MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Partial Familial Epilepsy near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Camilo Garcia Gracia, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in neurology, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garcia Gracia completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic, residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Universidad Javeriana and medical degree at National University of Colombia. Dr. Gracia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy
Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Alexandra Urban, MD, FAAN, FAES, is the Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs and a Professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC. Her contributions to the field have been recognized by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the American Epilepsy Society (AES), both of which have awarded her Fellow status. Dr. Urban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Page Pennell, MD, FAES, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is Henry B. Higman Professor of Neurology and chair of the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Pennell is an expert in the management of women with epilepsy during pregnancy. Her research studies focus on improving mother and child outcomes in pregnant women with epilepsy, and the effects of hormones on seizures. She has served as President of the American Epilepsy Society and on the Board of Directors for several organizations, including the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation. View the full list of Dr. Pennell's publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Pennell+P&cauthor_id=31782407. Dr. Pennell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Rafeed Alkawadri is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkawadri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.
Allegheny Clinic
James Valeriano is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Valeriano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
James Castellano, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Castellano joined the UPMC Epilepsy Division in 2018. He is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and completed his residency and fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Castellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy.
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Wesley T. Kerr, MD, PhD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in epilepsy and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Kerr completed his fellowship at University of Michigan Health System, residency at University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, and medical education at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Kerr's clinical interests include medication-resistant epilepsy and functional (nonepileptic) seizures, otherwise known as psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES). Dr. Kerr's research interests include machine learning assisted diagnosis of functional (nonepileptic) seizures and biostatistics of clinical trials evaluating treatment response to antiseizure medications. He is a founding member of the Functional Neurological Disorder Society and a member of the American Epilepsy Society and American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, epilepsy, and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is associate director of the Epilepsy Fellowship and the associate director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship in the Department of Neurology. She is also an assistant professor in the Epilepsy Division in the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from West Virginia University and completed her residency at West Virginia University, followed by her fellowships at Mayo Clinic and Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Rajasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Thandar Aung is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Kevin Kelly is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelly 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.
Allegheny Clinic
Mihaela Nowak is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.
Allegheny Clinic
Timothy Quezada is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quezada has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and 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, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Anto Bagic is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bagic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.
Jullie Pan is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.
Bilal Sitwat is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sitwat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome. Dr. Sitwat is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Mary A. O'Neal, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'Neal completed her fellowship and residency at Boston University Medical Center and medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Monroeville
Kelly Kay, DO, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of Neurology Services at UPMC East and a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Kay’s clinical and research interests include general neurology and EMG testing. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the Pennsylvania Medical Society. View the full list of Dr. Kay’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Kay%2C+K. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Migraine, and Seizures.
Allegheny Clinic
Eric Weisman is a Neurologist in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.
Premier Medical Associates PC
Laxmi Shah is a Neurologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Partial Familial Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine.
Last Updated: 10/30/2025







