The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Rochester Hills, MI

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The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors near Rochester Hills, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Rochester Hills, MI. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Esther L. Young
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Oakland Neurology Center

    633 South Boulevard East, Suite 1300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esther Young is a Neurologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Tension Headache, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Jodi R. Kresch
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Oakland Neurology Center

    633 South Boulevard East, Suite 1300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jodi Kresch is a Neurologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Kresch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Kresch is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrea M. Rossi
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Oakland Neurology Center

    633 South Boulevard East, Suite 1300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Rossi is a Neurologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Rossi has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Steven A. Hardy
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Oakland Neurology Center

    633 South Boulevard East, Suite 1300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Hardy is a Neurologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Hardy has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Hardy is currently accepting new patients.

    Cesar D. Hidalgo
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Cesar D. Hadalgo, MD

    595 Barclay Circle, Suite C, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Hidalgo is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Hidalgo has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency. Dr. Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

    Danielle A. Nolan
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Nolan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Nolan has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, West Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Nancy A. Mcnamara
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Mcnamara is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Mcnamara has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

    Sangita Pradhan
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Your Physicians PC

    441 South Livernois Road, Suite 280, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Oriya, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangita Pradhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Pradhan has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pradhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    A Bahjat Shahbandar MD PC

    1349 S Rochester Rd Ste 105, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Alhakim is a Neurologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Alhakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Racheed Atassi
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Precise Medical

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite B75, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Racheed Atassi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Atassi has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Atassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Kelly Z. Ortwine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    PRISM Family Medicine

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 240, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Ortwine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Ortwine has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Ortwine is currently accepting new patients.

    Amir Sankari
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Karle Medical Group

    455 Barclay Circle, Suite D, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Sankari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Sankari has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sankari is currently accepting new patients.

    Lourin N. Chahin
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Lourin Chahin MD PLLC

    1950 East Wattles Road, Suite 101, 
    Troy, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Lourin Chahin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Chahin has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chahin is currently accepting new patients.

    Sudad L. Louis
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Sudad Louis, MD, PLLC

    39150 Dequindre Road, Suite 200, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudad Louis is a Neurologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Louis has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Stroke. Dr. Louis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Lakeside

    14500 Hall Rd, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lusine Kirakosyan is a Neurologist in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Kirakosyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Delirium, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Basel Assaad
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Michigan Neurology And Epilepsy Specialists

    43494 Woodward Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Bloomfield Township, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Basel Assaad is a Neurologist in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Dr. Assaad has been practicing medicine for over 24 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, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Assaad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Margarita Collins MD PC

    963 Oakwood Dr, 
    Rochester, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Das Kareti is a Neurologist in Rochester, Michigan. Dr. Kareti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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

    Aaron Yon MD PC

    595 Barclay Circle, Suite D, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Yon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Yon 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 Gilbert Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Yon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    William Beauont Hospital

    44250 Dequindre Rd, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norah Duncan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Troy Internal Medicine

    4600 Investment Drive, Suite 300, 
    Troy, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Fraser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Fraser has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Viral Pharyngitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Fraser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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 Rochester Hills, MI?

    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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