The 20 Best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Doctors Near Me in long branch, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near long branch, NJ. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Pediatric Neurology At Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave Ste SH6, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rina Goldberg is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Goldberg 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 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Goldberg 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

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Brunetto is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Brunetto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Brunetto 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

    Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch Campus

    300 2nd Ave, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Snyder is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Snyder 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 and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

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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

    Institute For Neurology And Neurosurgery

    300 2nd Ave Ste SH6, 
    Long Branch, NJ 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Kovary is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Kovary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Kovary 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlene Navas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Navas 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Navas is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Navas 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, JFK University Medical Center, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhoolika Verma is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Verma 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Herpangina. Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Verma 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Ponce is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Ponce 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Ponce is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Ponce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hmh-Pediatric Child Evaluation Center-Neptune

    81 Davis Ave Ste 4, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Sultan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Sultan 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Legius Syndrome, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Sultan 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

    Hmh-Pediatric Infectious Diseases-Neptune

    19 Davis Ave Fl 5, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Penn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Penn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Anosmia.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center

    1945 State Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Dhebaria is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Dhebaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Pertussis.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center

    1945 State Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Nowinowska is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Nowinowska 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Croup.

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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prashant Chutke is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Chutke 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 Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Pertussis. Dr. Chutke is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Chutke 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Daniel Sanchez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Roseola. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    HMH - Pediatrics - Neptune

    1828 West Lake Avenue, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Srividya Naganathan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Naganathan 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+) and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Naganathan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Naganathan 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Solomon Morgenstern is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Morgenstern 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diarrhea. Dr. Morgenstern is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Morgenstern 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

    Jersey Shore University Medical Center

    1945 Route 33, Department Of Emergency Medicine, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Ye Aung is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Aung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Aung is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Aung 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Forster is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Forster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup. Dr. Forster is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Forster 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

    HMH - Pediatric Neurology - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roopal Karia-Patel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Karia-Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Aphantasia, and Seizures. Dr. Karia-Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Karia-Patel 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

    Envision Emergency Physicians

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Bakhos is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Bakhos 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+) and Diarrhea. Dr. Bakhos is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bakhos 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

    HMH - Pediatric Neurology - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marina Khrizman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Khrizman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Khrizman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khrizman 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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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 long branch, NJ?

    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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