The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Falls Church, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Falls Church, VA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 5 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 
     (8.4 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.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    3300 Gallows Rd, Critical Care Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pravin George is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. George 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. George is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care), and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saqib Chaudhry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    3300 Gallows Rd, Critical Care Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Zakaria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Zakaria is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures, and Apoplexy. Dr. Zakaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Family Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Neurosciences, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brigid Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amal Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Chaudhry 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Neurosciences, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients

    Birendra Amatya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Amatya is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amatya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aruna Phayal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Phayal is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Phayal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Murad Omery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Omery is rated as an Experienced 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Migraine, Concussion, and Tension Headache.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schreiber is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Schreiber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Schreiber is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Schreiber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Neurology - Alexandria

    1500 North Beauregard St, 300, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohankumar Kurukumbi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Kurukumbi 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 Seizures, Subependymoma, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kurukumbi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 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
    611 South Carlin Springs Rd, 511, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeevindra Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Licht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Licht 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 Periventricular Leukomalacia, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, PHACE Syndrome, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

    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 
     (8.4 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 
     (8.4 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 
     (5.8 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 
     (7.8 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.

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

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Ross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ross 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 
     (8.9 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.

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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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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 Falls Church, VA?

    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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