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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 238 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near norwood, MA. Of these, 201 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Caritas Norwood Hospital-Psychiatry-Impatient

    800 Washington St, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Tjoe-Fat is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Tjoe-Fat 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Westwood-Mansfield Pediatrics

    541 High St, 
    Westwood, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Kish is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Westwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Kish 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, Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Kish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Loddenkemper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Loddenkemper is rated as a Distinguished 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy. Dr. Loddenkemper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Kimia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kimia is rated as a Distinguished 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Intussusception in Children, Lyme Disease, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Kimia 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

    Office

    2020 Centre St, 
    West Roxbury, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Saluti is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Saluti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Saluti 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

    Office

    464 Granite Ave Ste 4, 
    Milton, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caitlin Mangiardi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mangiardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Anemia. Dr. Mangiardi 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

    Needham Pediatrics

    145 Rosemary St # K, 
    Needham, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Greenes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenes 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 Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Greenes 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

    Needham Pediatrics

    145 Rosemary St # K, 
    Needham, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Meyerson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Meyerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever, Delayed Growth, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. Meyerson 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

    Needham Pediatrics

    145 Rosemary St # K, 
    Needham, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayathry Nene is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Nene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Nene 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

    Office

    32 Union St Ste 1, 
    Newton Center, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krisztina Bukur-Doczy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Dr. Bukur-Doczy 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity in Children, and Streptococcal Group A Infection. Dr. Bukur-Doczy 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

    Chestnut Hill Pediatrics

    25 Boylston St Ste 112, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Clack is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Clack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

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

    Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center Laboratory

    640 Centre St, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Fischman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Fischman 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, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, 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

    Boston Dermatology Group P.C.

    32 Union St, 
    Newton Center, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shirley Gonzalez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Sunken Fontanelles, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Anorchia. Dr. Gonzalez 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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Foxborough And Wrentham

    132 Central St Ste 116, 
    Foxboro, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Olivia Kim is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Croup. Dr. Kim 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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Foxborough And Wrentham

    132 Central St Ste 116, 
    Foxboro, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Giuliano is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Giuliano 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Giuliano 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

    Office

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zohar Shamash is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Shamash 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+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Croup. Dr. Shamash 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

    Pediatrics At Newton Wellesley

    2000 Washington St Ste 466, 
    Newton, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Elkort is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Elkort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Elkort is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jong Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee 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 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Lee 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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanna Manzano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Manzano 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Manzano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and Neurology. Dr. Manzano 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

    Office

    300 Longwood Ave # 3066, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Georgette is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Georgette 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Georgette 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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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 norwood, MA?

    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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