The 20 Best Familial Periodic Paralysis Doctors Near Me in Nevada, US

Find the Top Familial Periodic Paralysis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Familial Periodic Paralysis near Nevada, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Farzin Farhangnejad, MD PC

    7251 W Lake Mead, Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Farzin Farhang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Farhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Farhang is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Farhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Rehab Specialist Of Henderson

    1669 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bevins Chue is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Chue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Familial Periodic Paralysis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Stroke. Dr. Chue is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Chue is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Munawar A. Qurashi, MD Private Practice

    2847 St. Rose Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munawar Qurashi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Qurashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Phantom Limb Pain, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Qurashi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Rapid-Care Medical Clinic LLC

    2610 S Jones Blvd Ste 1, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sofronio Soriano is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Soriano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Familial Periodic Paralysis, Concussion, and Susac Syndrome.

    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Advanced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Valley Hospital Medical Center

    620 Shadow Ln, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Pernell is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Pernell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Periodic Paralysis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Good Samaritan

    3201 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 314, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Jang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Transitional Care Associates

    500 N Rainbow Blvd Ste 300, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuel Onwutuebe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Onwutuebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Familial Periodic Paralysis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Tia B Hudon PC

    2225 E Flamingo Rd Ste 105, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Kamal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kamal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Phantom Limb Pain, and Klippel-Feil Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Robert R. Gao, MD Private Practice

    3022 S Durango Dr, Ste 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gao is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Gao is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

    657 N Town Center Dr, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saroj Lohani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Lohani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gonococcal Arthritis, Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Low Potassium Level, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Podiatry Management Inc

    10624 S Eastern Ave, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Mojica is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Henderson, Nevada. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mojica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Community Care Services LLC

    1500 E 2nd St Ste 302, 
    Reno, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanjot Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Stroke, Asthma in Children, Osteotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Physiatry

    MountainView Hospital

    3100 N Tenaya Way, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karyn Doddy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Doddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine | Physiatry

    Ronald G. Kong, MD Private Practice

    501 S Rancho Dr, Ste A-5, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Kong is a Physiatrist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Kong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Hospital Medicine

    Smith Solution Pathways PLLC

    2280 Paseo Verde Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Henderson, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minesh Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Familial Periodic Paralysis

    Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Steinhauer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Steinhauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Fasciotomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Periodic Paralysis?

    Familial periodic paralysis is a disease characterized by sudden attacks of weakness and paralysis. Weakness is recurrent, affecting mainly the limbs, and is often brought on by exercising or eating too many or too few carbohydrates. There are 4 forms of Familial periodic paralysis: hypokalemic, hyperkalemic, thyrotoxic, and Andersen-Tawil syndrome. In the hypokalemic form, the paralysis is caused by low levels of potassium. In the hyperkalemic form, the paralysis is caused by high levels of potassium in the blood. In the thyrotoxic form, the paralysis is caused by low levels of potassium in the blood and an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). In Andersen-Tawil syndrome, potassium levels can be high, low, or normal. Genetic changes in the CACNA1S and SCN4A genes cause hypokalemic periodic paralysis. The hyperkalemic form is due to genetic changes in SCN4A gene. The underlying cause of the thyrotoxic form is unknown. Genetic changes in the KCNJ2 gene cause Andersen-Tawil syndrome.

    When should I see a Familial Periodic Paralysis doctor in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis doctor in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis doctors in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis doctors in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis doctor in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Periodic Paralysis 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 Periodic Paralysis doctor in Nevada, US?

    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 Periodic Paralysis 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 Periodic Paralysis 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 Periodic Paralysis doctors in Nevada, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Periodic Paralysis 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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