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

Find the Top Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near tucson, AZ. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Padmavati R. Eksambe
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Padmavati R. Eksambe
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    520-694-3940
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Padmavati Eksambe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Eksambe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Shaken Baby Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Eksambe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Eksambe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
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    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    520-326-2661
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Nadia Fike is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Fike is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Microcephaly, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Fike is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Young A. Lee
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Young A. Lee
    Pediatrics
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    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    520-795-7750
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Young Lee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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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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    1609 N Warren Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    520-694-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Garrett Pacheco is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Emphysema, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pacheco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
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    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    520-694-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chad Viscusi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Viscusi 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Viscusi 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-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    520-874-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Karadsheh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Karadsheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Croup, Herpangina, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Tucson Central Pediatrics

    1628 N Alvernon Way, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    520-325-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sosan Moussa is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Moussa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Moussa 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

    Catalina Pediatrics PC

    3085 N Swan Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    520-323-3099
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Eck is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Eck 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, Diarrhea, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children.

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

    Catalina Pediatrics PC

    3085 N Swan Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    520-323-3099
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janel Lloyd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lloyd 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Chi W. Dai
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Chi W. Dai
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Children's Clinics

    2600 N Wyatt Dr, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    520-324-5437
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chi Dai is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dai 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 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Dai 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

    Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    520-324-1922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hilary Mcclafferty is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mcclafferty 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 Croup, Diarrhea, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Mcclafferty 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

    Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    520-324-1922
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Bright is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bright 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Bright 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

    Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    520-324-1922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Klein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Herpangina, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Children's Clinics

    2600 N Wyatt Dr, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    520-324-5437
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Talwar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Talwar 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Talwar 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

    355TH Medgrp-Davis-Monthan

    4175 S Alamo Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    520-228-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Mandabach is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mandabach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Gastroschisis, Rotor Syndrome, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Mandabach 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 do I find the best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near tucson, AZ?

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    How does MediFind rank Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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 tucson, 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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