The 20 Best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Doctors Near Me in El Paso, 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 19 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near El Paso, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    El Paso Children's Hospital

    4845 Alameda Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfredo Maldonado is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Maldonado 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Viral Gastroenteritis, and Herpangina.

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

    El Paso Children's Hospital

    4845 Alameda Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Idada is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Idada 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    El Paso Children's Hospital

    4845 Alameda Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Arroyo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Arroyo 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Herpangina.

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

    Providence Children's Hospital

    2001 N Oregon St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nagela Sainte is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Sainte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Croup.

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

    El Paso Children's Hospital

    4845 Alameda Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Mcbride is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Mcbride 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Paso Del Norte Pediatrics, PA

    2325 Pershing Dr, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Gutierrez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez 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 Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2900 N Kansas St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Rich is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Rich 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 Herpangina, Roseola, Croup, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Office

    2900 N Kansas St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Munoz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Munoz 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 Herpangina, Croup, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Scarlet Fever.

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

    Office

    2900 N Kansas St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Ruiz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Ruiz 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 Herpangina, Roseola, Croup, and Scarlet Fever.

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

    El Paso Center For Seizures And Epilepsy PLLC

    444 Executive Center Blvd Ste 203, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Skjei is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Skjei 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 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

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

    Rodolfo Fierro-Stevens, MD

    1400 N El Paso St Ste B, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodolfo Fierro is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Fierro 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 Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Seizures. Dr. Fierro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    El Paso Pediatric Assoc. P.A.

    1160 Saddle Bronc Dr, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Herrera is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Herrera 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, Herpangina, Asthma in Children, and Croup.

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

    Westwind Pediatrics

    7102 Westwind Dr, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hassan Salloum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Salloum 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 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Roseola, and Anorchia. Dr. Salloum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    650 Belvidere St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Kronfol is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Kronfol 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 Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Eduardo Covarrubias M.D.; P.A.

    1570 Lomaland Dr Ste A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Ruiz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Ruiz 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Herpangina.

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

    El Paso Kids Klinic, El Paso, TX

    11351 James Watt Dr Ste A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huma Lodhi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Lodhi 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 Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, Obesity in Children, and Croup.

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

    Teresa Marquez-Smith, MD

    11331 James Watt Dr Ste 600, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teresa Marquez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Marquez 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Asthma in Children, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Marquez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Cornerstone Pediatrics PA

    10755 Kenworthy St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akintoluwa Akinjaiyeju is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Akinjaiyeju 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 Roseola, Asthma in Children, Diarrhea, and Herpangina.

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

    M & C Children's Clinic

    11800 Montana Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Usen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Usen 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 Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Scarlet Fever, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Roseola. Dr. Usen is currently accepting new patients.

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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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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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