The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Terman is a neurologist who specializes in caring for patients with seizures and epilepsy. He earned a BS in neuroscience from Brown University in 2009. Then, he completed his MD at the University of Michigan in 2014, and during this time also obtained an MS in Clinical Research which included training in statistics and epidemiology. He then completed his neurology residency at the University of Michigan in 2018, and pursued further subspecialty training during epilepsy fellowship at the University of Michigan. Dr. Terman is rated as a Distinguished 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, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Terman is board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    U Of M Neurology Clinic

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack M. Parent, M.D., is a professor of neurology, director of the Neurodevelopment and Regeneration Laboratory, and co-director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center in the University of Michigan Medical School.His current research interests include neural stem cell transplantation to treat brain injury and neurodegeneration, and the modification of adult neural stem cells to promote brain repair after stroke or prevent epilepsy.Dr. Parent earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, with distinction, in human biology from Stanford University and his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He completed a medical internship and neurology residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he was selected chief resident. He stayed at UCSF for clinical fellowship training in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology, and postdoctoral training in neuroscience research.An internationally recognized research leader in the fields of neural stem cell biology, regeneration after brain injury and epilepsy, Dr. Parent established the Neurodevelopment and Regeneration Laboratory at the U-M in 2000.Dr. Parent is a member of the Epilepsy Foundation of America Research Council, the Medical Advisory Board of the Global Ischemia Foundation, the Independent Science Review Panel of the New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research, and the National Scientific Advisory Council of the American Federation for Aging Research. He also serves as an associate editor of Neuroscience Letters, and is on the editorial boards of Experimental Neurology and Epilepsy Currents.He has received several awards for his research, including a Junior Investigator Award from the American Epilepsy Society, a Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Award, a Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award from the American Academy of Neurology, and a Grass Foundation Award in Neuroscience from the American Neurological Association. Dr. Parent is rated as an Advanced 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Parent is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mihaylova was born and raised in Bulgaria where she completed Medical School at the University of Sofia in 1997. Subsequently she extended her training into a three-year post-doctoral program and conducted clinical research on newly diagnosed epilepsy patients. She was granted her PhD degree in 2002. Since then she has been living in the US where she completed her Neurology residency at Wayne State University followed by a year of fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology with emphasis on Epilepsy/EEG at the same institution. Her primary clinical and research interests involve the treatment of medically intractable epilepsy including VNS and surgical treatment, EEG analysis and seizure semiology. Dr. Mihaylova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Mihaylova is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy.

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    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas J. Beimer, MD is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Beimer has expertise in the treatment of epilepsy, with special clinical and research interest in the care of patients with non-epileptic seizures.After graduating from Kalamazoo College in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry, Dr. Beimer received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI and completed a transitional year internship at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. He then completed a neurology residency and clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Michigan, joining the University of Michigan faculty in 2015.Dr. Beimer is an advocate for practicing humanism in medicine and is a member of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society and advocates for patients with epilepsy as a Professional Advisor for the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan.Dr. Beimer enjoys working alongside and teaching trainees of all levels and has been a workshop volunteer at annual meetings of the American Academy of Neurology teaching neuroscience to high school students and serves on the resident selection committee for the neurology residency at the University of Michigan. Dr. Beimer is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Conversion Disorder, and Epilepsy. Dr. Beimer is board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Internal Medicine

    East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, MD, is an associate professor of neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School.Dr. Seraji-Bozorgzad began work in the area of medical imaging in 1990 as a research assistant during his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan. He became familiar and developed a fundamental understanding of image acquisition and processing from his work on solid-state imaging arrays. After undergraduate work, he worked in the private sector as a software engineer, designing databases for various companies, including Ford Motor Company, and Liberty Mutual Insurance. The work provided him with experience in data-mining and manipulation of large datasets.His passion for medicine eventually led him to medical school. During the application process he worked in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and eventually enrolled in graduate school in neuroscience. While in the Department of Psychiatry, he participated in the use of various MR imaging techniques, including magnetic resonance spectroscopy and functional MRI for diagnosis and disease progression in mood disorders, including bipolar disorder. It was during his graduate studies that he developed an interest in the field of neurodegeneration, regeneration and neuroprotection.Dr. Seraji-Bozorgzad's research interest is primarily with non-invasive methods of monitoring disease progression in neurodegenerative disorders, with the ultimate goal of developing a tool set to monitor the efficacy of therapies early on in neurodegenerative disorders.His bibliography includes numerous peer-reviewed jornals and publications, abstracts and other media. Dr. Seraji is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael M. Wang, M.D. Ph.D., is an assistant professor of neurology and director of molecular stroke research in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan. He also is an assistant professor of molecular and integrative physiology at the U-M and a physician in neurology at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System.Dr. Wang's research includes laboratory investigations into the molecular basis of stroke and the interaction between stroke, circadian rhythms and disordered sleep. A major interest of the lab is investigating the causes and treatment of CADASIL (Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy), a devastating inherited cause of stroke and vascular dementia. His other interests include studies of the functions of endogenous hormones (estrogen) and differentiation factors on neurons.He received his bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Harvard University and earned his medical degree and doctorate in molecular biology and genetics from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) in 1994. In 1998, he completed his neurology residency at JHU; in 2000, he completed a stroke research fellowship with Drs. Richard Traystman and Patricia Hurn. Dr. Wang spent three years on the neurology faculty at JHU before joining the U-M faculty in 2003. During his time at JHU, he also served as a staff neurologist at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, both in Baltimore, Maryland.Dr. Wang was elected to Phi Beta Kappa during his junior year at Harvard and to Alpha Omega Alpha at JHU. While a fellow, he was awarded funding from the National Stroke Association and the American Heart Association, and also received a Burroughs Wellcome Career Award in Biomedical Sciences. His research has been supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2001.He has published his scientific work in Nature, Journal of Neuroscience and Stroke, and has served as a member of national grant review committees of the NIH and the American Heart Association. His bibliography includes more than 20 peer-reviewed publications, seven book chapters, and numerous abstracts and clinical papers. He also is an ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, American Journal of Physiology, Stroke, and Neurology, among others.At the U-M, Dr. Wang is involved in medical student pre-clinical education, resident education and clinical studies conducted by the U-M Brain Injury Group. He is a member of the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association and a member of the Society of Neuroscience. Dr. Wang 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 Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Vascular Dementia, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Wang is board certified in Vascular Neurology and Neurology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Ziobro is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ziobro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Ziobro is board certified in Neurology W/Spec Qual Child Neuro and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Pediatric Neurology

