The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Louisville, KY

Find the Top Status Epilepticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Louisville, KY. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
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    Norton Children's Neuroscience Institute

    411 East Chestnut Street, Level 6, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Brown 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2010 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2011 . Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vishwanath Sagi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sagi 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sagi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adriana Palade is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Palade 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Palade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    411 E Chestnut St Ste 645, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Farber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Farber 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Toriello-Carey Syndrome, and Scalp-Ear-Nipple Syndrome. Dr. Farber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    220 Abraham Flexner Way # 6, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Holiday is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Holiday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Meige Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Holiday is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Neurology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Shafer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shafer 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, Memory Loss, Conversion Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Shafer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Italian, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roman Kassa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kassa 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), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Kassa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1945 State St Ste 200, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Marlon Chagua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Chagua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Baptist Health Floyd

    1850 State St, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Melton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Melton 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Melton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Matthews Medical Associates

    4003 Kresge Way Ste 400, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Thornton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Thornton 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 Stroke, Transient Global Amnesia, Hemiplegia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Louisville

    4000 Kresge Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aftab Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurology

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambica Tumkur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Tumkur is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Tumkur is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Tumkur 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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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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