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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Wisconsin, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    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

    Aurora Pediatric Neurology

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Kumar Sannagowdara is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Sannagowdara 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Sannagowdara is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Sannagowdara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison,, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Struck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Madison,, Wisconsin. Dr. Struck 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Struck 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

    ThedaCare Physicians PediatricsDarboy

    W5282 Amy Avenue, 
    Darboy, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abby Smolcich is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Darboy, Wisconsin. Dr. Smolcich 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 Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Smolcich is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics (2018). Dr. Smolcich 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

    ThedaCare Physicians PediatricsAppleton

    2701 East Enterprise Avenue, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Szmanda is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Szmanda 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Szmanda is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics (2018). Dr. Szmanda 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

    ThedaCare Physicians PediatricsNeenah

    640 Deerwood Avenue, 
    Neenah, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sneha Subbarayan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neenah, Wisconsin. Dr. Subbarayan 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 Croup, Delayed Growth, Herpangina, and Diarrhea. Dr. Subbarayan is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics (2018). Dr. Subbarayan 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

    ThedaCare Physicians PediatricsAppleton

    2701 East Enterprise Avenue, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Hayes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Hayes 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 Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Hayes is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics (2011). Dr. Hayes 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

    American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department

    1565 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Schoppel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Schoppel 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 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Schoppel is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Schoppel 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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raquel Farias-Moeller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Farias-Moeller 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Farias-Moeller 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

    Internal Medicine - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Bernard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Bernard 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+), Peptic Ulcer, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bernard is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernard 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

    Aurora Pediatric Neurology

    855 N Westhaven Dr, 
    Oshkosh, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Wallace is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Wallace is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Wallace 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

    University Hospital Pediatric Neurology Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Berry is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Seizures.

    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

    University Hospital Pediatric Epilepsy Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kney is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Partial Seizure, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Kney is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Kney 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

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Marcuccilli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Marcuccilli 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 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Susac Syndrome, and Fetal Thalidomide Syndrome. Dr. Marcuccilli 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

    MCHS Hospitals Inc.

    1000 N Oak Ave, 
    Marshfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Okonkwo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Okonkwo 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Okonkwo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prevea Clinic

    1821 S Webster Ave, 
    Allouez, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Edgar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Allouez, Wisconsin. Dr. Edgar 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 Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Edgar is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Edgar 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

    ThedaCare Physicians PediatricsAppleton

    2701 East Enterprise Avenue, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Day is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Day 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+), Scarlet Fever, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Day is board certified in Family Medicine, American Nurses Credentialing Center (2005). Dr. Day 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

    Matthew Theado, MD

    555 Redbird Cir Ste 300, 
    De Pere, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Theado is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in De Pere, Wisconsin. Dr. Theado 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 Delayed Growth, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Theado 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

    Simone Warrack, DO

    1630 Commanche Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simone Warrack is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Warrack 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, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Warrack 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

    Bellin Hospital

    744 S Webster Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hartinger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Hartinger 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 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Croup, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Hartinger 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

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin Inc

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erica Todd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Todd 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+), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Todd 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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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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