The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Arizona, US. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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111 providers found
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tri-State Neurological Sleep Disorder Center

    3015 Highway 95 Ste 109, 
    Bullhead City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Nayer is a Neurologist in Bullhead City, Arizona. Dr. Nayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Nayer is currently accepting new patients.

    David Salvatore
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Salvatore is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Salvatore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salvatore is currently accepting new patients.

    Susan T. Herman
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Barrow Epilepsy Program

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 404, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Herman is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Herman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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    John F. Kerrigan
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Psychiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Psychiatry | Neurology

    PCH Neurology

    1919 E Thomas Rd, Ambulatory Bldg 3rd Fl, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Areas of expertise: Medical Treatment of Epilepsy, Evaluation for Epilepsy Surgery, Video-EEG Epilepsy Monitoring, Management of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. Dr. Kerrigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Brian Beck
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Beck is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Hemant K. Pandey
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Brain & Spine Center, PLC

    4045 W Chandler Blvd, Bldg F, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Pandey is a Neurologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Korwyn L. Williams
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Neurology Dept

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Korwyn Williams is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Northwestern Neurology

    1631 W Ina Rd Ste 151, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pierpont is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Pierpont is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Pierpont is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    PCH Neurology

    1919 E Thomas Rd, Ambulatory Bldg 3rd Fl, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angus Wilfong is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wilfong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Wilfong is currently accepting new patients.

    Myrka Torres
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Professionally my interest and expertise is in Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders. My personal hobby is soap carving and fork bending. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Leo Odle
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Gilbert

    3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Odle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Odle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein C Deficiency, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency. Dr. Odle is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Troester
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Canyon Sleep Neurology And Wellness

    8952 E Desert Cove, Suite E 206, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Troester is a Pediatric Neurologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Troester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Jonathan Hodgson
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Hodgson is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Hodgson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Hodgson is currently accepting new patients.

    Laura L. Lehnhoff
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Barrow Epilepsy Program

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 404, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Lehnhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Michelle Raphael
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    3507 S Mercy Rd Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Raphael is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raphael is currently accepting new patients.

    Steve Chung
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix - Banner - University Medicine Institutes 755

    755 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy patient advocate group activities as well as swimming and hiking. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Courtney M. Schusse
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities.  This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Schusse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Alan Wang
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Banner Ocotillo Medical Center

    1405 South Alma School Road, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy basketball, cooking, working out, and hiking. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Pritish S. Pawar
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Foothills Neurology

    4530 E Muirwood Dr, Ste 111, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pritish Pawar is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis. Dr. Pawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Vinodh Narayanan
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    Arizona Pediatric Neurology & Neurogenetics Associates, PLLC

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 402, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinodh Narayanan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Microcephaly, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Tuberous Sclerosis. Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Arizona, US?

    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 Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 Arizona, US?

    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 Arizona, US?

    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 Arizona, US?

    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 Arizona, US?

    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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