The 20 Best Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

Find the Top Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis near Virginia, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

    Inova Neurology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dan Larriviere is a board-certified neurologist with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He is the Associate Chair for Neurology Based Programs for the Inova Neurosciences service line and the Medical Director of Inova Neuromuscular Disease Program. Dr. Larriviere specializes in the treatment neuromuscular diseases such as myasthenia gravis, peripheral neuropathy, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). He became interested in neurology because of the elegant design and function of the nervous system and because he viewed neurologic disease as one of the last frontiers of medicine. His goal is to utilize his skills and expertise to help his patients understand and manage their conditions by appreciating each patient’s needs through the development of a personal and trusting relationship. A native of Texas, Dr. Larriviere currently resides in Alexandria, VA, with his wife and children. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and learning to play the cello. Dr. Larriviere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    V H Page Mem Hosp Family & Internal Medicine

    135 Memorial Dr, 
    Luray, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Luray, Virginia. Dr. Dale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    1380 Tuscany Dr, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Johan Urena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Urena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Galbreath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Galbreath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians-Princess Anne

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 300, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Biswa Bhattacharyya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Medical Arts Clinic

    13505 Dulles Technology Dr Ste 1A, 
    Herndon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Khanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Herndon, Virginia. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Liver Failure, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

    Office

    850 Southampton Ave, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Northam is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Northam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

    Office

    850 Southampton Ave, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Crystal Proud is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Proud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Portsmouth Community Health

    3415 Granby St, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Markovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Markovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis?

    Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP) is a condition that causes occasional episodes of muscle weakness and sometimes a lower than normal level of potassium in the blood. The medical name for low potassium level is hypokalemia.

    HypoPP is one of a group of genetic conditions that includes hyperkalemic periodic paralysis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis.

    HypoPP is the most common form of periodic paralysis. It affects males more often than females.

    When should I see a Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctor in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctor in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctors in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctors in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctor in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypokalemic 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctor in Virginia, 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 Hypokalemic 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 Hypokalemic 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 Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis doctors in Virginia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypokalemic 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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