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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Specialists in CaliforniaPage 4

76 verified specialists treating drug-resistant epilepsy are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around San Diego, San Francisco, and Santa Ana. Common hospital affiliations include UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center, UCSF Medical Center, and Providence Mission Hospital.

Leena Kansal

Leena Kansal, M.D.

Neurology

San Diego, CA20+ years
Epilepsy
Jonathan Kleen

Jonathan Kleen, MD

Epileptologist

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Epilepsy
Alireza Bozorgi

Alireza Bozorgi, M.D.,

Executive Editor

Neurology

Santa Ana, CA20+ years
Epilepsy
Kristie Bauman

Kristie Bauman, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Neurology

Sacramento, CA8 years
Epilepsy
William Sutherling

William Sutherling, M.D.

Medical Director, Epilepsy and Brain Mapping Program

Neurology

Pasadena, CA30+ years
Epilepsy
Besim Uzgil

Besim Uzgil, MD, PHD

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Child Neurology

Neurology

Walnut Creek, CA
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
Hyunmi Kim

Hyunmi Kim, MD, PHD

Clinical Professor, Pediatric Neurology

Neurology

Palo Alto, CA
EpilepsyClinical NeurophysiologyChild Neurology
Emily Spelbrink

Emily Spelbrink, MD, PHD

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Neurology

Neurology

Palo Alto, CA
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
George Savvides

George Savvides, MD

Neurology

Jackson, CA6 years
Epilepsy
Sayedhedayatollah Tadayon

Sayedhedayatollah Tadayon, MD

Epilepsy Fellow

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Epilepsy
Hoameng Ung

Hoameng Ung, MD, PHD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurosciences

Neurology

La Jolla, CA7 years
Epilepsy
Asish Ghoshal

Asish Ghoshal, M.D.

Neurology

Carmichael, CA15+ years
Epilepsy
Hui Gong

Hui Gong, M.D.

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA15+ years
Epilepsy
Joanne Lau

Joanne Lau, MD

Neurology

Stanford, CA6 years
Epilepsy
Latanya Agurs

Latanya Agurs, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator)

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA15+ years
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
Anthony Mefford

Anthony Mefford, MD

Brain Injury and Stroke Rehabilitation

Neurology

San Francisco, CA9 years
Epilepsy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of drug-resistant epilepsy specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Drug-Resistant Epilepsy as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a drug-resistant epilepsy specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to drug-resistant epilepsy. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these drug-resistant epilepsy specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Drug-Resistant Epilepsy?
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches drug-resistant epilepsy care.