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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near evanston, IL. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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69 providers found
    Elite in Status Epilepticus
    Elite in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Elite 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Urfy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., IM/ICU Hospitalists, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Holt 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Oriya
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Ray is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Ray 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1435 Waukegan Rd., 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Revis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Revis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Revis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Revis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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). Dr. Bega is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gericare Associates SC.

    6201 W Touhy Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haresh Sawlani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sawlani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sawlani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Bevan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bevan 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Bevan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Bevan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2400 Chestnut Ave., Suite A, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Temple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Temple 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 Fibromyalgia, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Dr. Temple is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Choi 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Epstein is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Epstein 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

    Childrens Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Childrens Plz, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Laux is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Laux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Seizures. Dr. Laux is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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). Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Resurrection

    7435 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Konkani, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Godwin D'souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. D'souza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Umair Afzal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Afzal 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Afzal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Afzal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rubin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rubin 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 CACH Syndrome, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Leukodystrophy, and Krabbe Disease.

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

    Dr Premesh Malapati

    5600 W Addison St LL003, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Premesh Malapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Gastritis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Malapati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vanhaerents is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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). Dr. Vanhaerents is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schuele is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Schuele 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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 evanston, 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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