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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near corpus christi, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Hougen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Hougen 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 Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Hougen 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

    The Children's Center Of Corpus Christi

    2120 Baldwin Blvd, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Hassan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Hassan 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Scarlet Fever, and Croup. Dr. Hassan 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

    The Children's Clinic

    3435 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Candas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Candas 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, Herpangina, Croup, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Candas 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhankar Bandyopadhyay is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Bandyopadhyay 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Bandyopadhyay 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Ibarra is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Ibarra 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+), Aphantasia, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ibarra 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Sadovsky is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Sadovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Myringotomy. Dr. Sadovsky 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Kleppe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Kleppe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Delayed Growth, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kleppe 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Bhadauria is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Bhadauria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Myringotomy. Dr. Bhadauria 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Huckabee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Huckabee 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+), Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Huckabee 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dillon Lesak is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Lesak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Lesak 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

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonia Mathew is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Rotor Syndrome, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Mathew 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

    Lira & Lira Pediatrics

    4613 S Staples St Ste C, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Lira is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Lira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Microcephaly. Dr. Lira 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

    South Padre Island Pediatrics

    3845 S Padre Island Dr, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mulukutla Ramakrishna is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Ramakrishna 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Ramakrishna 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

    Josefina Torres M.D. P.A.

    6110 Parkway Dr, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Josefina Torres is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Delayed Growth, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Torres 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

    5945 Saratoga Blvd, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Cano-Rivera is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Cano-Rivera 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, Herpangina, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Cano-Rivera 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

    5945 Saratoga Blvd, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vanessa Gonzalez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Scarlet Fever, Croup, and Roseola. 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

    Office

    5945 Saratoga Blvd, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Santiago is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Santiago 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 Obesity in Children and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Santiago 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

    Dr. Eddie Borchard, MD

    6434 Saratoga Blvd, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eddie Borchard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Borchard 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 Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Croup, and Roseola. Dr. Borchard 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

    Dr. Jessica Acevedo-Gracia, MD

    5801 Patton St Ste 100, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Acevedo-Gracia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Acevedo-Gracia 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Acevedo-Gracia 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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 corpus christi, 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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