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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Austin, TX. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 4 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

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Freedman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Freedman 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 Seizures, Conversion Disorder, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy.

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

    Office

    8611 N Mopac Expy Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Diebel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Diebel 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+), Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    2785 E 7th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunaina Suhag is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Suhag 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, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, and Croup.

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

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    1201 W 38th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Chaudhari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Chaudhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, 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+)

    Office

    3816 S 1st St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boris Gritzka is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gritzka 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, Croup, Herpangina, 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

    Office

    3816 S 1st St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avis Day is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Day 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, Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Office

    4900 Mueller Blvd Ste 3S, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelli Martinez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Martinez 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

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

    Office

    4900 Mueller Blvd Ste 3S, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Macleod is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Macleod 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Julich is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Julich 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 Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Niemann-Pick Disease, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

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

    Office

    1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 200G, 
    Austin, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Qubty is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Qubty 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 Migraine, Susac Syndrome, Headache, and Tourette Syndrome.

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

    Central Texas Subspecialists For Children PLLC

    7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riddhiben Patel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Delayed Growth, Migraine, and Concussion.

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

    CNCA South

    5301 Davis Ln Bldg A200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Labiner is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Labiner 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 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Apraxia, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Labiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, 
    Austin, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Wyrick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Wyrick 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Croup.

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

    Texas Children's Urgent Care Westgate

    4477 S Lamar Blvd Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Brooks is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Pertussis, Diarrhea, and Scarlet Fever.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    6835 Austin Center Blvd, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Knapp is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Knapp 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Scarlet Fever.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    6835 Austin Center Blvd, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Getman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Getman 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, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Central Texas Subspecialists For Children PLLC

    7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Gustkey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gustkey 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 GAPO Syndrome, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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

    Child Neurology Consultants Of Austin

    7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Elton is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Elton 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 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Apraxia. Dr. Elton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Texas Subspecialists For Children PLLC

    7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Siddiqui is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui 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 Apraxia, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Pediatric Rheumatology Consultants Central

    7940 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toshia Mckeon is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Ms. Mckeon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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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