The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Elyria, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Elyria, OH. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Neurology Center Inc.

    673 East River Street, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darshan Mahajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, Septic Arthritis, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Sese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Sese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Sese is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005.

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

    Sheffield Family Health Center

    5334 Meadow Lane Court, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rummel Moya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Dr. Moya 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Moya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Sudeshna Mitra is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Tourette Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Mitra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Mercy Health — Lorain Neurology

    3600 Kolbe Road, Suite 223, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhruv Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Om Healthcare LLC

    125 E Broad St Ste 202, 
    Elyria, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niraj Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville

    38600 Center Ridge Rd, 
    North Ridgeville, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Elbadawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Dr. Elbadawy 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 Necrosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    5001 Transportation Dr Ste 201, 
    Sheffield Village, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Dr. Parikh 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Tension Headache.

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

    Lorain Family Health And Surgery Center

    5700 Cooper Foster Park Road West, 
    Lorain, OH 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Franko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lorain, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Franko 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Franko is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 1990.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Orthopaedic Associates Inc

    32800 Lorain Rd, 
    North Ridgeville, OH 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Langan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Ridgeville, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Langan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Myotonia Congenita, Migraine, and Aphantasia.

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

    Dr Hassan Alzoubi

    18099 Lorain Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Alzoubi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Alzoubi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Office

    950 Clague Rd Ste 101, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luisa Londono is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Londono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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 Elyria, OH?

    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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