The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Status Epilepticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
37 providers found
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    650-723-0993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Courtney Wusthoff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wusthoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Kishore B. Khankari
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Kishore B. Khankari
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    650-853-2977
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishore Khankari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khankari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Sepsis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khankari is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Khankari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Mundeep S. Chawla
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Mundeep S. Chawla
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    650-321-4121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mundeep Chawla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Fecal Impaction, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chawla is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty and Internal Medicine.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Josef Parvizi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Parvizi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Razavi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Razavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Hyunmi Kim
    Neurology
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Hyunmi Kim
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    650-723-0993
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyunmi Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    650-497-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Porter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    650-723-5522
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    David Prince is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Prince is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Epilepsy, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Brian Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Walter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Von Stein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Von Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Kathryn Kvam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kvam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashanth Krishnamohan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Krishnamohan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Carl Gold is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Meningitis, Seizures, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Hannah Kirsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM).

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Yi Li
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Yi Li
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    650-723-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimford Meador is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Meador is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Scheherazade Le is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Endovascular Embolization, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    650-723-6469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Graber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Graber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Showing 1-20 of 37

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Status Epilepticus doctor near New York, NY
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Los Angeles, CA
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Chicago, IL
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Houston, TX
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Phoenix, AZ
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Philadelphia, PA
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Atlanta, GA
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Boston, MA
    Status Epilepticus doctor near Dallas, TX
    Status Epilepticus doctor near San Jose, CA

    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Status Epilepticus Doctors by city