The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in lanham, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near lanham, MD. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gaillard is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gaillard is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Gaillard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Glenn Dale

    12200 Annapolis Road, Suite 229, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukemil Abdella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Abdella 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 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Abdella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center

    8118 Good Luck Rd, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Linz Audain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Audain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Audain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3001 Hospital Dr, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chijioke Ejiogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ejiogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gladys Spellman Specialty Hospital And Nursing Center

    3001 Hospital Dr, 
    Cheverly, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhubindu Musunuru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cheverly, Maryland. Dr. Musunuru 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Woodward is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Woodward is rated as an Advanced 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Paraplegia. Dr. Woodward is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2024 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2021. Dr. Woodward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Pergakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Pergakis 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 Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Seizures, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pergakis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2021 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2019. Dr. Pergakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Podell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Podell 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Podell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2021 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2018. Dr. Podell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jody Manners is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Manners 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, Low Blood Pressure, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Manners is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2024 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2018. Dr. Manners is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Status Epilepticus, Cardiac Arrest, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Care, 2020 and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine, 2019. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bilal Butt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Butt 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Butt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2016, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2022, and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities - NeuroCritical Care, 2019. Dr. Butt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Laurel Medical Center

    7300 Van Dusen Road, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dejene Kassaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Kassaye 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kassaye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Kassaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Neurology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Italian, Spanish, Turkish

    Ersida Buraniqi is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buraniqi 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, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Hemimegalencephaly, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Buraniqi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024 and Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023.

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

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Koubeissi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Koubeissi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Chai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Sepsis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Weinstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and Epilepsy.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Harrar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Harrar is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Harrar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016 and Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Harrar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Washington

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Zelleke is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zelleke 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Zelleke is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology - Certified@ (Archived), 2011, Child Neurology - Certified@ (Archived), 2009, Pediatrics - Recertified, 2012, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2009, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2013, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2004, Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Zelleke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, Floor: 1st Floor Building C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Naggar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Naggar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Concussion. Dr. Naggar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Naggar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6001 Executive Blvd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Conwit is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Conwit 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 Stroke, Status Epilepticus, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.

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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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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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