The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in ENG, GB

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near ENG, GB. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Maurizio Taglialatela
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Maurizio Taglialatela
    Referral may be required
    St George's University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Maurizio Taglialatela practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Taglialatela is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Colin R. Kennedy
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Colin R. Kennedy
    Referral may be required
    Southampton, ENG, GB 

    Colin Kennedy practices practicing medicine in Southampton, United Kingdom. Mr. Kennedy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Medulloblastoma.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Sam A. Amin
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Sam A. Amin
    Referral may be required
    Upper Maudlin Street, 
    Bristol, ENG, GB 

    Sam Amin practices practicing medicine in Bristol, United Kingdom. Mr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Rhizotomy.

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    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    J H. Cross
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    J H. Cross
    Referral may be required
    Mecklenburgh Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    J Cross practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Cross is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Angela F. Brady
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Angela F. Brady
    Referral may be required
    Northwick Park Hospital, 
    Harrow, ENG, GB 

    Angela Brady practices practicing medicine in Harrow, United Kingdom. Ms. Brady is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Seckel Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Judith H. Cross
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Judith H. Cross
    Referral may be required
    London, ENG, GB 

    Judith Cross practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Cross is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Andrew L. Lux
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Andrew L. Lux
    Referral may be required
    Bristol, ENG, GB 

    Andrew Lux practices practicing medicine in Bristol, United Kingdom. Mr. Lux is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Selective Mutism.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Vincenzo D. Salpietro
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Vincenzo D. Salpietro
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Vincenzo Salpietro practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Salpietro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    David J. Smith-Lewis
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    David J. Smith-Lewis
    Referral may be required
    Bristol, ENG, GB 

    David Smith-Lewis practices practicing medicine in Bristol, United Kingdom. Mr. Smith-Lewis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Finbar K. O'callaghan
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Finbar K. O'callaghan
    Referral may be required
    Great Ormond Street NIHR BRC, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Finbar O'callaghan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. O'callaghan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Amy Mctague
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Amy Mctague
    Referral may be required
    UCL Great Ormond Street Institute Of Child Health, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Amy Mctague practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Mctague is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Christopher M. Verity
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Christopher M. Verity
    Referral may be required
    Cambridge, ENG, GB 

    Christopher Verity practices practicing medicine in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Verity is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Ronit M. Pressler
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Ronit M. Pressler
    Referral may be required

    Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust

    London, ENG, GB 

    Ronit Pressler practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Pressler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Julie Vogt
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Julie Vogt
    Referral may be required
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Julie Vogt practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Ms. Vogt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Congenital Contractures, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Hypotonia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Anthony G. Marson
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Anthony G. Marson
    Referral may be required
    Liverpool, ENG, GB 

    Anthony Marson practices practicing medicine in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Mr. Marson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Stephanie Efthymiou
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Stephanie Efthymiou
    Referral may be required

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Stephanie Efthymiou practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Efthymiou is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Sila K. Ultanir
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Sila K. Ultanir
    Referral may be required
    1 Midland Road, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Sila Ultanir practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Ultanir is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, West Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Christopher G. Woods
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Christopher G. Woods
    Referral may be required
    Hills Rd, 
    Cambridge, ENG, GB 

    Christopher Woods practices practicing medicine in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Mr. Woods is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, Erythromelalgia, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Richard E. Appleton
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Richard E. Appleton
    Referral may be required
    Alder Hey Children's Health Park, 
    Liverpool, ENG, GB 

    Richard Appleton practices practicing medicine in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Mr. Appleton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    John P. Osborne
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    John P. Osborne
    Referral may be required
    Combe Park, 
    Bath, ENG, GB 

    John Osborne practices practicing medicine in Bath, United Kingdom. Mr. Osborne is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Penile Cancer, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome doctor in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome doctor in ENG, GB?

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    How does MediFind rank West Syndrome doctors in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome doctors in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome doctor in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctor in ENG, GB?

    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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctors in ENG, GB?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the West Syndrome 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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