The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Seizures near Columbia, MO. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Lanigar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lanigar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lanigar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lanigar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Radiology Imaging Services LLC

    311 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myles Goble is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Goble is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manjamalai Sivaraman is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sivaraman is rated as an Advanced 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 Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sivaraman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sivaraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Burger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Burger is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Burger is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Burger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Advanced in Seizures
    Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Shenker is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Shenker is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Shenker is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shenker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mclaren is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Mclaren 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, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Boone Physician Services LLC

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Farhan Siddiq is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siddiq is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Siddiq is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Siddiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Koonce is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Advanced 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 Essential Tremor, Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Koonce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irving Asher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Asher is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deron Sharpe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sharpe is rated as an Advanced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Sharpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Sahota is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sahota 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Insomnia, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Sahota is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sahota is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandi French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. French is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. French is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Smith 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Premkumar Chandrasekaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chandrasekaran 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chandrasekaran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties. Dr. Chandrasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Mu Health Care Neurology Clinic

    402 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Komal Ashraf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ashraf 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ashraf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Koch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Koch 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, Myasthenia Gravis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Ryan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bondurant is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bondurant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Experienced in Seizures
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Malik 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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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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