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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near Wisconsin, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 2 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

    Aurora Pediatric Neurology

    9000 W Sura Ln 4th Fl, 
    Greenfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumar Sannagowdara is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Sannagowdara 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Athetosis. Dr. Sannagowdara is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Schoppel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Schoppel 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+), Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Asthma in Children.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Struck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Struck 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Seo is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Seo 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+), DiGeorge Syndrome, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea.

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

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shah 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+).

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

    Ascension Columbia St. Mary's-Prospect Medical Commons

    2311 N Prospect Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Wallace is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Wallace 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Vyles is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Vyles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Croup and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Scheper is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Scheper 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+).

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

    Aurora Pediatric Neurology

    855 N Westhaven Dr, 
    Oshkosh, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Kney is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Dr. Kney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Kney is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy.

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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Schuh is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Schuh 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+).

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

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raquel Farias is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Farias 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, 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+)

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Marcuccilli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Marcuccilli 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 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Susac Syndrome, and Fetal Thalidomide Syndrome.

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

    Prevea Health

    1821 S Webster Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence Edgar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Edgar 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 Dravet Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Whelan is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Subependymoma, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

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

    Internal Medicine-Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Bernard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Bernard 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+), Peptic Ulcer, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Matthew Theado, MD

    555 Redbird Cir Ste 300, 
    De Pere, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Theado is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in De Pere, Wisconsin. Dr. Theado 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Molluscum Contagiosum, Urticaria Pigmentosa, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Bellin Hospital

    744 S Webster Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Hartinger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Hartinger 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 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Croup, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.

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

    Simone Warrack, DO

    1630 Commanche Ave, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simone Warrack is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Warrack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Delayed Growth.

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

    Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc.

    W5282 Amy Ave, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Smolcich is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Smolcich 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, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Vascular Birthmark.

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

    ThedaCare Physicians Pediatrics Neenah

    640 Deerwood Ave, 
    Neenah, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Szmanda is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Neenah, Wisconsin. Dr. Szmanda 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 Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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 in Wisconsin, US?

    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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