The 20 Best Partial Familial Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Partial Familial Epilepsy Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Partial Familial Epilepsy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Jeffrey Yu
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Micheal P. Macken
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micheal Macken is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Macken has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.

    Stephan U. Schuele
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schuele has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bieber is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Templer is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Templer has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexa King is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. King has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Seizures.

    Stephen A. Vanhaerents
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vanhaerents is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vanhaerents has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Seizures, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Karan S. Dixit
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Dixit is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dixit has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Loeb is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Loeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Serafini is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Serafini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 885, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Smith is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Bermeo is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bermeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy.

    Nestor Ivkov
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerard has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yara Mikhaeil is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mikhaeil has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 718, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lubov Romantseva is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Romantseva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, CLN3 Disease, Batten Disease, and CLN2 Disease.

    Amit Ray
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Ray is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Garcia is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Desai is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Partial Familial Epilepsy?

    Partial familial epilepsy is a genetic seizure disorder in which the seizures do not cause a loss of consciousness. The areas of the brain affected by partial familial epilepsy are usually localized in the temporal or frontal lobes.

    When should I see a Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Partial Familial Epilepsy 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Partial Familial Epilepsy 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Partial Familial Epilepsy 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Partial Familial Epilepsy 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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