis. Dr. Bakerywala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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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