The 20 Best Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors in France

Find the Top Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy near France. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Eric Leguern
    Distinguished in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Eric Leguern
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    Paris, FR 

    Eric Leguern practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Leguern is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre Genton
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre Genton
    Referral may be required
    Aix-en-provence, FR 

    Pierre Genton practices practicing medicine in Aix-en-provence, France. Mr. Genton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Stephanie Baulac
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Stephanie Baulac
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Stephanie Baulac practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Baulac is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Epilepsy, and Hemimegalencephaly.

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    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Philippe Gelisse
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Philippe Gelisse
    Referral may be required
    Montpellier, FR 

    Philippe Gelisse practices practicing medicine in Montpellier, France. Gelisse is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Carolina Ciumas
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Carolina Ciumas
    Referral may be required
    Lyon, FR 

    Carolina Ciumas practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Ms. Ciumas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Rima Nabbout
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Rima Nabbout
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Rima Nabbout practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Nabbout is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Stephane Auvin
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Stephane Auvin
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Stephane Auvin practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Auvin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Arielle Crespel
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Arielle Crespel
    Referral may be required
    Montpellier, FR 

    Arielle Crespel practices practicing medicine in Montpellier, France. Ms. Crespel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Epilepsy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sara Baldassari
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sara Baldassari
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Sara Baldassari practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Baldassari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Julien Buratti
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Julien Buratti
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Julien Buratti practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Buratti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Gingival Fibromatosis with Hypertrichosis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Emilio C. Hirsch
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Emilio C. Hirsch
    Referral may be required
    1, Molière Avenue, 
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Emilio Hirsch practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Pleurisy, Heart Failure, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Alexis A. Arzimanoglou
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Alexis A. Arzimanoglou
    Referral may be required
    Lyon, FR 

    Alexis Arzimanoglou practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Ms. Arzimanoglou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre Thomas
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre Thomas
    Referral may be required
    Nice, FR 

    Pierre Thomas practices practicing medicine in Nice, France. Mr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Guillaume Achaz
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Guillaume Achaz
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Guillaume Achaz practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Achaz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses C Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Edouard S. Hirsch
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Edouard S. Hirsch
    Referral may be required
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Edouard Hirsch practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Philippe Ryvlin
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Philippe Ryvlin
    Referral may be required

    Hospices Civils De Lyon

    Lyon, FR 

    Philippe Ryvlin practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Mr. Ryvlin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Lucas Gauer
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Lucas Gauer
    Referral may be required
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Lucas Gauer practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Gauer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Anca Nica
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Anca Nica
    Referral may be required
    Rennes, FR 

    Anca Nica practices practicing medicine in Rennes, France. Nica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Salem Hannoun
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Salem Hannoun
    Referral may be required
    Faculté De Médecine Lyon Est, 
    Lyon, FR 

    Salem Hannoun practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Hannoun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Olivier Dulac
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Olivier Dulac
    Referral may be required
    Antony, FR 

    Olivier Dulac practices practicing medicine in Antony, France. Mr. Dulac is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a condition characterized by recurrent seizures (epilepsy). This condition begins in childhood or adolescence, usually between ages 12 and 18, and lasts into adulthood. The most common type of seizure in people with this condition is myoclonic seizures, which cause rapid, uncontrolled muscle jerks. People with this condition may also have generalized tonic-clonic seizures (also known as grand mal seizures), which cause muscle rigidity, convulsions, and loss of consciousness. Sometimes, affected individuals have absence seizures, which cause loss of consciousness for a short period that appears as a staring spell. Typically, people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy develop the characteristic myoclonic seizures in adolescence, then develop generalized tonic-clonic seizures a few years later. Although seizures can happen at any time, they occur most commonly in the morning, shortly after awakening. Seizures can be triggered by a lack of sleep, extreme tiredness, stress, or alcohol consumption.

    When should I see a Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in France?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in France?

    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 do I find the best Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in France?

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    How does MediFind rank Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in France?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in France?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in France?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in France?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in France?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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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