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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence near staten island, NY. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    977 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    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.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nwanneka Okolo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Okolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Epilepsy. Dr. Okolo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology. Dr. Okolo is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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.

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

    Richmond Internal Medicine Group PC

    800 Manor Rd Ste 4, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Chacon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chacon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypertension.

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

    Brooklyn Neurological Associates PC

    117 70th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Fitzpatrick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Vertigo, Neuralgia, and Migraine.

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

    Xie Yi Medical Office PC

    139 Centre St Ste 715A, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Xie 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 Muscle Spasms, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Jersey Shore Neurology PC

    2 State Route 27 Ste 509, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casilda Balmaceda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Balmaceda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Transient Global Amnesia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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

    Office

    4813 9th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuri Brosgol is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Brosgol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Quality First Medical Care PLLC

    6010 Bay Pkwy Ste 901, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Rosenstock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Athlete's Foot, and Hypertension. Dr. Rosenstock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    221 Parkville Ave Ste 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Kogan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Insomnia. Dr. Kogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    55 Greene Ave Ste 1A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitry Shmerkovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shmerkovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    139 Centre St Ph 102, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lei Ding is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ding 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 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Tension Headache, and Vertigo.

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

    Office

    128 Mott St Ste 602, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jade Hon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Vertigo.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geetha Chari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Chari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lytton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lytton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    Experienced in Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
    308 Willow Ave, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Gonzalez 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 West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorraine Lazar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Advanced 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, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lazar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farah Deeba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Deeba is rated as an Experienced 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 Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Molofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Molofsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm, GAPO Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Tension Headache.

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

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5G, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Krabbe Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

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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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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 staten island, 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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