The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Burbank, CA

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Burbank, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 440 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Burbank, CA. Of these, 357 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Stern is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Engel is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Engel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Psychiatry
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Desai is a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Seizures, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christianne Heck is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Heck is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rochelle Caplan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Caplan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Conversion Disorder.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    501 South Buena Vista Street, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Marvi is a Neurologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Marvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hydrocephalus, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Marvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan J. Eskenazi
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    6363 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eskenazi has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Ayuna K. Panossian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Ayuna K. Panossian, MD Private Practice

    333 E Magnolia Blvd, Ste 103, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayuna Panossian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Panossian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panossian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Dr. Margarita Oveian, Md., Inc

    501 S Buena Visit St 1 North, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Oveian is a Neurologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Oveian has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Dysarthria.

    Narbeh Tovmassian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Elevate Health Group A Medical Corporation

    214 N Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Narbeh Tovmassian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Tovmassian has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Paul & Elizabeth Yoo A Medical Corp.

    1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 309, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Yoo is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Headache, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Helen Rostamloo
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    One Primary Care/Helen Rostamloo MD

    800 South Central Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Helen Rostamloo, board certified in Internal Medicine, specializes in medical management of patients with complex, interacting medical conditions. She provides comprehensive and compassionate healthcare in a warm, inviting atmosphere. She is a specialist in diagnosis and treatment of most adult medical problems. Heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, kidney trouble, diabetes, and anemia are some of the many concerns of the practice. Dr. Rostamloo emphasizes quality medical care in a timely fashion for a reasonable price without the necessity of long waits. Our open access scheduling system is geared towards same day or next day appointments so you can be seen by the doctor when you need to be see, not weeks later. Our philosophy is to provide each patient with personalized care and to deliver state-of-the-art medicine with old fashion values. Dr. Rostamloo provides routine health screenings and counseling on lifestyle changes in an effort to prevent illnesses before they develop. And, if a health condition arises that requires care from another specialist, your physician will be there to guide you and to coordinate all aspects of your care. You and your family physician will work together to achieve the best possible outcome in the most cost-effective manner. Dr. Rostamloo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    416 E Colorado St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yafa Minazad is a Neurologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Minazad has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

    Saro Avakian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Saro Avakian, MD A Medical Corporation

    1030 S Glendale Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saro Avakian MDDr. Saro Avakian is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He completed his Residency in Ohio. Dr. Avakian earned his medical degree from Iran University of Medical Science in 1990, graduating in the top 5% of his class. He is also Board Certified in General Surgery from Iran University of Medical Science.Dr. Saro Avakian has acquired extensive knowledge and skills in all areas of Family Medicine. Due to his background in General Surgery he performs multiple office based procedures and minor surgeries in his office.Honors and Awards: Highest score in the Residency Program (Family Medicine In-Training exam, Ohio 2005) 94th percentile nationwide.Dr. Avakian strives for the highest standards in patient care and satisfaction. He is compassionate and detailed in his practice. Dr. Avakian and his highly skilled staff cultivate a caring and comfortable environment while utilizing the latest advances in medicine.I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Avakian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lymphangitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Yaser Badr
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Badr completed his neurosurgical residency at Louisiana State University -New Orleans in 2012. He then completed a neuro-interventional endovascular fellowship at St John Providence Health System in Detroit, Michigan in 2013. Dr. Badr?s Neurosurgical practice Includes management of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, acute stroke management, traumatic brain injury, traumatic and degenerative spine diseases, Complex Spinal surgery, brain tumors and peripheral nerve surge. Dr. Badr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Hwan Z. Suk
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Hwan Z. Suk, MD Private Practice

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 240, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Suk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Grigor M. Harutunian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Grigor M. Harutunian, M.D., Inc.

    3600 N Verdugo Rd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grigor Harutunian is a Neurologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Harutunian has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Ara Airapetian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Airapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Neurology Department

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Hwang is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Y. Karapetian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Y. Karapetian, MD Private Practice

    5220 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and personal setting. Dr. Karapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Burbank, 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 doctor near Burbank, 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 doctors near Burbank, 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 doctors near Burbank, 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 doctor near Burbank, 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 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 Burbank, 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 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 Burbank, CA?

    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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