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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Bellflower, CA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tallie Baram is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Baram is rated as an Elite 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shehma Khan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Khan 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 Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, 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+)

    Ignatius P Godoy MD Inc

    16660 Paramount Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ignatius Godoy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramount, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Godoy 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Herpangina, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelley Bose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Bose 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 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

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

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clare Haas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Haas 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lim is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lim 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea.

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

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Bhargava is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bhargava 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+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea.

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

    Irene A Malek MD

    2880 Atlantic Ave Ste 260, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cobo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Cobo 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 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, Tetrasomy 9p, and Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome.

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

    Karing Pediatrics

    936 Pine Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Song Tan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tan 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, Roseola, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gage Medical Center

    2719 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagy Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Huntington Park, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Khalil 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geraldine Chen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Chen 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 Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Croup.

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

    Office

    18821 Pioneer Blvd Ste D, 
    Artesia, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cecilia Carigma is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Artesia, California. Dr. Carigma 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, Roseola, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

    Manuel F. Mendoza Md, Inc.

    16660 Paramount Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rasiq Ahmed is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramount, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ahmed 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Chinnici is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chinnici 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, Kawasaki Disease, Microcephaly, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Everette Fuqua is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Fuqua 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 Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Kassissa is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Kassissa 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, Microcephaly, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical CNTR BLDG

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Cornman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Downey, California. Dr. Cornman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and ECHO Virus.

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

    Ma. Mildred R. Rey M.D.

    16415 Colorado Ave Ste 308, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mildred Rey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramount, California. Dr. Rey 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, Asthma in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Office

    3833 Worsham Ave Ste 301, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Gaoghagan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gaoghagan 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 Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Roseola, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Columbia Pediatrics Medical Group

    3833 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Chou is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chou 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 Obesity in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Roseola, and Herpangina. Dr. Chou is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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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