The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Tia Chakraborty
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Tia Chakraborty
    Neurology
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Tia Chakraborty
    Neurology

    Corewell Health Neurology Critical Care

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite MC19, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    616-486-0310
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Tia Chakraborty is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chakraborty has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Eyad E. Saca
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Eyad E. Saca
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Eyad E. Saca
    Neurology

    Corewell Health Neurology Critical Care

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite MC19, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    616-486-0310
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Eyad Saca is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Saca has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Stroke, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Ammar Kheder
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Ammar Kheder
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Ammar Kheder
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Kheder is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kheder has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kheder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jena M. Krueger
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Jena M. Krueger
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Jena M. Krueger
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jena Krueger is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Krueger has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2. Dr. Krueger is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Fain
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Daniel Fain
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Daniel Fain
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Fain is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fain has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Legius Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Fain is currently accepting new patients.

    Robin J. Cook
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Robin J. Cook
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Robin J. Cook
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Cook is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cook has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Tuberous Sclerosis. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Anastasia Luniova
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Anastasia Luniova
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Anastasia Luniova
    Pediatric Neurology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Anastasia Luniova is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Luniova has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Luniova is currently accepting new patients.

    Seth P. Devries
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Seth P. Devries
    Pediatric Neurology | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Seth P. Devries
    Pediatric Neurology | Family Medicine

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Neurology

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-2500
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Devries is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Family Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Devries has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Devries is currently accepting new patients.

    David E. Burdette
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. David E. Burdette
    Neurology | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. David E. Burdette
    Neurology | Family Medicine

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-7900
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burdette is a Neurologist and a Family Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Burdette has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    David L. Ortiz
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. David L. Ortiz
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. David L. Ortiz
    Neurology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-267-7900
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ortiz is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ortiz has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Hisham Elkhider
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Hisham Elkhider
    Neurology

    Office

    245 Cherry St SE Ste 104, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-685-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Hisham Elkhider is a Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Elkhider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Encephalitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Abdul Mohammed
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Abdul Mohammed
    Internal Medicine

    SHMG Neurosciences Neurocritical Care

    100 Michigan St NE # 19, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    616-486-0310
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Abdul Mohammed is an Internal Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mohammed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Endoscopy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Yasmeen Ahmad
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Yasmeen Ahmad
    Neurology

    Office

    2122 Health Dr SW Ste 160, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    616-252-5790
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yasmeen Ahmad is a Neurologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Joseph Zachariah
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Dr. Joseph Zachariah
    Neurology

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (8.1 miles away)
    616-252-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Zachariah is a Neurologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Zachariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 do I find the best Status Epilepticus doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    You can find a Status Epilepticus doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus doctors near Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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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