The 20 Best Photosensitive Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in barrington, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Photosensitive Epilepsy near barrington, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gordon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Sahay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sahay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Sahay is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kuhlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kuhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Tourette Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Kuhlman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kuhlman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syema Sheikh is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Flaherty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmer Ali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmir Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Khan is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Bikshorn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Bikshorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology LTD.

    22285 N Pepper Rd Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Farbman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Farbman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Dysarthria, and Headache.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameer Wafai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wafai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Wafai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Wafai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    450 W Il Route 22, 
    Barrington,, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Burnstine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Barrington,, Illinois. Dr. Burnstine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Burnstine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy

    Family Medicine Specialists S.C.

    431 W Liberty St, 
    Wauconda, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bellucci-Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wauconda, Illinois. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 164 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Francis Cheng MD SC

    1345 Wiley Rd Ste 111, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Brikha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Brikha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brikha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Suite 200, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Gail Bryant MDSc

    125 S Wilke Rd Ste 100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gail Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Encephalitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Gastroparesis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    3701 Algonquin Rd., Suite 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    880 W Central Rd Ste 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Esmeralda Park is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Healing Hands Primary Care, LLC

    921 N Plum Grove Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Massarat Bala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Bala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    870 W End Ct Ste 203, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Chua-Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Chua-Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile XE Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sofia Dobrin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Dobrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Dobrin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Dobrin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Photosensitive Epilepsy?

    A rare reflex epilepsy characterized by seizures and photoparoxysmal responses triggered by flashing or flickering lights, or patterns. Exact nature of the stimulus and seizure type are variable. The disorder mainly presents in childhood and adolescence and can either occur as an isolated condition, or be associated to other epilepsy syndromes.

    When should I see a Photosensitive Epilepsy doctor near barrington, 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctor near barrington, 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctors near barrington, 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctors near barrington, 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctor near barrington, 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Photosensitive 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctor near barrington, 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 Photosensitive 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 Photosensitive 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 Photosensitive Epilepsy doctors near barrington, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Photosensitive 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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