The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 894 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Canada. Of these, 720 are Experienced, 118 are Advanced, 42 are Distinguished and 14 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jorge G. Burneo
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jorge G. Burneo
    339 Windermere Road, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Jorge Burneo practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Burneo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jean Gotman
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jean Gotman
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Jean Gotman practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Gotman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Danielle M. Andrade
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Danielle M. Andrade
    399 Bathurst Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Danielle Andrade practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Andrade is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Elite in Epilepsy

    Boris C. Bernhardt
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Boris C. Bernhardt
    3801 University Street, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Boris Bernhardt practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Bernhardt is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Seizures.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Andrea Bernasconi-Andermann
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Andrea Bernasconi-Andermann
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Andrea Bernasconi-Andermann practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Bernasconi-Andermann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Seizures, and Polymicrogyria.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Neda Bernasconi
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Neda Bernasconi
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Neda Bernasconi practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Bernasconi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Seizures, and Polymicrogyria.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Hiroshi Otsubo
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Hiroshi Otsubo
    555 University Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Hiroshi Otsubo practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Otsubo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy in Children, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Francois Dubeau
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Francois Dubeau
    3801 Rue University, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Francois Dubeau practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Dubeau is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Polymicrogyria, Seizures, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Ayako Ochi
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Ayako Ochi
    555 University Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ayako Ochi practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Ochi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, West Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Paolo Federico
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Paolo Federico
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Paolo Federico practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Federico is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Colin B. Josephson
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Colin B. Josephson
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Colin Josephson practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Josephson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Absence Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Kenneth A. Myers
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Kenneth A. Myers
    1001 Décarie Boulevard, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Kenneth Myers practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Myers is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Taufik A. Valiante
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Taufik A. Valiante
    10 King's College Road, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Taufik Valiante practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Valiante is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jose F. Zenteno-Tellez
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jose F. Zenteno-Tellez
    Prince Albert, SK, CA 

    Jose Zenteno-Tellez practices practicing medicine in Prince Albert, Canada. Mr. Zenteno-Tellez is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Opisthotonos, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Terrance P. Snutch
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Terrance P. Snutch
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Terrance Snutch practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Snutch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Robyn N. Whitney
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Robyn N. Whitney
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Robyn Whitney practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Whitney is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    David A. Steven
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    David A. Steven
    London, ON, CA 

    David Steven practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Steven is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Nicolas Von Ellenrieder
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Nicolas Von Ellenrieder
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Nicolas Von Ellenrieder practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Von Ellenrieder is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Massimo Avoli
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Massimo Avoli
    3801 University Street, H3A 2B4, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Massimo Avoli practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Avoli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Samuel A. Wiebe
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Samuel A. Wiebe
    103 Hospital Drive, 
    Saskatoon, SK, CA 

    Samuel Wiebe practices practicing medicine in Saskatoon, Canada. Mr. Wiebe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. Seizures are episodes of uncontrolled and abnormal electrical activity of brain cells that may cause changes in attention or behavior, such as bodily movements.

    When should I see an Epilepsy doctor in Canada?

    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 doctor in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Epilepsy doctor in Canada?

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    How does MediFind rank Epilepsy doctors in Canada?

    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 doctors in Canada?

    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 doctor in Canada?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy 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 doctor in Canada?

    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 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 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 doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy 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 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy 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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