The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 5 are Elite.

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

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ifrah Zawar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Zawar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Zawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1215 Lee St Rm 3510, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rutka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rutka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Epilepsy, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Fountain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Fountain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Fountain is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Quigg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Quigg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Quigg is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaideep Kapur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kapur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renzo Figari-Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Figari-Jordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Figari-Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Sheth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheth 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 Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Stroke. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Schomer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schomer 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schomer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Schomer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Worrall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Worrall is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Worrall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Worrall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Necrisha Roach is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, CAPOS Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Roach is board certified in  . Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Lee St # Ground, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Xixis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Xixis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Xixis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Lee St # Ground, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Garris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Garris is rated as an Experienced 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 Tourette Syndrome, Chorea, Transient Tic Disorder, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Garris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Bertram-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Bertram-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Bertram-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Ziemba is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ziemba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ziemba is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Pari Nikpey MD PC

    103 S Pantops Dr, Suite 202, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Farsi , French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pari Nikpey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Nikpey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Torticollis. Dr. Nikpey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Nikpey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Gill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Internal Medicine

    590 Peter Jefferson Pkwy, Suite 100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Greenhoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Greenhoe is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Greenhoe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Greenhoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Blue Ridge Internal Medicine

    2250 Ivy Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mccarthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mccarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Forest Lakes Family Medicine

    3263 Proffit Road, Suite 201, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Kellams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kellams is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kellams is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Kellams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Uva Dept Of Neurosurgery

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sheehan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery - 2028. Dr. Sheehan 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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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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