The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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The 20 Best Seizures Doctors near Newark, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 611 doctor with experience in Seizures near Newark, NJ. Of these, 396 are Experienced, 121 are Advanced, 71 are Distinguished and 17 are Elite.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lancman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Geller is a Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Geller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Catherine A. Schevon
    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Schevon is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schevon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Schevon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Seizures
    Pediatrics

    Young Adult Institute Inc

    220 E 42nd St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Wolf is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathalie Jette is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jette is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Annenberg Building, 2nd Floor

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madeline Fields is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fields is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Annenberg Building, 2nd Floor

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 33, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Marcuse is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Marcuse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Harlem

    506 Malcolm X Blvd, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Malhotra is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Insomnia.

    Juliann M. Paolicchi
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Juliann Paolicchi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Paolicchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy.

    Yasir El
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir El is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Ching Y. Tsao
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Atlantic Medical Group Epilepsy Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching Tsao, MD, FACNS, is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy with Atlantic Health.Board-certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she has over 10 years of experience admitting, evaluating, diagnosing, treating, and providing consultation to adult patients with epilepsy. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to all patients.Dr. Tsao obtained a BA in Biology from Columbia University and obtained her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed a neurology residency at New York Presbyterian Weill-Cornell and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy track, at Emory University. Prior to joining Atlantic Health, she was an associate professor of neurology at Temple University Hospital. She also served as the program director of the neurology residency, co-director of the epilepsy monitoring unit, and co-director of the EEG lab at Temple University Health System.Dr. Tsao has authored articles and abstracts, delivered presentations at national meetings, and is a member of several prominent organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tsao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Stephen Wong
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Atlantic Medical Group Epilepsy Center At OMC

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Wong, MD, MS, is a neurologist and the Director of Epilepsy at Atlantic Health. He is board-certified in Neurology and Epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and in Advanced Central Clinical Neurophysiology with added competency in Epilepsy Monitoring by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Wong has over 20 years of experience in the medical treatment of epilepsy, electroencephalography (EEG), epilepsy monitoring, long-term video-EEG monitoring, and the pre-surgical workup for epilepsy surgery. He has special interests in the application of machine learning methods for event detection in clinical neurophysiology. Prior to joining Atlantic Health, Dr. Wong was an Associate Professor of Neurology at Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he also served as the Epilepsy Division Chief and the Medical Director of Clinical Neurophysiology. Additionally, he has worked as a neuro-hospitalist for nearly 20 years throughout the Tri-State Area.An avid educator and researcher, Dr. Wong served as a mentor to many residents, graduate students, and medical school junior faculty. He served as Principal Investigator on several clinical trials of medical devices and pharmaceutical products to treat various forms of epilepsy. Dr. Wong has a long list of professional, scientific, and clinical presentations and has been a guest lecturer and an advisory board member at the American Institute of Medical Sciences for their Neurodiagnostic Technician program. In addition, he is the author of three book chapters and dozens of peer-reviewed scientific and medical publications. He holds two patents for his work in clinical neurophysiology.After earning his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, NC, Dr. Wong completed his residency in neurology and fellowship in epilepsy at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He then completed a translational research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, for which he earned a Master’s degree. The winner of numerous academic awards, Dr. Wong was named an NJ Top Doctor by Healthy Living NJ magazine. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Carl W. Bazil
    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Bazil completed his undergraduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a combined MD/PhD program at Emory University, with a doctorate in pharmacology. He was a resident and chief resident in Neurology at New York University, and completed his fellowship in Epilepsy/EEG at the Neurological Institute of New York.He was then Assistant Professor of Neurology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Since 1996, he has been an attending neurologist at Columbia University Division of Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders, and was Director of the division from 2008-2021.  He has done extensive research in the relationship between epilepsy and sleep and in development of antiseizure drugs, and continues to evaluate patients with epilepsy and sleep disorders. Dr. Bazil is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology

    Rutgers Health Adult Neurology

    90 Bergen St # 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Marks is a Neurologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology

    Office

    201 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kuo Howard is a Neurologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Misbah U. Salam, MD

    166 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Misbah Salam is a Neurologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Salam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Neurology Consultants Of North Jersey, PA

    320 Belleville Avenue, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Ibrahim is a Neurologist in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Feoli is a Neurologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Feoli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Feoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyusang Lee is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures

    Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andy Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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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