The 20 Best Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures Doctors Near Me in san marcos, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures near san marcos, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
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    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fariba Farhidvash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Farhidvash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1132 San Marino Dr Ste 209, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Samuel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Spurgeon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Spurgeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Spurgeon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare

    2085 Montiel Rd Ste 102, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arturo Tolentino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tolentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Obesity in Children, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshin Nahavandi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Nahavandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravichandra Mutyala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Mutyala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Family Medicine

    Graybill Medical Group Inc.

    225 E 2nd Ave, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Zahid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Zahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Escondido Office - Second Avenue Internal Medicine

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emad Bishay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Bishay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Arthritis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bishay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Remia Paduga is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Paduga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Delirium. Dr. Paduga is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Frishberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Frishberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Headache. Dr. Frishberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Choudry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Choudry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Choudry is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Dominick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dominick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Kao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

    11895 Avenue Of Industry, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farschad Birdjandi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Birdjandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Truecare

    605 Crouch St Bldg C, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Poway Office

    15721 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chunyang Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Health

    15615 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Nelkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Nelkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15644 Pomerado Rd Ste 300, 
    Poway, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Seizures. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Putnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaylan Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures?

    Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures is a rare epilepsy syndrome of early childhood. It is characterized by seizures of many different types, most often myoclonic-atonic, astatic, or generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Seizures can be followed by drop attacks, which can lead to falls and injuries. Absence seizures may occur. People with the condition may experience several seizures each day. The epilepsy may result in a delay or regression of skills. Autistic features and ataxic (poorly controlled) movements have been reported in some cases. Changes in the SCN1A, SCN1B, GABRG2, CHD2, and SLC6A1 genes can cause or contribute to Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures. However, in many cases the cause remains unknown. Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures can be inherited from an affected parent or occur for the first time in a family as a sporadic disease.

    When should I see an Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor near san marcos, CA?

    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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors near san marcos, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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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