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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near ft worth, TX. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
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    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Schmucker is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schmucker 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Schmucker 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth,, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeannette Jung is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth,, Texas. Dr. Jung 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+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Croup.

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

    Office

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mercedes Salmassian is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Salmassian 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 Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Roseola. Dr. Salmassian 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+)
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    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-7942
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Tiller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tiller 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+), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pertussis, and Croup. Dr. Tiller 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Asha Tharayil is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tharayil 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+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Tharayil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Jian Tong
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Jian Tong
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jian Tong is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tong 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 Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Tong 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-1475
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eron Linver is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Linver 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Pertussis, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome.

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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Felton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Felton 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+), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Felton 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    William Morrissey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Morrissey 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+), Asthma in Children, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Morrissey 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Beers is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Beers 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+). Dr. Beers 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Selby is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Selby 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. Selby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Monica Peng
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Monica Peng
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-1475
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Monica Peng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Peng 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-1475
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Phuong Nguyen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajay Nair is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nair 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+). Dr. Nair 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Long is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Long 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 Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Long 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

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Audra Mccreight is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mccreight 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+). Dr. Mccreight 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

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Adriana Rodriguez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Rodriguez 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberley Alali is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Alali 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Delayed Growth. Dr. Alali 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

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Garretson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Garretson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Garretson 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

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    682-885-4095
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Meena Guirguis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Guirguis 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 Croup. Dr. Guirguis 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 ft worth, 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 ft worth, 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 do I find the best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near ft worth, TX?

    You can find a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near ft worth, 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 ft worth, 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 ft worth, 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 ft worth, 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 ft worth, 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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