The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Pico Rivera, CA

Find the Top Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Pico Rivera, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 498 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Pico Rivera, CA. Of these, 420 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
498 providers found
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.1 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.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Office

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

    Laura Kalayjian is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kalayjian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    Bell Gardens, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Samonte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bell Gardens, California. Dr. Samonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Cardiology | Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Cardiology | Family Medicine | General Practice

    Via Care Community Health Center

    607 S Atlantic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiology and Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gonzalez has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Gastrostomy.

    Jessica Meir
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Meir is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Gitter
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Mtblo Medical Group Inc

    540 N Montebello Blvd Ste D, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gitter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Gitter 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, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rison is a Neurologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Rison has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dong-hee Kim is a Neurologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoine Mitri is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Mitri has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2019 Saturn St, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Low Blood Pressure, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Neurology Department

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Miller is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Memory Loss. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Neurology Department

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Lin is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Migraine, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Mora is a Neurologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Mora has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Shaw is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Cysticercosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    James T.Y. Lin, Md, Inc.

    600 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lin is a Neurologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lin has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

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

    Hui Gong is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Office

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

    Shawna Benard is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    West Coast Neurology

    1015 North First Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Nune is a Neurologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Nune has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Psychiatry
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 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.

    Showing 1-20 of 498

    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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy