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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Annapolis, MD. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betina Franceschini is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Franceschini 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+), Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petra Vaclavkova is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Vaclavkova 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Callender is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Callender 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Fitzpatrick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Gorman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Gorman 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Macready is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Macready 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+), Croup, Asthma in Children, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Clemmens is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Clemmens 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+), Croup, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karleigh Mezeivtch is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Mezeivtch 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+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

    Children's National Annapolis

    1730 West St Unit 100 Fl 1, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Disabella is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Disabella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

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

    South River Pediatrics-Edgewater

    224 Mayo Rd Ste A, 
    Edgewater, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azam Baig is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Edgewater, Maryland. Dr. Baig 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Croup.

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

    The Pediatric Group LLP

    2772 Rutland Rd, 
    Davidsonville, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhad Aliabadi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Davidsonville, Maryland. Dr. Aliabadi 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, Viral Gastroenteritis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea.

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

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Straumanis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Straumanis 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 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Croup.

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

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Sarchiapone is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Sarchiapone 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

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

    Drs. Berez & Daniel PA

    2225 Defense Hwy Ste E, 
    Crofton, MD 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jackie Gilliard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Crofton, Maryland. Dr. Gilliard 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, Scarlet Fever, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Wallace is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Diarrhea.

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

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwatobi Onajobi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Onajobi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, 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

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Honey Sward is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Sward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Pertussis, Asthma in Children, 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+)

    Baltimore Washington Medical Center Inc.

    301 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Elliott is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, 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+)
    4357 Northview Dr, 
    Bowie, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Toni Thompson-Chittams is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Thompson-Chittams 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 Scarlet Fever, Roseola, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Thompson-Chittams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente North Arundel Medical Center

    7670 Quarterfield Rd, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smriti Kashyap is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Kashyap 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, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

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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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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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