The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors in Florida, US

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 2001 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Florida, US. Of these, 1801 are Experienced, 167 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
2,001 providers found
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Kanner is a Psychiatrist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kanner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Office

    2 Tampa General Cir Ste 730, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selim Benbadis is a Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Benbadis 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, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Office

    1150 NW 14th St Fl M851, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Carrazana is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carrazana is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    FL - Neuro Epilepsy

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anteneh Feyissa is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Feyissa 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, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sirven is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Sirven 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, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seyed Mirsattari is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mirsattari 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, Absence Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Matthew D. Smyth
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Smyth is chief of the pediatric neurosurgery division at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and director of the pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program. His specialties include pediatric neurosurgery, with sub-specialization in pediatric epilepsy surgery and craniofacial surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques. In addition, Dr. Smyth is a professor of neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Before joining the Johns Hopkins All Children’s medical staff, Dr. Smyth was the Appoline Blair Professor of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Smyth earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship in the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He then completed a residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California in San Francisco, where he was chief resident. Dr. Smyth completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Alabama, Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Smyth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Uf Health Neurology-Jacksonville

    580 W 8th St # 9, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suparna Krishnaiengar is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Krishnaiengar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Robert Martinez M.D. P.A.

    402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Martinez is a Neurologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Shira Mcmahan
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Mcmahan is a Neurologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Mcmahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor.

    Adriana Rodriguez
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Samer Riaz
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Riaz is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Riaz has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Bruce Ouellette
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

    10000 Sw Innovation Way, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Ouellette is a Neurologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Ouellette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Hendrik M. Dinkla
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Medical Office Building, Tiffany

    1651 Southeast Tiffany Avenue, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hendrik Dinkla is a Neurologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Dinkla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dinkla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    UF Health Dorothy Mangurian Neuroimaging Suite

    3011 SW Williston Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giridhar Kalamangalam is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kalamangalam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    FL - Neuro Surgery

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeet Grewal is a Neurosurgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Grewal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Cedars Healthcare Group LTD.

    1400 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramses Ribot is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ribot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Carney is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Carney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Angelman Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    General Surgery

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neuropsychology At Orlando

    615 E Princeton St Ste 540, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Baumgartner is a General Surgeon in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Baumgartner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Craniosynostosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Matrix Medical LLC

    1201 Arapaho Ave Ste A, 
    Saint Augustine, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amudha Perumal is a Neurologist in Saint Augustine, Florida. Dr. Perumal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Showing 1-20 of 2,001

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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 in Florida, US?

    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