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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near montgomery, OH. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Riverhills Healthcare Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Ste. 150, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marsha Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - 2005. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Health Physicians Office North (West Chester)

    7690 Discovery Dr, 
    West Chester, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Mccarty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Chester, Ohio. Dr. Mccarty 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    TriHealth Critical Care

    10506 Montgomery Road, Suite 503, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Poudel is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Poudel is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Poudel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - None, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2009, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2024. Dr. Poudel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravindra Arya is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Arya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Arya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Hallinan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hallinan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Hallinan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mckee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bethesda Hospital Inc

    10500 Montgomery Rd, 
    Montgomery, OH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Ohio. Dr. Parker 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, Volkmann Contracture, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11332 Montgomery Rd, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukhsana Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Dehydration, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Privitera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Privitera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Privitera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ficker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ficker 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ficker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Outpatient North

    9560 Children Dr, 
    Mason, OH 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Wied is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wied is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Athetosis, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Wied is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4623 Wesley Ave Ste P, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Lacy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lacy 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 with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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

    Riverhills Neuroscience, West

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 410, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kachoris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kachoris 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 Tension Headache, Stroke, Seizures, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Kachoris is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kachoris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TriHealth Group Health - Mason

    6010 South Mason Montgomery Road, 
    Mason, OH 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassel Salem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason, Ohio. Dr. Salem 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Epilepsy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - 2009. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral required

    Office

    7690 Discovery Dr Unit 3500, 
    West Chester, OH 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Cavitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Chester, Ohio. Dr. Cavitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cavitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave Ste ML2015, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Glauser is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Glauser 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Glauser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nan Lin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lin 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced 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 Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marissa Vawter-Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vawter-Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 146 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Acrocallosal Syndrome. Dr. Vawter-Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hansel Greiner is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Greiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Dr. Greiner 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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 montgomery, 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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