The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Worcester, MA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Felicia Chu
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Chu is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chu has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Pegah Afra is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Afra has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 695, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Tisdell is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Tisdell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Phillips is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ika Noviawaty is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Noviawaty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Rossi is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Seema Adhami
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu

    Seema Adhami is a Pediatric Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Adhami has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Deborah E. Dreyfus
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Dreyfus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dreyfus has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Memory Loss, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Urinary Incontinence.

    Yan Li
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Yan Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Li has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, HIV/AIDS, Sitosterolemia, and Epilepsy.

    Neville M. Jadeja
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neville Jadeja is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jadeja has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Allen Chang
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Benedict Adult Primary Care

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Allen Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Epilepsy.

    Sheldon Benjamin
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Benjamin is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Benjamin has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Kate M. Daniello
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Daniello is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Daniello has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Sonia Bagga
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Bagga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bagga has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Lung Metastases, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Erik J. Garcia
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Opioid Use Disorder, Delirium Tremens, and Hepatitis C.

    Oguz I. Cataltepe
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Oguz Cataltepe is a Neurosurgery provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataltepe has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Jacquelyn A. Gold
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Gold is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Tourette Syndrome.

    Madhavi Manchikalapati
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Madhavi Manchikalapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Manchikalapati has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Fehr is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fehr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Anup A. Karlath
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam

    Anup Karlath is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Karlath has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Ascites, Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy.

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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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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