The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near San Marcos, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fariba Farhidvash is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Farhidvash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Spurgeon is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Spurgeon has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Soria is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Soria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drahoslav Sokol is a Neurosurgery provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sokol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Hydrocephalus, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lora Sowunmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sowunmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Microcephaly, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Vincent is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Tension Headache, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices - Neurology Department

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Delgado is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Migraine, HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, and Seizures. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vidya Hawkins is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in San Marcos, California. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices - Neurology Department

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupa Nanavati is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nanavati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Camptocormism, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Nanavati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trevor Cline is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Cline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Conversion Disorder, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Cline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alise Pham is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Pham has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Neuralgia, and Meige Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Neurology First

    838 Nordahl Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabia Yasin is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Fazel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Fazel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamoudi Farraji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Farraji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandy Akrawe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Akrawe has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    John H. Clancy, Do And Tara Leigh Clancy Do Medical Corporation

    2375 S Melrose Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Clancy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Clancy 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 Fifth Disease, Diabetic Neuropathy, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Gingivostomatitis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Escondido Office - Second Avenue Internal Medicine

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Haberman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Haberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Surfside Medical Group

    3230 Waring Ct, Ste J, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Wilkey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Wilkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Graybill Medical Group Inc.

    225 E 2nd Ave, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaldoun Abouelhosn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Abouelhosn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Volkmann Contracture, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Valley Parkway

    728 E Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Narayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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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