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

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Alabama, US. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerzy Szaflarski is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Szaflarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children

    245 Governors Dr SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jhavene Morrison is a Pediatrics provider in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Biliary Atresia.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Family Medicine

    Ramann Nallamala MD PC

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 103, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Holdsambeck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Holdsambeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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

    Office

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 404, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Smith is a Pediatric Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Neurology

    401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 5, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Limbo is a Pediatric Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Limbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, GAPO Syndrome, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Willis is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Willis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Piebaldism, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Rotor Syndrome.

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

    Dothan Pediatric Clinic P. A.

    526 Boll Weevil Cir, 
    Enterprise, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nola Ernest is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Enterprise, Alabama. Dr. Ernest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Avian Influenza, and Ethmoiditis.

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

    Office

    2125 W Roy Parker Rd, 
    Ozark, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Melvin is a Pediatrics provider in Ozark, Alabama. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Dothan Pediatric Clinic P. A.

    126 Clinic Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Dawson is a Pediatrics provider in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Smith is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

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

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Glaze is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Glaze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Viral Gastroenteritis, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Delayed Growth.

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

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Young is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Dothan Pediatric Clinic P. A.

    126 Clinic Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Benak is a Pediatrics provider in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Benak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Dothan Pediatric Clinic P. A.

    126 Clinic Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Walker is a Pediatrics provider in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Umbilical Hernia.

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

    Usa Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ramsay is a Neurologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Ramsay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4441 Highway 431 Ste 1, 
    Roanoke, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naresh Purohit is a Pediatrics provider in Roanoke, Alabama. Dr. Purohit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Asthma in Children, and Croup.

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

    Children's Health System

    502 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bebin is a Pediatric Neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Bebin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Florance Hyppolite is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Hyppolite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Rotor Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Pediatric Clinic LLC

    2401 Village Professional Dr S, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Haynes is a Pediatrics provider in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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

    Office

    1962 Cherokee Rd, 
    Alexander City, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Tauro is a Pediatrics provider in Alexander City, Alabama. Dr. Tauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Croup, Herpangina, and Scarlet Fever.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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 Alabama, 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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