The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors in Virginia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 667 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Virginia, US. Of these, 584 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Fountain is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Fountain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy

    Carilion Clinic Neurology

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aashit K Shah is a Neurologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. K Shah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1215 Lee St Rm 3510, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rutka is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rutka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Epilepsy, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Quigg is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Quigg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cordotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Schomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, CAPOS Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Inova Neurology-Fairfax (Dept Of Fairfax Hospital)

    8081 Innovation Park Dr Ste 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohankumar Kurukumbi is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kurukumbi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Subependymoma, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Office

    1101 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zubeda Sheikh is a Neurologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sheikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Shaena H. Blevins
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 312, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shaena Blevins, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who practiced neurology in Gainesville, Georgia, for more than a decade. She loves her patients and, ""the long-term relationships and continuity of care that being a neurologist allows,"" she says. Dr. Blevins feels it is key to listen to her patients and their caregivers. She also believes, ""it is of utmost importance for my patients to understand their disease and treatment options."" Dr. Blevins and her husband are happy to be returning 'home' to the Appalachian Highlands to raise their children around family. Procedures". Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Transverse Myelitis, and Memory Loss.

    Jonathan T. Swank
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 213, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Swank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Of Chilhowie

    403 Chilhowie St, 
    Chilhowie, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Worrall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Family Physicians Of Marion

    1020 Terrace Dr, 
    Marion, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Van Clampitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaideep Kapur is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kapur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ifrah Zawar is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Zawar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Payne is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Payne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Carilion Clinic Neurology

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chinekwu Anyanwu is a Neurologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Anyanwu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    2006 Health Campus Dr, 
    Rockingham, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nando Visvalingam is a Neurologist in Rockingham, Virginia. Dr. Visvalingam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Danville Neurology Associates Inc.

    129 Broad St Ste B, 
    Danville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Owusu is a Neurologist in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Owusu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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