The 20 Best Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine near Canada. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Terrance Snutch practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Snutch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Brian Macvicar practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Macvicar is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Distinguished in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    219-2185 East Mall, V6T 1Z4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Stuart Cain practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Cain is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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    Advanced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Advanced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    2350 Health Sciences Mall, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Andrew Yung practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Yung is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    399 Bathurst Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Dafna Gladman practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Gladman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    John Roder practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Roder is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, CAPOS Syndrome, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    C.P. 6128 Succ. Centre Ville, Montréal, 
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Ravi Rungta practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Rungta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Tammy Bungard practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Bungard is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    London, ON, CA 

    Luciano Sposato practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Mr. Sposato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Karen Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Chronic Pain, Migraine, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Alon Friedman practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Mr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Frances Wilkinson practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Arielle Mendel practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Mendel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Fiona Costello practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Costello is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Papilledema, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Simona Frederiksen practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Frederiksen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    1000 St Denis, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Marzieh Eghtesadi practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Eghtesadi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Their clinical expertise encompasses Notalgia Paresthetica, Migraine, Headache, and Epidural Abscess.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Hotchkiss, AB, CA 

    Maria Gandini practices practicing medicine in Hotchkiss, Canada. Ms. Gandini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, West Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Sebastian Fridman practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Fridman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Roberta La Piana practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. La Piana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Experienced in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Atieh Abedin practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Abedin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Their clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Uterine Fibroids, and Preeclampsia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine?

    Familial hemiplegic migraine is a form of migraine headache that runs in families. Migraines usually cause intense, throbbing pain in one area of the head, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound. These recurrent headaches typically begin in childhood or adolescence and can be triggered by certain foods, emotional stress, and minor head trauma. Each headache may last from a few hours to a few days.

    When should I see a Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctors in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctors in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hemiplegic Migraine 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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor in Canada?

    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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine 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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine 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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hemiplegic Migraine 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 Familial Hemiplegic Migraine doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hemiplegic Migraine 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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