The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in olney, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Seizures near olney, MD. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology
    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Tsuchida is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tsuchida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Tsuchida is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009, Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003. Dr. Tsuchida is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cemal Karakas is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Karakas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Karakas is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Karakas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Cohen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Cohen 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 Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tayyba Anwar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Anwar 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 Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Anwar is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Capital Stroke Neurology

    9117 Falls Chapel Way, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ermias Mekonnen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Mekonnen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Dysarthria, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mekonnen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2013, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, 2014. Dr. Mekonnen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seizures
    Internal Medicine

    Olney Healthcare

    3423 Olney Laytonsville Rd, 1, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asima Cheema practices in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cheema is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Jlu Behavioral Health Services

    18213 Hillcrest Ave, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Hindi, Mandarin, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirjaleshwar Nikhar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Nikhar 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 Migraine, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Nikhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3801 International Dr Ste 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Block is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Block is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Block is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    18111 Prince Philip Drive Suite 101

    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 101, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faria Amjad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amjad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Paraplegia, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Amjad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    18111 Prince Philip Drive Suite 101

    18111 Prince Philip Dr Ste 101, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fahd Amjad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Amjad 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Amjad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Center For Brain & Neuro Care

    7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruwani Gunawardane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Gunawardane is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Delirium. Dr. Gunawardane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gunawardane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howard County

    7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Fulton, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Offers Telehealth

    Juma Mbwana is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Mbwana is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Mbwana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewi Cabacar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Cabacar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Cabacar is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2000, and Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Cabacar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Wood is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Partial Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Wells is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Epilepsy. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Havens is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Havens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Havens is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2005.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Fayad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1998.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Tochen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tochen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Tochen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014. Dr. Tochen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Hartman is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hartman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Hartman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hartman 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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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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