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Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders Specialists in California

285 verified specialists treating epilepsy & seizure disorders are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Stanford, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Common hospital affiliations include Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Stanford Health Care, and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.

Kimford Meador

Kimford Meador, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Clinical Director, Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Epilepsy
John Stern

John Stern, MD

Professor and Director of the Epilepsy Clinical Program in the Department of Neurology at the Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); Director of UCLA's Epilepsy Fellowship Training Program; Medical Director of UCLA's Seizure Disorder Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Dawn Eliashiv

Dawn Eliashiv, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Co-Director of the UCLA Seizure Disorders Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Vikram Rao

Vikram Rao, MD, PHD

Professor, Neurology; Distinguished Professor in Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Epilepsy
Marc Nuwer

Marc Nuwer, MD

Chief, Clinical Neurophysiology; Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Alyssa Reddy

Alyssa Reddy, M.D.

Professor of Neurology, UCSF

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Child Neurology
Robert Fisher

Robert Fisher, MD

Maslah Saul, MD Professor and Director of the Stanford Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Tina Shih

Tina Shih, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Epilepsy
Perry Shieh

Perry Shieh, MD

Professor of Neurology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology
Paul Fisher

Paul Fisher, MD

Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Professor of Pediatrics and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery and of Epide

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years
Child Neurology
Raman Sankar

Raman Sankar, M.D.

Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, UCLA; Rubin Brown Endowed Chair; Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurology (2005-2022)

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Said Beydoun

Said Beydoun, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Neurology, Division Chief of Neuromuscular Medicine, Keck Medicine of USC

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Safwan Jaradeh

Safwan Jaradeh, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology) and, by courtesy, of Psychiatry and Behavi

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Catherine Hoerth

Catherine Hoerth, M.D.

Neurology

Neurology

Burlingame, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Sabine Mueller

Sabine Mueller, MD, PHD

Director, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Child Neurology
Vanja Douglas

Vanja Douglas, M.D.

Professor, Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Epilepsy
John Ravits

John Ravits, MD

Professor of Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineClinical Neurophysiology
Yuen So

Yuen So, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology), Emeritus

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyNeuromuscular Medicine
Christopher Degiorgio

Christopher Degiorgio, MD

Professor and Vice Chairman, UCLA Department of Neurology; Chief of Neurology, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Elliott Sherr

Elliott Sherr, M.D.

Professor Emeritus, Neurology; UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Child Neurology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of epilepsy & seizure disorders specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders 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 epilepsy & seizure disorders specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to epilepsy & seizure disorders. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these epilepsy & seizure disorders 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 Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders?
Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders 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 epilepsy & seizure disorders care.