The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Carbondale, IL

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Carbondale, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Carbondale, IL. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    S I Neurology & Sleep Medicine LLC

    2731 W Main St Ste A, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fakhre Alam is a Sleep Medicine provider in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Alam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Siu Medicine Center For Family Medicine | Carbondale

    300 W Oak St, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Yochum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Yochum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Board Of Trustees Of Southern Illinois University

    300 W Oak St, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyaw Naing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Naing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Siu Medicine Center For Family Medicine | Carbondale

    300 W Oak St, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Hunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Neurological Surgeons Of Southern Illinois

    305 W Jackson St Ste 103, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Ward is a Neurologist in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Neurological Surgeons Of Southern Illinois

    305 W Jackson St Ste 103, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Hameed is a Neurologist in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics

    SIH Center For Medical Arts

    2601 W Main St Ste 206, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Neurological Surgeons Of Southern Illinois

    305 W Jackson St Ste 103, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esteban Golombievski is a Neurologist in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Golombievski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Shawnee Health Care Carbondale

    400 S Lewis Ln, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Little is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Elbert A Fasnacht II MD LTD

    721 S Lewis Ln, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elbert Fasnacht is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Fasnacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Granite City Hospitalist Services LLC

    2250 N Illinois Ave, 
    Carbondale, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Feather is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Feather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Michael L Treece MD SC

    19 E Shawnee Dr, 
    Murphysboro, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Blaise is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murphysboro, Illinois. Dr. Blaise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    SIH Medical Group At Medical Arts

    19 E Shawnee Dr, 
    Murphysboro, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murphysboro, Illinois. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Triple A Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Shawnee Health Care Pharmacy

    7 S Hospital Dr, 
    Murphysboro, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ripperda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murphysboro, Illinois. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Shawnee Health Care Pharmacy

    7 S Hospital Dr, 
    Murphysboro, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clare Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murphysboro, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Quest Diagnostics

    1006 S Division St, 
    Carterville, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaif Mansuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carterville, Illinois. Dr. Mansuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Papular Urticaria, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Neurology Of Southern Illinois LTD.

    3301 Logan Dr, 
    Herrin, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Guyton is a Neurologist in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Guyton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Herrin Hospital Logan Primary Care-Herrin Lab

    405 Rushing Dr, 
    Herrin, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Parks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Parks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    SIH Medical Group At Logan Primary Care (Herrin)

    405 Rushing Dr, 
    Herrin, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Korte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Korte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Stroke, Bronchitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Herrin Hospital Logan Primary Care-Herrin Lab

    405 Rushing Dr, 
    Herrin, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Oestmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Oestmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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 Carbondale, IL?

    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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