The 20 Best Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

Find the Top Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy near Nebraska, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Yankee Hill)

    4055 Yankee Hill Rd., 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Church is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Hypothyroidism, Gitelman Syndrome, and Insomnia. Dr. Church is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Liebentritt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Liebentritt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Liebentritt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St, Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sona Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Epilepsy - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Avera Verdigre Clinic

    401 James St, 
    Verdigre, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Morse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Verdigre, Nebraska. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Morse is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Andrew M. Saw M.D. P.C.

    3003 Central Ave, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Weber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Memory Loss. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Franco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Franco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    MD West | ONE

    8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernadette Hughes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Serotonin Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    York General Hospital

    2222 N Lincoln Ave, 
    York, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James A Bobenhouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in York, Nebraska. Dr. A Bobenhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. A Bobenhouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sundell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sundell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Sundell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Mcgaffey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcgaffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mcgaffey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Bryan Medical Center-West

    2300 S 16th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Vavra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Vavra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Vavra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    CHI Health Clinic Neurological Institute (Immanuel)

    6901 N 72nd St Ste 2400, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Traynor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Traynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Conversion Disorder, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Traynor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Nebraska, 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Nebraska, 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Nebraska, 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Nebraska, 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Nebraska, 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 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 Nebraska, 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 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 Nebraska, US?

    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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