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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near downey, CA. Of these, 111 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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120 providers found
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Kedren Health Primary Care

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Balantidiasis. Dr. Jones is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoine Mitri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Mitri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Mitri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Dost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Dost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Dost is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    General Practice
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    General Practice

    Plaza Family Medical Clinic

    7800 Florence Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Downey, California. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Dehydration, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyu Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey,, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hui Gong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey,, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Armacost is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Armacost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

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

    Aida Salatinjants MD

    13132 Studebaker Rd, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aida Salatinjants is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Salatinjants is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gallstones, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Salatinjants is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Montes Medical Group

    13820 San Antonio Dr, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Montes is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Montes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Farag is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Farag 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 Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Burgos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Burgos 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Manering is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Manering is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Foot Drop, and Stroke.

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

    Kesheng Wu MD Inc

    9209 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kesheng Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    2703 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Eskenazi, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Eskenazi, NP is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Eskenazi, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Meir is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

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

    St John's Community Health

    808 W 58th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushant Bandarpalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bandarpalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monkeypox, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bandarpalle is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bandarpalle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dong-hee Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider 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, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Vertigo, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Liu is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kuo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guatam Ganguly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Ganguly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Ganguly is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 downey, 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 downey, 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 downey, 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 downey, 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 downey, 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 downey, 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 downey, 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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