The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Fresno, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Fresno, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Brian M. Woo D.D.S. M.D. Inc.

    290 N Wayte Ln, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Stecker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Stecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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

    Community Dialysis Center-Clovis

    215 N Fresno St, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Foster is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    University Oncology Associates Inc.

    2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 301, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mellekate Vishwas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Vishwas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Ste SC05, 
    Madera, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our practice believes in patient-centric care. We strive to deliver the most current, quality, and compassionate Neurology care. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Seizures. Dr. Fonseca is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy). Dr. Fonseca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Neuro Pain Medical Center - Perminder Bhatia

    736 E Bullard Ave Ste 101, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perminder Bhatia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Community Oncology Associates Medical Group Inc.

    7257 N Fresno St, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdullah Lakhani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Community Neurology & Pulmonary Medical Group Inc.

    7407 N Cedar Ave Ste 101, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loveneet Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    MD Medical Group Inc.

    7585 N Cedar Ave Ste 102, 
    Fresno, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abbas Mehdi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Mehdi 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 Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Seizures.

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

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, 
    Madera, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merveen Appu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Appu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Memory Loss, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Ste SC05, 
    Madera, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Santos is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Santos is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog and Psychiatry & Neurology CSQ In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Ste SC05, 
    Madera, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milagros Colon is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Colon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Colon is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    Valley Children's Healthcare

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Ste SC05, 
    Madera, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giancarlo Lugo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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 Fresno, CA?

    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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