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Knierbein is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Knierbein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Knierbein is board certified in Neurology W/Spec Qual Child Neuro and Neuromuscular Medicine.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sieloff received his bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan. He then completed both medical school, 2013, and residency, 2017, at University of Michigan, serving as chief neurology resident during his final year of residency. As faculty, he works as a neuro-hospitalist and tele-neurologist, in addition to caring for patients in both the general and multiple sclerosis neurology clinics. Dr. Sieloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Conversion Disorder, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sieloff is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Glynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy. Dr. Glynn is board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    U Of M Neurosurgery

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5338, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Venkatakrishna Rajajee completed his medical training at the Madras Medical College in India. He completed his residency in Neurology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York in 2003, followed by fellowships in Stroke/ Vascular Neurology and Neurological Critical Care at the UCLA Medical Center 2003-2005. In addition, he has several years of experience in private practice as an attending physician in medical/ surgical intensive care units. He joined the University of Michigan’s neurosurgery department 2008 as faculty neurointensivist and vascular neurologist. He has served as the medical director of neurocritical care since 2014 and as co-director of the comprehensive stroke center since 2017.Dr. Rajajee has had a clinical, educational, and research interest in critical care ultrasound since 2007. He is a diplomate of the National Board of Echocardiography. He has published several articles on optic nerve ultrasound and transcranial doppler in neurocritical care, and helped pioneer the use of real-time ultrasound guidance during bedside tracheostomy in 2011. Dr. Rajajee developed and directed the Neurocritical Care Society’s (NCS) annual critical care ultrasound workshop between 2012-2014, and has served on the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s (SCCM) Ultrasound Committee. He currently coordinates the University of Michigan’s multidisciplinary critical care ultrasound lecture series.His other interests include the monitoring and management of patients with severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In 2013, Michigan Medicine signed a memorandum of understanding on collaboration in research and education with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, with TBI as a major focus. As part of this collaboration, Dr. Rajajee has received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study techniques of intracranial pressure assessment applicable to low and middle income nations. He has also received funding from the Department of Defense (DoD) to evaluate noninvasive techniques to assess the brain following TBI.He is a former chair of the Neurocritical Care Society’s Guidelines Committee, and the GRADE methodologist of the NCS guidelines for neuroprognostication in neurocritical care. He is the first author of the 2023 Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Comatose Adult Survivors of Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Rajajee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    University Hospital South

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Room F2597, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Elafros graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with honors from Michigan State University in Human Biology and Spanish before completing a Masters of Arts in Bioethics. She then received her MD degree and PhD in Epidemiology from Michigan State University during which time she lived in Zambia for two years to complete her doctoral dissertation which examined the medical and psychosocial burden of HIV and epilepsy among adults in the capital city Lusaka. Dr. Elafros then completed a neurology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospitals, during which time she received an R25 from the National Institutes of Health which allowed her to return to Zambia to examine barriers to care for patients with meningitis. She then joined the University of Michigan for neuromuscular fellowship in 2020.Dr. Elafros provides longitudinal patient care through the outpatient neuromuscular clinic at the University of Michigan. Dr. Elafros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Seizures. Dr. Elafros is board certified in Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikhail Ognenovski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ognenovski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Neuroradiology

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Little is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    U Of M Neurosurgery

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5338, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Williamson is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Williamson 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 Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Williamson is board certified in Neurology and Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Iha Health Services Corporation

    5301 Mcauley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Jamal Chirri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Chirri 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, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Chirri is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gaillard is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Epilepsy. Dr. Gaillard is board certified in Neurology W/Spec Qual Child Neuro.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    U Of M Neurosurgery

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5338, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Malaiyandi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Malaiyandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Seizures, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Malaiyandi is board certified in Neurology and Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Zande is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Zande 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, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Zande is board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yu Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wang 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, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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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