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Best Epilepsy specialists in Arizona

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Epilepsy · Arizona
Joseph Sirven

Joseph Sirven, M.D.

Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Steve Chung

Steve Chung, M.D.

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Joseph Drazkowski

Joseph Drazkowski, M.D.

Co-Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Program; Director, EEG Lab; CNP Fellowship Director

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Katherine Noe

Katherine Noe, M.D.

Chair, Epilepsy Division

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Cornelia Drees

Cornelia Drees, M.D.

Director, Intraoperative Monitoring

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Randa Jarrar

Randa Jarrar, MD

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series - Child Health, Division of Neurology, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
David Labiner

David Labiner, MD

Professor and Department Head, Neurology, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson

Neurology

Tucson, AZ
Matthew Hoerth

Matthew Hoerth, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Angus Wilfong

Angus Wilfong, MD

Chief of Pediatric Neurology; Associate Director, Barrow Neurological Institute; Professor of Child Health, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Brian Appavu

Brian Appavu, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Clinical Scholar, Child Health, Division of Neurology; Neurology (University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix); Program Director, Pediatric Neurocritical Care Fellowship (Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s)

Neurology

Scottsdale, AZ
Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Susan Herman

Susan Herman, MD

Professor of Neurology and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Department of Neurology

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
John Kerrigan

John Kerrigan, M.D.

Associate Professor, Clinical Scholar - Child Health, Division of Neurology; Neurology (University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix)

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Atul Syal

Atul Syal, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Neurology

Sun City, AZ
David Treiman

David Treiman, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Neurology, University of Arizona College of Medicine; Newsome Chair in Epileptology; Director, Epilepsy Center, Barrow Neurological Institute

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Vladimir Shvarts

Vladimir Shvarts, M.D.

Professor of Neurology; Director, Epilepsy Division; Clinical Director, Intraoperative Monitoring Program

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ
Yazan Al-Hasan

Yazan Al-Hasan, MD

Neurology

Scottsdale, AZ
Angela Wabulya

Angela Wabulya, MB CHB, FAES.

Senior Associate Consultant

Neurology

Scottsdale, AZ
Peter Struck

Peter Struck, MD

Neurology

Scottsdale, AZ
Muhammad Nayer

Muhammad Nayer, M.D.

Neurology

Bullhead City, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Epilepsy neurologist do?
A Epilepsy neurologist is a Neurology physician with focused training in the evaluation and treatment of seizure disorders, including drug-resistant epilepsy. After completing Neurology residency, they pursue additional fellowship training so they can manage cases that fall outside what a general neurologist typically handles day to day.
What conditions does a Epilepsy neurologist treat?
A Epilepsy neurologist commonly treats focal and generalized epilepsy, drug-resistant seizures, first-time seizure evaluation, video-EEG monitoring, and candidacy for epilepsy surgery. Many also see closely related conditions within Neurology, particularly when a case is complex, atypical, or has not responded to first-line care from a general neurologist.
When should I see a Epilepsy neurologist?
Consider seeing a Epilepsy neurologist when your seizures are not controlled on medication, or you are being evaluated for epilepsy surgery, when a primary care clinician or general neurologist suggests a focused evaluation, or when you want a second opinion from a physician whose practice is concentrated on this exact area. Patients often reach a Epilepsy neurologist through referral, but you can also seek one directly.
How is a Epilepsy neurologist different from a general neurologist?
Both are board-eligible neurologists, but a Epilepsy neurologist has additional fellowship training and a practice that focuses on the evaluation and treatment of seizure disorders, including drug-resistant epilepsy. General neurologists treat a broad range of Neurology concerns; Epilepsy neurologists concentrate on the harder or more specific cases within that range, and tend to see a higher volume of patients with focal and generalized epilepsy, drug-resistant seizures, first-time seizure evaluation, video-EEG monitoring, and candidacy for epilepsy surgery.
How does Convene match me with a top Epilepsy neurologist?
Convene Health evaluates neurologists on peer recognition, clinical leadership, published research, institutional affiliations, and patient feedback. When you complete an intake, our care team reviews your history and matches you with a vetted Epilepsy neurologist whose focus aligns with your case. Membership covers priority appointment coordination; the match itself is free.
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