The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Status Epilepticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Canada. Of these, 100 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Karnig Kazazian
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Karnig Kazazian
    London, ON, CA 

    Karnig Kazazian practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Kazazian is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Maxime C. Levesque
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Maxime C. Levesque
    3801 University Street, H3A 2B4, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Maxime Levesque practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Levesque is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Massimo Avoli
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Massimo Avoli
    3801 University Street, H3A 2B4, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Massimo Avoli practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Avoli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Frederick A. Zeiler
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Frederick A. Zeiler
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Frederick Zeiler practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Mr. Zeiler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Status Epilepticus, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Jeanne S. Teitelbaum
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Jeanne S. Teitelbaum
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Jeanne Teitelbaum practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Teitelbaum is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Alon L. Friedman
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Alon L. Friedman
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Alon Friedman practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Lawrence M. Gillman
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Lawrence M. Gillman
    Island Medical Program, 
    Victoria, BC, CA 

    Lawrence Gillman practices practicing medicine in Victoria, Canada. Mr. Gillman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kenneth A. Myers
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kenneth A. Myers
    1001 Décarie Boulevard, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Kenneth Myers practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Myers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Gerald B. Young
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Gerald B. Young
    York Hall 140, 2275 Bayview Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Gerald Young practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Young is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Seizures, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristjan E. Paulson
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristjan E. Paulson
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Kristjan Paulson practices practicing medicine in Winnipeg, Canada. Mr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Status Epilepticus, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Jorge G. Burneo
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Jorge G. Burneo
    339 Windermere Road, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Jorge Burneo practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Burneo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Colin J. Kazina
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Colin J. Kazina
    MB, CA 

    Colin Kazina practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Kazina is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Hemimegalencephaly, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristin M. Ikeda
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristin M. Ikeda
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Kristin Ikeda practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Ms. Ikeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Morris H. Scantlebury
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Morris H. Scantlebury
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Morris Scantlebury practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Scantlebury is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Sherif H. Mahmoud
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Sherif H. Mahmoud
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Sherif Mahmoud practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Mahmoud is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Conall I. Francoeur
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Conall I. Francoeur
    1001 Decarie Blvd, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Conall Francoeur practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Francoeur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Status Epilepticus, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Low Blood Pressure.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristin L. Mcbain
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Kristin L. Mcbain
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kristin Mcbain practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Mcbain is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Farzad Afshari-Moien
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Farzad Afshari-Moien
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Farzad Afshari-Moien practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Afshari-Moien is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Pseudobulbar Affect.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Changiz Taghibiglou
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Changiz Taghibiglou
    107 Wiggins Road, 
    Prince Albert, SK, CA 

    Changiz Taghibiglou practices practicing medicine in Prince Albert, Canada. Taghibiglou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Their clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Gordon B. Young
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Gordon B. Young
    Owen Sound, ON, CA 

    Gordon Young practices practicing medicine in Owen Sound, Canada. Mr. Young is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Status Epilepticus?

    Status epilepticus (SE) is defined as an extremely rare condition of experiencing prolonged epileptic seizures (convulsions caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain) lasting longer than five minutes or a single seizure lasting longer than five minutes without a return to consciousness. Status epilepticus is considered to be a medical emergency. Status epilepticus is categorized into three subtypes: 1) Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE), characterized by convulsions with abnormal, rapid eye movements, drooling, jerking limb movements, and grunting; and 2) Subtle Convulsive Status Epilepticus, characterized by abnormal, rapid eye movements, facial twitching, and subtle jerking of the limbs; and 3) Non-Convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), also known as Complex Partial Status Epilepticus, characterized by confusion, abnormal, rapid eye movement, an appearance of daydreaming, possible loss of speech, personality changes, and irrational behavior or psychosis).

    When should I see a Status Epilepticus doctor in Canada?

    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 Status Epilepticus doctor in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Status Epilepticus doctor in Canada?

    You can find a Status Epilepticus doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors in Canada?

    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 Status Epilepticus doctors in Canada?

    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 Status Epilepticus doctor in Canada?

    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 Status Epilepticus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctor in Canada?

    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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Status Epilepticus 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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