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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 800 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Spring, TX. Of these, 716 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced and 1 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
    2200 Roy Richard Dr, 
    Schertz, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rhett Mclaren is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Schertz, Texas. Dr. Mclaren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup. Dr. Mclaren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Riviello is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Riviello 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 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Riviello 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

    Pedcare Medical Group

    610 W Centerville Rd, Suite 100, 
    Garland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tania Diaz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Garland, Texas. Dr. Diaz 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Diarrhea. Dr. Diaz is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Diaz 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+)
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Center- Richmond

    1300 Main Street, 
    Richmond, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Bornstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Bornstein 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, and Shaken Baby Syndrome. Dr. Bornstein 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

    Champions Pediatric Associates

    18607 Kuykendahl Rd., 
    Spring, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shams Nandwani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Spring, Texas. Dr. Nandwani 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 Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Herpangina. Dr. Nandwani 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
    17520 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 120, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaun Varghese is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Varghese 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 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Transient Tic Disorder. Dr. Varghese 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

    UT Southwestern - Dept Of Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dallas Armstrong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Armstrong 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 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Rett Syndrome. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepa Sirsi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sirsi 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 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome. Dr. Sirsi 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

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas 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 110 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Cerebellar Agenesis, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Thomas 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

    Edinburg Childrens Clinic

    4709 S. Jackson Rd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Livania Zavala-Spinetti is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Zavala-Spinetti 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 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Pertussis, Croup, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Zavala-Spinetti 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

    Houston Specialty Clinic

    902 Frostwood Drive, Suite 210, Medical Plaza 1, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Rotenberg is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rotenberg 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 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

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

    1st Choice Pediatric

    1205 N 6th Street, 
    Longview, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Mccrory is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Longview, Texas. Dr. Mccrory 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 Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Scarlet Fever, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Mccrory is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    520 Douglas Blvd, 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Beaird is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Beaird 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 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Beaird 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 Center Of Las Colinas PA

    7200 North Highway 161, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sue Schleier is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Schleier 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 Herpangina, Croup, Scarlet Fever, and Diarrhea. Dr. Schleier 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

    Macarthur Pediatrics

    3501 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 450, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Julio Len is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Len 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 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Viral Gastroenteritis, Intestinal Parasitosis, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Len is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Len 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

    Pedcare Medical Group

    Mesquite, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariel Musalem is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Musalem 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Diarrhea, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Musalem is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Musalem 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

    Eastside Children's Clinic

    311 N Allen Dr, 
    Allen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazia Baig is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Baig 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Roseola, Delayed Growth, and Herpangina. Dr. Baig 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

    Pedcare Medical Group

    610 W Centerville Rd, Suite 100, 
    Garland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yohanna Andrade-Fegali is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Garland, Texas. Dr. Andrade-Fegali 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 Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Diarrhea, and Herpangina. Dr. Andrade-Fegali 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

    August Pediatrics, PA

    2401 S. FM 51 Ste 100, 
    Decatur, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Minsloff is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Texas. Dr. Minsloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Minsloff 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

    Alice Pediatric Clinic

    305 E Third Street, PO Box 289, 
    Alice, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Franz Puyol is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Alice, Texas. Dr. Puyol 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Croup. Dr. Puyol 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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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 Spring, TX?

    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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