The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in springfield, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Seizures near springfield, IL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
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    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    217-544-6464
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cecile Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Becker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic Physical Therapy

    800 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    217-528-7541
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Koteswara Narla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Narla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Narla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    217-545-8417
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bridget Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
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    Siu Medicine Neurology

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jayant Acharya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Acharya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Gaines & Banday LLC

    301 N 8th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    217-757-6868
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Elmore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Elmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    217-788-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Gelber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gelber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myasthenia Gravis, Post Polio Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gelber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

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    751 N Rutledge St Rm 3612, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-7210
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Safoora Fatima is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Fatima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Neurology

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Faisal Ibrahim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Encephalitis. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100SIU, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sajjad Mueed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Mueed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mueed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Pediatrics

    400 N 9th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nitin Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures

    Dr. Shadi A. Bsat
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures

    Dr. Shadi A. Bsat
    Neurosurgery
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    Siu Medicine Pediatrics

    400 N 9th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Bsat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Bsat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bsat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    217-545-8417
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Ala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Ala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Dementia, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Hesham Allam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Allam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required
    751 N Rutledge St Fl 3, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syeda Hashmi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Gilchrist-Ii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Gilchrist-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Neurology

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Kulacz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Kulacz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kulacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Siu Medicine Neurology

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Arnold is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 springfield, 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 Seizures doctor near springfield, 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 do I find the best Seizures doctor near springfield, IL?

    You can find a Seizures doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Seizures doctors near springfield, 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 Seizures doctors near springfield, 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 Seizures doctor near springfield, 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 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 springfield, 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 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 springfield, IL?

    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 

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