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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Reno, NV. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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

    Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Mei Jiang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Jiang 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 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Jiang 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

    St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Siena Campus

    3001 Saint Rose Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lyndsey Van Der Laan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Van Der Laan 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, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Herpangina. Dr. Van Der Laan 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

    Nvsa

    3001 St Rose Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peace Ibekwe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Ibekwe 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+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Ibekwe is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Emergency Medicine). Dr. Ibekwe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nvsa

    3001 St Rose Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Laos is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Laos 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, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Laos is board certified in Emergency Medicine (Sub: Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Laos 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

    Sunrise Diagnostic Ctr

    3006 S Maryland Pkwy, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc O'connor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. O'connor 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 Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    The Sleep Center Of Nevada

    401 N Buffalo Dr Ste 200, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Snow is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Snow 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Snow 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

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    2654 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Ste B5-333, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Wong is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Wong 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Wong is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Zia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Zia 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+), Croup, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    University Medical Center

    1800 W Charleston Blvd, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ami Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Shah 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 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Asthma in Children. Dr. Shah 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

    Neurology Specialists - Flamingo

    6330 W Flamingo Rd Unit 102, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devraj Chavda is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Chavda 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 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, Transient Tic Disorder, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Chavda 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

    Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

    657 N Town Center Dr, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sathyaseelan Subramaniam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Subramaniam 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 Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Siena Campus

    3001 Saint Rose Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beena Kazi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Kazi 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, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea. Dr. Kazi 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

    Halthore Johns Pediatric Neurology Associates LTD

    2020 E Desert Inn Rd, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfreda Maller is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Maller 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 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Aicardi Syndrome. Dr. Maller 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

    Caremeridian LLC

    3980 Lake Placid Dr, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rani Kharrubi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Kharrubi 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

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

    Ching Pediatrics, PLLC

    9260 W Sunset Rd, Ste 205, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Ching is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ching 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Roseola, and Croup. Dr. Ching is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Ching 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

    IncrediCare Pediatrics LLC

    5510 South Fort Apache Road, 456, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Wilkinson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wilkinson 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, Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    St Rose Pediatrics

    6980 S Cimarron Rd, Ste 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Misch is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Misch 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 Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Croup, and Tetanus. Dr. Misch is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Misch 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

    Siena Pediatrics

    2441 Horizon Ridge Pkwy, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Wijesinghe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Wijesinghe 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Increased Head Circumference, Delayed Growth, and Croup. Dr. Wijesinghe is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Wijesinghe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Herbert Ezugha, MD Private Practice

    2500 Wigwam Parkway, Ste 111, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Herbert Ezugha is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Ezugha 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 Spasmus Nutans, Aphantasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder. Dr. Ezugha is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology CSQ In Child Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy), and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog. Dr. Ezugha 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

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mac Wayment is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wayment 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Wayment is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine). Dr. Wayment 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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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 Reno, NV?

    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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