The 20 Best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Doctors Near Me in mesa, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near mesa, AZ. Of these, 70 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Children's Specialists Neurology And Neurosurgery Clinic

    1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 403, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadeem Shabbir is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Shabbir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Microcephaly. Dr. Shabbir is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shabbir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Ripperda is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Diarrhea, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
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    Banner Pediatric Specialists LLC

    1432 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shwetal Lalan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Lalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Myringotomy. Dr. Lalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatma Hanif is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Hanif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Hanif is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Stewart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hirschsprung Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Myringotomy. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Children's Specialists Ear Nose And Throat Clinic

    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 403, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Yuen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Yuen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    East Valley Childrens Ctr

    3200 S George Dr, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Aaron is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Aaron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Zoon Vulvitis, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Aaron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    East Valley Childrens Ctr

    3200 S George Dr, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Curran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Curran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    2451 E Baseline Rd, Suite 200, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hoang Nguyen is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Diarrhea, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's Hospital Inc.

    5131 E Southern Ave, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Hartman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Gastroschisis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's Hospital Inc.

    5131 E Southern Ave, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Mcconahay is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Mcconahay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Mcconahay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Ronald I. Jones, MD Private Practice

    961 N McQueen Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Jones is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Jones is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Arizona's Children Association

    1445 W Chandler Blvd Ste B10, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Pendleton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Roseola, and Diarrhea. Dr. Pendleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    West Valley Specialties Group

    7555 E Osborn Rd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Trompeter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Trompeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Jaundice, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Trompeter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Mark J. Gentile, MD Private Practice

    2680 S Val Vista Dr, Bldg 12 Ste 167, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gentile is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Gentile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Gentile is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Gentile is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Pain Experts Of Arizona PC

    3370 S Mercy Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kruer is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Kruer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kruer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Michael H. Le Bras, DO Private Practice

    3367 S Mercy Rd, Ste 205, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bras is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Bras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Bras is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Bras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Childrens Medical Group

    3555 S Val Vista Dr, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Reynolds is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Reynolds is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Hospital Medicine). Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Camelback Pediatrics

    3333 East Camelback Road Suite 175, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Struble is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Struble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Struble is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?

    Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is a spectrum of seizure disorders of varying severity. GEFS+ is usually diagnosed in families whose members have a combination of febrile seizures, which are triggered by a high fever, and recurrent seizures (epilepsy) of other types, including seizures that are not related to fevers (afebrile seizures). The additional seizure types usually involve both sides of the brain (generalized seizures); however, seizures that involve only one side of the brain (partial seizures) occur in some affected individuals. The most common types of seizure in people with GEFS+ include myoclonic seizures, which cause involuntary muscle twitches; atonic seizures, which involve sudden episodes of weak muscle tone; and absence seizures, which cause loss of consciousness for short periods that appear as staring spells.

    When should I see a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near mesa, AZ?

    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 a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near mesa, AZ?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near mesa, AZ?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near mesa, AZ?

    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 a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near mesa, AZ?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near mesa, AZ?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near mesa, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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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