The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Winfield, IL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Winfield, IL. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
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    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mian Urfy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Urfy 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 Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urfy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Hiccups, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Gerard is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Gerard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiba Haider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Haider is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute

    698 Featherstone Road Suite 150, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Strawn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Strawn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Headache, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Strawn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vanhaerents is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vanhaerents is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Seizures, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Vanhaerents is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Hussein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hussein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Schuele 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, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schuele is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kapil Gururangan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Gururangan is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Gururangan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine | Neurology
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine | Neurology
    1009 S. 42nd St., Suite 2, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Shah is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Memory Loss, Lithotripsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Shah is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation and US Department Of Justice.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunila O'connor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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

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    120 Spalding Dr Ste 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Bhatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bhatt 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Templer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Templer 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, Susac Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Templer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunita Misra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Misra 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Sieciechowicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Sieciechowicz is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Partial Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bieber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bega is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bega 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 Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Bega is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcgraw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Mcgraw 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 Rett Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcgraw is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy (Certified).

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

    Katerji Pediatric Neurology & Associates, SC

    1220 Iroquois Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Katerji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Katerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Katerji is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Nathan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Nathan 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Pyridoxine Deficiency. Dr. Nathan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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 Winfield, IL?

    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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