The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 324 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near evanston, IL. Of these, 268 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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324 providers found
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Oriya
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Ray is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Ray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mian Urfy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Urfy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urfy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Urfy is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schuele is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schuele is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Schuele is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Massel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Massel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Massel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Massel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, German, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Branka O'sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. O'sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency. Dr. O'sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6810 N. McCormick Blvd., 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahil Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anibal Lugo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Lugo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Lugo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smriti Wagle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Wagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wagle is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, Neurology. Dr. Wagle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mikesell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mikesell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gumma, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mikesell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology. Dr. Mikesell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Chicoine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Cellulitis. Dr. Chicoine is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chicoine is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Gerard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    600 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afif Hentati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hentati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Hentati is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hentati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ekenedilichukwu Nwoye is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Nwoye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Nwoye is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nwoye is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Wang is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franco Campanella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Campanella is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Campanella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Shalom Care

    5250 Old Orchard Rd Ste 300, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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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