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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Woodbridge, VA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    4500 Pond Way Ste 220, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellora Quinn is a Pediatrics provider in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Quinn 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 Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Alexandria Lake Ridge Pediatrics

    1990 Old Bridge Rd Ste 101, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Caplan is a Pediatrics provider in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Caplan 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, 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

    4500 Pond Way Ste 220, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Farber is a Pediatrics provider in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Farber 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 Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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

    Office

    4500 Pond Way Ste 220, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Sunia is a Pediatrics provider in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Sunia 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, Obesity in Children, Croup, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Alexandria Lake Ridge Pediatrics

    9010 Lorton Station Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Sullivan is a Pediatrics provider in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Sullivan 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 Delayed Growth, Croup, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Alexandria Lake Ridge Pediatrics

    9010 Lorton Station Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Ashton is a Pediatrics provider in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Ashton 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, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, and Delayed Growth.

    Michael J. Hopper
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Pediatric Associates Of Alexandria

    6355 Walker Ln, 401, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Hopper is a Pediatrics provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hopper 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, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Choi is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Choi 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Asthma in Children, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Taher S. Lashkeri
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taher Lashkeri is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Lashkeri 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 Croup, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Herpangina.

    Julianne Lapsa
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julianne Lapsa is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Lapsa 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Diarrhea.

    Katherine Fullerton
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Fullerton is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Fullerton 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Diarrhea, and Roseola.

    Jonathan B. Lee
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lee is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Lee 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 Croup, Diarrhea, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Adam A. Kochman
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Kochman is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Kochman 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 Croup, Diarrhea, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Herpangina.

    Emily N. Hegamyer
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Hegamyer is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Hegamyer 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, Diarrhea, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

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

    Pediatric Associates Of Alexandria

    6355 Walker Ln, 401, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Bryant is a Pediatrics provider in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Bryant 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 Umbilical Hernia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, 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+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Chung is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Chung 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 T-Cell Lymphoma, DRESS Syndrome, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    3300 Gallows Rd, Emergency Department, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kramer is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Kramer 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murad Omery is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Omery 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Aphantasia, Migraine, and Concussion.

    John M. Schreiber
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schreiber is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Schreiber 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 Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Noguera is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Noguera 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

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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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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 Woodbridge, VA?

    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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