The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in acton, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near acton, MA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Emerson Health Neurology Of Acton

    411 Massachusetts Ave Ste 205, 
    Acton, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Agnes Virga is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Virga 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 Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Virga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerson Hospital Home Care Program

    310 Baker Ave, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Levin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Levin 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 Tension Headache, Concussion, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lyczkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lyczkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Congenital Syphilis, Hypothermia, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sreedhar Kurma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Kurma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Emerson Hospital

    133 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ting Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    131 Old Road To 9 Acre Cor Ste 730, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Butler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Butler 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Joshi Medical Services

    199 Boston Rd, 
    North Billerica, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Billerica, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    1 Maguire Rd, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Thibert is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Thibert is rated as an Advanced 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Thibert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Bagla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Bagla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bagla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stowe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Stowe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arya Farahmand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Farahmand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Farahmand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3 Meeting House Rd Ste 17, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekha Sundar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Sundar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Horseshoe Kidney, and Asthma. Dr. Sundar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare

    482 Bedford St, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Lafortune is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lafortune 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Spasmus Nutans, and Microcephaly. Dr. Lafortune is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care-267 Boston Road

    267 Boston Rd Ste 20, 
    North Billerica, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Billerica, Massachusetts. Dr. Gutierrez 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Hypervitaminosis D, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerry Orfanos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Orfanos 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Orfanos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Faust-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Faust-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Sciatica, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Faust-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savita Patil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    67 S Bedford St, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Jie Yin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, Seizures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Yin is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Childrens Brain Institute LLC

    76 Bedford St Ste 14, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yaman Eksioglu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Eksioglu is rated as an Advanced 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 Cortical Dysplasia, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Seizures. Dr. Eksioglu 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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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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