The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Lubbock, TX

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The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors near Lubbock, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Lubbock, TX. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    3506 21st Street, Suite 400, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalarickal Oommen is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    3601 4th Street, 3rd Floor Room 3A105, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirla Avila is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Avila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Stroke. Dr. Avila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    3506 21st Street, Suite 400, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khondoker Alam is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Office

    3601 4th St 8321, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John De Toledo is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. De Toledo 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, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    4102 24th St Ste 201, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rolla Shbarou is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Shbarou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Office

    3601 4th St 99033, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetanjali Rathore is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Rathore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Seizures, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    3601 4th St Rm 3A105, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mst Ferdous is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Ferdous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Conversion Disorder, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    Texas TECH University Health Sciences Center

    3601 4th St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henrik Wilms is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Wilms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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

    Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swetha Gadwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Gadwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Adrenal Crisis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chidi Echendu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Echendu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome

    West Texas Neurology Clinic LLC

    4602 67th St, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Sabouni is a Neurologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Sabouni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    10507 Quaker Avenue, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie (paine) is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. (paine) is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. (paine) is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMC Internal Medicine At Medical Office Plaza II

    808 Joliet Ave Unit 220 Office, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcpherson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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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