The 20 Best Photosensitive Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Photosensitive Epilepsy near Charleston, SC. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimit Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Office

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cary Hickman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Hickman 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 200, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy

    MUSC Health Neurology At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 1st Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeke Campbell, M.D. is currently an assistant professor of neurology in the Epilepsy Division at the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his medical degree, internship and neurology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Subsequently, Dr. Campbell completed separate fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at the Medical University of South Carolina. As an epileptologist, Dr. Campbell helps to diagnose and treat patients with epilepsy. His particular areas of interest include clinical neurophysiology, drug treatment of epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, neurostimulation, and neuroimaging in epilepsy. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Children's Health Neurology At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas K. Koch, division chief for pediatric neurology at MUSC Children's Hospital, is a pediatric neurologist. His clinical interests include pediatric headache and migraine headache, tics and Tourette syndrome, and pediatric epilepsy. Dr. Koch obtained his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego and completed a residency in pediatric neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, which was followed by two years of neurochemistry research at that institution. Dr. Koch has held clinical faculty positions at the University of California, San Francisco, the University of Maryland in Baltimore, and Oregon Health and Sciences University. In August 2014, he was appointed to his position at MUSC. Dr. Koch 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 Concussion, Migraine, Seizures, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Children's Health Neurology At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Taylor, DO, specializes in Pediatric Neurology and is located in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Transient Tic Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Children's Health Neurology At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariana Szuchmacher, MD, specializes in Pediatric Neurology and is located in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Szuchmacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Szuchmacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy

    Carolina Neurological Clinic LLP

    3531 Mary Ader Ave Ste A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Bahadori is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bahadori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Behr Syndrome, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Photosensitive Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Children's Health Primary Care At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Dr, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dalila Lewis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Photosensitive Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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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