The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 286 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near silver spring, MD. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gaillard is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gaillard is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Gaillard is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9000 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Theodore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Theodore is rated as an Elite 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 Epilepsy, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kareem Zaghloul is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zaghloul is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Stroke, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Inati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Inati is rated as an Elite 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Inati is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Koubeissi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Koubeissi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Washington

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Zelleke is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zelleke is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Zelleke is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology - Certified@ (Archived), 2011, Child Neurology - Certified@ (Archived), 2009, Pediatrics - Recertified, 2012, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2009, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2013, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2004, Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Zelleke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schreiber is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Schreiber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Schreiber is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prerna Malla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Malla is rated as a Distinguished 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Malla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1A-50A

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arrel Olano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Olano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Olano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50a

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50A, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnenna Oluigbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oluigbo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Unity Health Pharmacy

    3020 14th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kate Sugarman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sugarman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sugarman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 3D20, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Heiss is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Sabharwal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sabharwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sabharwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Sen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022 and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019.

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

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Duke is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Duke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Duke is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Harrar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Harrar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Harrar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016 and Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Harrar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Main Hospital-Neuroscience Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Kousa is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kousa 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 Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Anencephaly, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Kousa is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020.

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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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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 silver spring, MD?

    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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