The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

Find the Top Status Epilepticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Jillella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jillella is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, CACH Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jillella is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Jillella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wendy Wright is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wright 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wright is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Neuro Intensivist

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amol Mehta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mehta 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, Noma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - VascularNeurology. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Neuro Intensivist

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Indira De Jesus Alvelo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. De Jesus Alvelo 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. De Jesus Alvelo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. De Jesus Alvelo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Collier Road

    105 Collier Road NW, Suite 2000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Smith 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Woodruff Memorial Research Building

    101 Woodruff Cir Ste 6000, Ste6000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Gilmore is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gilmore 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, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gilmore is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1991. Dr. Gilmore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Hall is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hall 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Herniation, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Rodriguez-Ruiz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Albin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Albin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Albin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherri Bogard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bogard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Status Epilepticus, and Toxoplasmosis. Dr. Bogard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Department Of Pediatrics

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nurcan Ilksoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ilksoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Hepatitis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ilksoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center

    303 Parkway Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasmeen Imran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Imran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Delirium, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Imran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moorehouse School Of Medicine

    720 Westview Dr SW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taraq Attumi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Attumi 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 Sepsis, Gitelman Syndrome, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lu Silu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Silu 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Stroke, and Seizures. Dr. Silu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Sarma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sarma 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Sarma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Kraft is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kraft 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kraft is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Kraft is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Hang Shi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Trichinosis, Stroke, Seizures, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar 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 Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kedar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Kedar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Feras Akbik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Akbik is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Akbik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cabaniss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cabaniss is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cabaniss is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Cabaniss 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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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