The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Schenectady, NY

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Schenectady, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Schenectady, NY. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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82 providers found
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 303, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseer Chowdhrey is a Neurologist in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Chowdhrey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Office

    1101 Nott St # B6, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Konstantin Timofeev is a Neurologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Timofeev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjorie Bunch is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Bunch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Memory Loss.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Purcell Integrative Osteopathic PLLC

    1462 Erie Blvd Ste 3, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Purcell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Schenectady Family Health Services Inc.

    1044 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Lahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Lahn has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Schenectady Family Health Services Inc.

    1044 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Schenectady Family Health Services Inc.

    1044 State St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keara Sease is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sease has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PLLC

    1201 Nott St Ste 102, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Low Sodium Level, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Nott Street Medical PLLC

    1150 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Mirza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Rhabdomyolysis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Spurgas is a Neurosurgery provider in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Spurgas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Cystic Hygroma.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 200, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gowdara Divakara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Divakara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Fusella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Fusella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Antonio Gregorian
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Clifton Park Family Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Gregorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Gregorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gregorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Abdul S. Khan
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    St. Peter's Neurology

    855 Route 146, Entrance B, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Khan is a Neurologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 207, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdelhakim Dinar is a Neurologist in Latham, New York. Dr. Dinar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Community Care Physicians PC

    1783 Route 9 Ste 101, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Simmons is a Pediatric Neurologist in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Spanaki is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Spanaki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lynch is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lynch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3757 Carman Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cary Vachon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Vachon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3757 Carman Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Tetreault is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Tetreault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

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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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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 Schenectady, NY?

    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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