The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in ocoee, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near ocoee, FL. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Eric T. Payne
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Eric T. Payne
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Orlando Health Children's Neuroscience Institute Neurology - MetroWest

    6150 Metrowest Blvd., Suite 105, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    321-842-6671
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Payne is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Payne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute – Ocoee

    10000 W. Colonial Dr., Suite 284, 
    Ocoee, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    321-841-2800
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sherrie Smart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ocoee, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Smart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Neurological Health Associates, LLC

    6735 Conroy Rd, Ste 229, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    407-581-8640
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Gonzales-Portillo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Gonzales-Portillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Gonzales-Portillo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Gonzales-Portillo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Abdulhafeez M. Khair
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Abdulhafeez M. Khair
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Child Neurology Center Of Orlando, PA

    6000 Turkey Lake Rd, Ste 205, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    407-649-1848
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Abdulhafeez Khair is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Khair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Neurofibromatosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Epilepsy. Dr. Khair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
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    Augustine V Joseph MD PA

    5200 Davisson Ave Ste A, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    407-290-1558
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Augustine Joseph is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Tension Headache, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    265 E Rollins St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    407-303-6729
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette Nazario-Lopez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Nazario-Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Tension Headache, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Nazario-Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    407-303-2570
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Murad Talahma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Talahma 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Talahma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Neuroscience & Rehabilitation Institute Neurology Group

    32 W. Gore Street, Fl. 2, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    321-841-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanika Arora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Stroke. Dr. Arora is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Epilepsy At Orlando

    615 E Princeton St Ste 540, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    321-398-4086
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Skinner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Skinner 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, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Joo H. Seo
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Joo H. Seo
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    615 E Princeton St Ste 540, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    407-303-8127
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joo Seo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Seo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Seo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Wesley Budd
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Wesley Budd
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Epilepsy At Orlando

    615 E Princeton St Ste 540, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    407-303-8127
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Budd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Budd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Muhammad A. Hassan
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Muhammad A. Hassan
    Family Medicine

    Orlando Health Medical Group Inpatient Medicine

    1900 Don Wickham Dr, 
    Clermont, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    352-536-8840
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Hassan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clermont, Florida. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Sepsis, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hassan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Emilia D. Vives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Emilia D. Vives
    Family Medicine

    Sunny Medical PL.

    11183 S Orange Blossom Trl Ste 204D, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    407-850-0103
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Emilia Vives is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vives is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Vives 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 ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors near ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

    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 ocoee, FL?

    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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