The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in walker, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near walker, MI. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    West Michigan Family Medicine - Walker

    1550 3 Mile Road Northwest, Suite A, 
    Walker, MI 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Millett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walker, Michigan. Dr. Millett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Millett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Millett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand Valley Medical Specialists - Wyoming

    2093 Health Drive Southwest, Suite 200, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hamersma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hamersma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hamersma is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hamersma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Pediatric Neurology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Cook is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - 2019, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2020 . Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2215 44th St SW Ste 201, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Belsito is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Belsito 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Belsito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Combs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Combs 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Combs is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Combs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Cencer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cencer 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Cencer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Cencer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Brazitis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brazitis 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Brazitis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Brazitis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Epilepsy - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Fabris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fabris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Fabris is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2017 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 2015 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2013. Dr. Fabris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Tank is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Tank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Tank is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry, Neurology - 2016 and American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Tank is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Epilepsy - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shan Abbas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Abbas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2014 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2011. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burdette is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Burdette is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Burdette is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2013 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1992, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 1994 . Dr. Burdette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Epilepsy - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Asbury is a Neurologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Asbury 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Asbury is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2020, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2022 , and American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Asbury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Epilepsy - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ortiz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ortiz 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2018, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2020 . Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Okazaki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Okazaki 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Okazaki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2018 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2017, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 2021 . Dr. Okazaki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Epilepsy - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Salbert is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Salbert 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Salbert is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Salbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ling Rong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Rong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Dysarthria, and Headache. Dr. Rong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, 
    Grand Rapids,, MI 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mona Elsayed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids,, Michigan. Dr. Elsayed is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Elsayed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Medical Group Alzheimer's & Memory Clinic-Grand Rapids Campus

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Poostizadeh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Poostizadeh 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Poostizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Medical Group Alzheimer's & Memory Clinic-Grand Rapids Campus

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hussam Shaker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shaker 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 Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shaker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Health Services

    200 Jefferson Ave SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Schneider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schneider 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 Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Schneider 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 walker, 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 walker, 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 walker, 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 walker, 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 walker, 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 walker, 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 walker, 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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