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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Kansas, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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70 providers found
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Im/Id Medical Consultants

    631 SW Horne St Ste 420, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wade Welch is a Neurologist in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Welch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Utku Uysal
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Utku Uysal is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Uysal has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Uysal is currently accepting new patients.

    Murtaza S. Khan
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murtaza Khan is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Nancy E. Hammond
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Hammond is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hammond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Patrick X. Landazuri
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Landazuri is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Landazuri has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Landazuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Office

    5808 W 110th St, 
    Leawood, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Husam Kayyali is a Neurologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Kayyali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    5100 Indian Creek Pkwy, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Rawan Albadareen is a Neurologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Albadareen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Albadareen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan Inc.

    222 N 6th St, 
    Manhattan, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nanda Kumar is a Neurologist in Manhattan, Kansas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Hutchinson Clinic P.A. Inc.

    8110 E 32nd St N Ste 180, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mallonee is a Neurologist in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Mallonee has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine

    Kansas City Neurology Clinic-Menorah

    12140 Nall Ave Ste 230, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazi Syed is a Sleep Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Syed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Stroke.

    Margo L. Block
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margo Block is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Block has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Arpan Patel
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpan Patel is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Syringobulbia, and Encephalitis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Muhammad M. Nashatizadeh
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Nashatizadeh is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Nashatizadeh has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Tardive Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Jorge F. Kawano
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Kawano is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kawano has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Kawano is currently accepting new patients.

    Carol M. Ulloa
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Ulloa is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Ulloa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ulloa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Kansas City Neurology Clinic - Menorah

    12140 Nall Ave Ste 230, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Younger is a Neurologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Younger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Younger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Holistic Medicine

    Ps127 & Jn434 LLC

    2655 SW Wanamaker Rd Ste H, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Heston is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Mr. Heston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Hutchinson Clinic P.A. Inc.

    2101 N Waldron St, 
    Hutchinson, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rizwan Hassan is a Neurologist in Hutchinson, Kansas. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy.

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

    Ark City Clinic PA

    510 W Radio Ln, 
    Arkansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Klaassen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arkansas City, Kansas. Dr. Klaassen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Sedan City Hospital

    300 W North St, 
    Sedan, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Bird is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Sedan, Kansas. Dr. Bird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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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 in Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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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