The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Laguna Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Laguna Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Kenneth P. Martinez
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Lopez is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Lopez 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 Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parshaw Dorriz is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Dorriz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dorriz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Aco Saddleback

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Golshan Fahimi is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Fahimi has been practicing medicine for over 5 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hwang is a Neurosurgery provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Michael W Shen MD Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shen is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Shen has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Dean A Le MD Phd

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Le is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Hydrocephalus, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Access Community Health Center

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Schizoaffective Disorder, Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine

    Office

    22921 Triton Way Ste 125, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bijan Movafegh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Movafegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Stroke, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Laguna Hills

    23521 Paseo De Valencia Ste 311, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Chronic Pain, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Housecall Doctors

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julienne Tropel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tropel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Kiet Loc Apc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiet Loc is a Neurologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Loc has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    24502 Pacific Park Drive, Suite 102, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Ludema is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Ludema has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome. Dr. Ludema is currently accepting new patients.

    Physician Assistant
    Physician Assistant

    Neurology & Pain Specialty Center

    5 Journey, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meagan Allard is a Physician Assistant in Aliso Viejo, California. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo-Neurology

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 385, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joey Gee is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Delirium, Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Share Our Selves Corp.

    27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 364

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Headache, Encephalitis, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Moulton Family Medical Group Inc

    24432 Muirlands Blvd, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Boutros is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Boutros has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Richmond is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Richmond has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sciatica, Insomnia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Richmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nik is a Neurologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nik has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Dr. Nik is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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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