The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in foothill ranch, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near foothill ranch, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    26730 Towne Centre Dr Ste 202, 
    Foothill Ranch, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Foothill Ranch, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Obesity, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Shapiro Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    7 Technology Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benhoor Khalpari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Khalpari 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 Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Laguna Moulton

    23595 Moulton Pkwy, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Bland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Bland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bland is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine

    Saddleback Medical Group

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Weinberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weinberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parshaw Dorriz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Dorriz is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dorriz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Golshan Fahimi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fahimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Fahimi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    333 Corporate Drive, Suite 110, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Peng is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Peng is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilit Mnatsakanyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy. Dr. Mnatsakanyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Stephens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Imad Khan is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Qing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Qing 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy. Dr. Qing is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mona Sazgar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sazgar 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 Seizures, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sazgar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy. Dr. Sazgar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Rajmohan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rajmohan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Rajmohan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaby Thai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Headache. Dr. Thai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Cedars Family Medicine Inc.

    18021 Sky Park Cir, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Irvine, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine

    New Foundation Medical Inc

    520 N Main St Ste 120, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshin Zandpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Zandpour 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 Sepsis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine

    CDM Medical Inc

    2865 E Coast Hwy Ste 100, 
    Corona Del Mar, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roya Khodaie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Corona Del Mar, California. Dr. Khodaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Status Epilepticus, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khodaie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine

    Aaa Comprehensive Healthcare Inc

    2740 S Bristol St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine

    My MD Inc.

    2680 N Santiago Blvd Ste 100, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Farukhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Farukhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 foothill ranch, 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 foothill ranch, 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 does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors near foothill ranch, 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 foothill ranch, 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 foothill ranch, 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 foothill ranch, 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 foothill ranch, 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 

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