The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Portland, OR. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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23 providers found
    Elite in Status Epilepticus
    Elite in Status Epilepticus

    Kaiser Permanente Interstate Specialty Pharmacy

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Piantino is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Piantino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Neurology Clinic Marquam Hill

    3250 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Fl 13, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Kellogg is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kellogg has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Spencer is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 615, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Ferguson is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    9427 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 395, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Christy is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Christy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Chorea. Dr. Christy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Pediatric Neurology

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ekstrand is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Sleep Medicine Clinic Marquam Hill

    3250 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilip Sonesh is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sonesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Unni is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Unni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lia Ernst is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Proleta Datta is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Datta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Treister is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Treister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Status Epilepticus, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Frederick is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.

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

    Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ting Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Zhou has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dempster is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Dempster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alana Golden is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teng Ji is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus

    Legacy Medical Group-Neurology At Emanuel

    501 N Graham St Ste 44 Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ginocchio is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ginocchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Stroke, and Transverse Myelitis.

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

    Randall Children's Neurology

    501 N Graham St Ste 330A Office, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Huffman is a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 454, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Herder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Herder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical Center

    400 NE Mother Joseph Pl, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thorsten Lundsgaarde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Lundsgaarde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. His top area of expertise is Status Epilepticus.

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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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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