The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in evansville, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near evansville, IN. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
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    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 400e, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Kadiyamkuttiyil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Kadiyamkuttiyil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Kadiyamkuttiyil is board certified in ABPNS-The American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery - Neurology. Dr. Kadiyamkuttiyil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Evansville Neurology

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 400e, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Kurdish
    Accepting New Patients

    Faris Fadheel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Fadheel is rated as an Advanced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Fadheel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fadheel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Clinic Inc.

    520 Mary St Ste 340, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Page is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Page is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hemophilia A, and Blood Clots. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Hospital Laboratory

    600 Mary St, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhargav Trivedi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Trivedi 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Hospital Laboratory

    600 Mary St, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Barr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Delirium. Dr. Barr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Hospital Laboratory

    600 Mary St, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elvira Cane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Cane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Peyton Manning Children's - Evansville Center For Children

    3900 Washington Ave, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paula Johnson is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Johnson, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Johnson, NP is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board - Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Johnson, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vision Care Center LLC

    4233 Gateway Blvd, 
    Newburgh, IN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naghma Mufti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Mufti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mufti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Orthopedic And Neuroscience Hospital

    4011 Gateway Blvd, 
    Newburgh, IN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Meckler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Meckler 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 Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dysarthria, and Myringotomy. Dr. Meckler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Laguardia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Laguardia 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Laguardia is currently accepting new patients.

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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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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 evansville, IN?

    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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