The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

Find the Top Seizures Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Seizures Doctors near Walnut Creek, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Seizures near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
79 providers found
    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1515 Newell Avenue, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seyedali Hejazi is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Hejazi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1515 Newell Avenue, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Khorasani is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Khorasani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Khorasani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Office

    575 Lennon Ln Ste 152, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Perry is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Brian C. Richardson
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Richardson is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Richardson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Gumma, Seizures, Neurosyphilis, and Epilepsy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Joanna A. Cooper
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Cooper is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Richard D Smith M D Inc.

    675 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste A102, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Wei is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Wei has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Diablo Valley Child Neurology Inc

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 306, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candida Brown is a Pediatric Neurologist in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Increased Head Circumference, Aphantasia, and HNRNPH2-Related Disorder.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via Ste 100, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Hecht is a Pediatrics provider in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Hecht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Office

    575 Lennon Ln Ste 152, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Algar is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Algar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Office

    575 Lennon Ln Ste 152, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Gillum is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Gillum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, ADULT Syndrome, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures

    Office

    575 Lennon Ln Ste 152, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Negar Sodeifi is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Sodeifi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Cep America LLC

    2100 Powell St Ste 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santoshi Billakota is a Neurologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Billakota is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Jenkins is a Pediatric Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Aphantasia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cormac Maher is a Neurosurgery provider in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yiting Yang is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Autonomic Neuropathy, Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1515 Newell Ave, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Addason Mccaslin is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mccaslin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Seizures. Dr. Mccaslin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Spataru is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Spataru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Apoplexy, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Takahashi is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Takahashi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Lin is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Meige Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures

    Walnut Creek Medical Center

    1515 Newell Avenue, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Gandhi is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Gandhi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 79

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Seizures?

    A seizure is the physical changes in behavior that occurs during an episode of specific types of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

    The term "seizure" is often used interchangeably with "convulsion." During convulsions a person has uncontrollable shaking that is rapid and rhythmic, with the muscles contracting and relaxing repeatedly. There are many different types of seizures. Some have mild symptoms without shaking.

    When should I see a Seizures doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seizures 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 Seizures doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Seizures 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 Seizures 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 Seizures doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

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

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

    Read more about our Content Policy