The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Huntsville, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Huntsville, AL. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Health System

    502 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bebin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Bebin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Greer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Greer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Secondary Parkinsonism, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 600, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjaneyulu Alapati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Office

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 560, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tejanand Mulpur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mulpur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 404, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Smith is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hitchcock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Essential Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Veterans Administration

    301 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Baggett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Baggett is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Enlarged Liver, Renovascular Hypertension, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Neurology

    401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 5, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Limbo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Limbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, GAPO Syndrome, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Geriatrics

    Zaheer A. Khan MDPC

    3007 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste B, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaheer Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Alabama Center For Infectious Disease

    201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 540, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodros Mengesha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mengesha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Huntsville Hospital Madison Internal Medicine

    450 Lanier Rd, 
    Madison, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider 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 High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Macroamylasemia, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 West Syndrome doctors near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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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