The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Richmond, VA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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20 providers found
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1101 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zubeda Sheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sheikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Delorenzo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Delorenzo 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Memory Loss. Dr. Delorenzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aarti Sarwal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sarwal is rated as an Advanced 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, Status Epilepticus, Subdural Hematoma, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Sarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Haynes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Haynes 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 Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Unsong Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Oh 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Haines is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Haines 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 Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Meningitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Waterhouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Waterhouse 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Waterhouse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shraddha Mainali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mainali 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, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mainali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Towne is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Towne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Towne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Health Group-Chippenham

    500 Hioaks Rd Ste B, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Blevins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Snider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital Of Richmond LLC

    5801 Bremo Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilona Kalka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kalka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Sepsis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathew Chacko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Chacko 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Magnesium Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hitesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Patel 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Irons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Irons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Irons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Fleming is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Ong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ong 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Status Epilepticus
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral required

    Bon Secours — Neurology Clinic, Hanover

    8266 Atlee Road, Suite 330, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Vota is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Vota is rated as an Experienced 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vota is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine), and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Vota is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Associates - Johnston-Willis

    1011 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Bekenstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bekenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Migraine, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bekenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurological Associates

    7607 Forest Ave Ste 300, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soundarya Gowda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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