The 20 Best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Doctors Near Me in pearland, 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 143 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near pearland, TX. Of these, 138 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required
    2017 E Broadway, Ste A, 
    Pearland, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Decker is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Decker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Herpangina, and Concussion. Dr. Decker 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

    TCH. Pediatric Associates Inc.

    9001 Broadway St, 
    Pearland, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Anderson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, Delayed Growth, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required
    9809 Rowlett Rd, Ste A1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Talynn Hanissian is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hanissian 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, Vitamin D Deficiency, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Hanissian 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
    2813 Smith Ranch Rd, 
    Pearland, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Sissa is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Sissa 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Sissa 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Osayi Odia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Odia 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Herpangina. Dr. Odia 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Alamelu Palaniappan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Palaniappan 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+), Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diarrhea. Dr. Palaniappan 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 
     (12.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    Aldo F. Bejarano, MD, PA

    3801 Vista Rd Ste 350B, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Aldo Bejarano is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Bejarano 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 Diarrhea, Obesity in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Bejarano 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

    Harris Health Pediatric And Adolescent Health Center-Pasadena

    3925 Fairmont Pkwy, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavitha Marri is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Marri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Marri 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

    TCH. Pediatric Associates Inc.

    740 Gulfgate Center Mall, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Taylor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diarrhea, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Taylor 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

    Bayshore Pediatrics

    4024 Brookhaven Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karim Romman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Romman 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, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Roseola. Dr. Romman 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

    Women's Healthcare Webster

    17448 Highway 3 Ste 200, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Thint is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Thint 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, Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Thint 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

    Critical Care Pediatrics Of Houston

    500 W Medical Center Blvd Fl 6, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gautam Malkani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Malkani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Hirschsprung Disease, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Malkani 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

    Groveway Pharmacy

    4501 Groveway Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Yudovich is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yudovich 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 Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Roseola, and Trisomy 13. Dr. Yudovich 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

    Groveway Pharmacy

    4501 Groveway Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahinalsadat Hossaini is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hossaini 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Hossaini 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Herrera is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Herrera 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cletus Onyiorah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Onyiorah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Diarrhea. Dr. Onyiorah 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Jensen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Jensen 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+), Asthma in Children, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Jensen 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Haitian Creole
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Pierre-Louis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Pierre-Louis 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Croup, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Pierre-Louis 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

    Clear Lake Pathology Partners LTD

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Al-Farawi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Al-Farawi 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. Al-Farawi 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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 pearland, 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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