The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Seizures near silver spring, MD. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gaillard is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gaillard is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Gaillard is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology
    Elite in Seizures
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Rockledge Dr, 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.0 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.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Inati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Inati is rated as an Elite 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Inati is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Koubeissi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Koubeissi is rated as an Elite 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Zelleke is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zelleke is rated as a Distinguished 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, Cortical Dysplasia, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Zelleke is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology - Certified@ (Archived), 2011, Child Neurology - Certified@ (Archived), 2009, Pediatrics - Recertified, 2012, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2009, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2013, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2004, Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Zelleke is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prerna Malla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Malla is rated as a Distinguished 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Malla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Harrar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Harrar 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, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Harrar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016 and Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Harrar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuntal Sen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Sen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022 and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Neurology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Italian, Spanish, Turkish

    Ersida Buraniqi is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buraniqi 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, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Hemimegalencephaly, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Buraniqi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024 and Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Ross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Capital Stroke Neurology

    9117 Falls Chapel Way, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (9.7 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
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Brain And Spine

    1300 Spring Street, Suite 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aminullah Amini is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Amini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Amini is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, 2012. Dr. Amini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Neurology Center

    8555 16th St Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring,, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Bronder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Bronder is rated as an Advanced 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Bronder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Jeffries is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jeffries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Jeffries is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 600, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taryn Fortune is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fortune 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Fortune is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1720, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Yusuf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Yusuf 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Seizures. Dr. Yusuf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4940 Hampden Ln Ste 300, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Potolicchio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Potolicchio 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 Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Potolicchio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6931 Arlington Rd Ste T100, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabil Altememi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda,, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Altememi 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Narcolepsy, and Vertigo. Dr. Altememi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sonal G. Patel M.D. A Professional Corporation

    4416 East West Hwy Ste 201, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonal Patel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patel 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omid Motabar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Motabar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Motabar 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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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