The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Urbana, IL

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Urbana, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Urbana, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Graham Huesmann is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Huesmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Thromboangiitis Obliterans.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wrigley is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Wrigley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadi Mikhail is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Mikhail 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 Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cranston is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Cranston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Low Blood Pressure, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Christie Clinic PLLC

    101 W University Ave, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Shyu is a Neurologist in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Shyu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Essential Tremor, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Picchietti is a Pediatrics provider in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Picchietti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Narcolepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Aronson is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Aronson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Headache.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Obiefuna Nwabueze is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Nwabueze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rong Chen is a Neurologist in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Carle

    602 W University Ave, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Davies is a Sleep Medicine provider in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Pompe Disease, and Danon Disease.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Christie Clinic PLLC

    101 W University Ave, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarissa Liew is a Neurologist in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Liew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Christie Clinic PLLC

    101 W University Ave, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mingtao Wang is a Neurologist in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Migraine, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Schwartz Chiropractic Centre PC

    1401 S State St Ste B, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Carle Clinic Association PC

    1818 E Windsor Rd, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditya Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1818 E Windsor Rd Fl 1, 
    Urbana, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Elrakhawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Elrakhawy has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Christie Pharmacy Champaign LLC

    1801 W Windsor Rd, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karleen Mcneal is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Mcneal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Christie Pharmacy Champaign LLC

    1801 W Windsor Rd, 
    Champaign, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Poliomyelitis, Infertility, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Carle Clinic Association PC

    1540 E Grove Ave, 
    Rantoul, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Kaplan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rantoul, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Osmotic Diuresis, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Familial Hypertension.

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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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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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