The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors in France

Find the Top Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1049 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near France. Of these, 849 are Experienced, 142 are Advanced, 48 are Distinguished and 10 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Paris, FR 

    Rima Nabbout practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Nabbout is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Fabrice Bartolomei practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Bartolomei is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Paris, FR 

    Stephane Auvin practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Auvin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Seizures.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Hospices Civils De Lyon

    Lyon, FR 

    Philippe Ryvlin practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Mr. Ryvlin 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Lyon, FR 

    Sylvain Rheims practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Rheims is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Groupement Hospitalier Est, 
    Bron, FR 

    Gaetan Lesca practices practicing medicine in Bron, France. Mr. Lesca is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Hypotonia, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Lyon, FR 

    Alexis Arzimanoglou practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Ms. Arzimanoglou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hemiplegia.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Grenoble, FR 

    Philippe Kahane practices practicing medicine in Grenoble, France. Mr. Kahane 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, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Paris, FR 

    Stephanie Baulac practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Baulac is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Epilepsy, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Nancy, FR 

    Louis Maillard practices practicing medicine in Nancy, France. Mr. Maillard 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, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Paris, FR 

    Sophie Dupont practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Dupont is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Rennes, FR 

    Fabrice Wendling practices practicing medicine in Rennes, France. Mr. Wendling is rated as a Distinguished 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, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Christophe Bernard practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Bernard 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
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Viktor Jirsa practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Jirsa 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Aileen Mcgonigal practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Mcgonigal is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Mathieu Milh practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Milh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Paris, FR 

    Boris Keren practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Keren is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Romain Carron practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Carron is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Seizures, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    CHU Rennes

    Rennes, FR 

    Arnaud Biraben practices practicing medicine in Rennes, France. Mr. Biraben 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Marseille, FR 

    Stanislas Lagarde practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Lagarde is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 France?

    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 France?

    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 doctors in France?

    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 France?

    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 France?

    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 France?

    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 France?

    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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