The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in east chicago, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Seizures near east chicago, IN. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
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    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tao is rated as an Elite 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tao is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2002. Dr. Tao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Cheema is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian, Serbian, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov 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 Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ivkov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ivkov is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Warnke is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Warnke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Warnke is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, Tamil

    Shaila Gupta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Issam Awad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Awad is board certified in Practicing Since1986 and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Kassar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kassar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kassar is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kassar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiba Haider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Haider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haider is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2015. Dr. Haider is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naoum Issa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Issa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Meningioma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Issa is board certified in Practicing Since2016 and Neurology. Dr. Issa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Rose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rose is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Rose is board certified in Practicing Since2007 and Epilepsy Neurology. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shasha Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2012. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

    19550 Governors Hwy., 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Engin Yilmaz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Yilmaz is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology Neurology Vascular Neurology. Dr. Yilmaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Pradeep V Kalokhe MD PC And Urmi P Kalokhe MD PC

    8427 Kennedy Ave, 
    Highland, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gauri Kalokhe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Kalokhe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    759 45th St Ste 104, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommasina Papa-Rugino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Papa-Rugino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Memory Loss, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Papa-Rugino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Hospitals Neuroscience Institute

    200 E 89th Ave Ste 2B, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daksha Vyas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Vyas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Vyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Nordli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nordli 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Nordli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Teodori is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Teodori is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Pradeep V Kalokhe MD PC And Urmi P Kalokhe MD PC

    8427 Kennedy Ave, 
    Highland, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Kalokhe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Kalokhe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Essential Tremor, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esteban Golombievski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Golombievski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures. Dr. Golombievski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Farrukh Chaudhry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chaudhry 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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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 east chicago, IN?

    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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