The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in camden, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near camden, NJ. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in West Syndrome
    Elite in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Dlugos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dlugos is rated as an Elite 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Hasbani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hasbani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Tetrasomy X, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Hasbani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Morris is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Morris is board certified in  .

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

    Cooper Specialty Care At Cherry Hill Campus

    2339 Route 70 West, 4th Floor, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Carran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Carran is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and West Syndrome. Dr. Carran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 2000. Dr. Carran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cooper Pediatric Care At Voorhees Campus

    6400 Main Street, 
    Voorhees, NJ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ignacio Valencia is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Voorhees, New Jersey. Dr. Valencia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy. Dr. Valencia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Child And Adolescent Psychiatry , 2017, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Epilepsy , 2013, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Sleep Medicine , 2020.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sperling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sperling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sperling is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Sperling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Skidmore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skidmore is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Skidmore is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Skidmore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1412 Fairmount Ave Ste 55, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greta Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jillian Mckee is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Mckee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2021, and Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology - Child Neurology, 2021. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 9nw63, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ana Cristancho is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cristancho is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Cristancho is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Pediatric Neurology. Dr. Cristancho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    1151 Old York Road, Suite 200, 
    Abington, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kandan Kulandaivel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulandaivel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and West Syndrome. Dr. Kulandaivel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cmc Department Of Medicine Group PA

    1 Cooper Plz, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kesha Wilford is a Neurologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Wilford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Migraine. Dr. Wilford is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Sleep Medicine , 2011 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 2018.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Ambrose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ambrose 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ambrose is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mintzer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mintzer is rated as an Experienced 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, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mintzer is board certified in Epilepsy and Neurology. Dr. Mintzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Higdon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Higdon 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, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Higdon is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Higdon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maromi Nei is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nei 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nei is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Nei is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Ellis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced 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, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ellis is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology, 2016. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Thomas is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Thomas, NP is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner, 2013. Thomas, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gelfand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gelfand 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gelfand is board certified in Psych & Neurology/Epilepsy (AMA)Neurology, 2014. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudha Kessler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Absence Seizure.

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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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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 camden, NJ?

    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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