The 20 Best Photosensitive Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

Find the Top Photosensitive Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Photosensitive Epilepsy near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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96 providers found
    Elite in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Elite in Photosensitive Epilepsy
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    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. French is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    West Brighton Physicians P.C.

    283 Bard Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Publius Martins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Martins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Martins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghiasian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Ghiasian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Cunningham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Cunningham 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir El-Sherif is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El-Sherif 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, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El-Sherif is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. El-Sherif is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dawson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dawson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dawson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1058 Forest Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Geraldi-Samara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Geraldi-Samara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Stroke, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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

    Metro Sleep Medicine PC

    800 Castleton Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ida Altshuler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Altshuler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Carmel Richmond Healthcare And Rehab Center

    88 Old Town Rd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Tirado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tirado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cellulitis, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Brooklyn Nuclear Spect Imaging PC

    1870 Richmond Rd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Hendricks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Jake Gurland M.D.

    523 Broadway, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Brooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    605 Broadway, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Anselmi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Anselmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Jongeling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jongeling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Jongeling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blanca Vazquez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Andino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Andino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.

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

    Artisans Of Medicine NYC - Ramsey Joudeh

    466 Bay Ridge Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Joudeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Joudeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Joudeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mohammad M Kamal Physician PC

    79 Church Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akash Ferdaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ferdaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ferdaus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prominis Medical Services PC

    332 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hungarian, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andras Fenyves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fenyves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 173 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fenyves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prominis Medical Services PC

    332 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Issa Jaradeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Jaradeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Angiomyoma, and Male Genital Sores. Dr. Jaradeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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