The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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149 providers found
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khoshnoodi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Khoshnoodi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Khoshnoodi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Stafstrom is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Stafstrom is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Stafstrom is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Stafstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Chu is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kossoff is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Kossoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, Endovascular Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kossoff is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kossoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    7556 Teague Rd Ste 420, 
    Hanover, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gozde Erdemir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hanover, Maryland. Dr. Erdemir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Erdemir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sawhney Neurology PA

    1600 Crain Hwy S Ste 202, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iqbal Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Eastern Shore Medical Center PA

    914A Eastern Shore Dr, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yogesh Vohra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Vohra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vohra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7503 Surratts Rd, 
    Clinton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chike Onwuka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Onwuka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Onwuka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Waldorf

    11637 Terrace Drive, 
    Waldorf, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Greenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 1982. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Ross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Hartman is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Hartman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Fayad is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Fayad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1998.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cemal Karakas is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Karakas is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Karakas is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Karakas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Kelley is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced 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 West Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Kelley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Tsuchida is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tsuchida is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy in Children, Hemimegalencephaly, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Tsuchida is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009, Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003. Dr. Tsuchida is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Brain & Neuro Care

    7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Fulton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruwani Gunawardane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fulton, Maryland. Dr. Gunawardane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Delirium. Dr. Gunawardane is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gunawardane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Care Center

    16 South Eutaw Street, Floor 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Gutierrez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Gutierrez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2009, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy, 2017. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastern Shore Medical Center PA

    914A Eastern Shore Dr, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharad Satyal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Satyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Satyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    YdiprMc LLC

    12385 Ocean Gtwy, 
    Ocean City, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Valle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ocean City, Maryland. Dr. Valle 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 Tracheitis, Otitis, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza.

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

    Office

    6821 Reisterstown Rd Ste 106, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darshan Saluja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Saluja is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Saluja is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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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