The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Tucson, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    David Labiner
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Professionally my interest and expertise is in Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders. My personal hobby is bird watching. Dr. Labiner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Myrka Torres
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Professionally my interest and expertise is in Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders. My personal hobby is soap carving and fork bending. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Martin Weinand
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neurosurgical translational research (temporal lobe epilepsy and spinal cord stimulation), neurosurgical education, reading and swimming. Dr. Weinand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Orchiectomy.

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    Anna Kafka
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Kafka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Bruce Coull
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to hike, bird watch and walk my dog. Dr. Coull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yeeck Sim is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Eamon Armstrong
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine

    Banner - University Medical Center South Campus Multispecialty Services

    707 North Alvernon Way, Suite 201, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My interests include spending time with my family, savoring a variety of foods, exploring the beautiful surrounds of Tucson and its rich cultural diversity, reading, and travel in the US and hopefully abroad when time permits. I also try to keep up with national and global news. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Sage Primary And Palliative Care

    4733 N 1st Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordi Livi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Livi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia. Dr. Livi is currently accepting new patients.

    Nehaw Sarmey
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending quality time with friends/family, hiking, and traveling. Dr. Sarmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Hong Lei
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy music, yoga and spending time with my family and dog. Dr. Lei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Julie G. Pilitsis
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Pilitsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anwar Badruddoja is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Badruddoja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi Dai is a Pediatric Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Valdivia is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Valdivia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Noland is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Noland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louann Carnahan is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Carnahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Lee is a Pediatrics provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Migraine.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Koleilat is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Koleilat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Western Neuro

    6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Drake is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Drake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    El Rio Northwest Pharmacy

    320 W Prince Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Connie Funk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Funk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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 near Tucson, AZ?

    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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