The 20 Best Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 202 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    757-252-9015
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve. Dr. Jordan is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026.

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

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 202 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    757-252-9015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Gupta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Gallbladder Removal, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 202 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    757-252-9015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Haley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Haley is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Kirn Jain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Kirn Jain
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
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    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    301 Riverview Ave., Suite 810, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    757-252-9150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kirn Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Jain 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    757-252-9015
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wyant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wyant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Stroke, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Wyant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Jacob W. Miller
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Jacob W. Miller
    Family Medicine

    Office

    100 Kingsley Ln Ste 100, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    757-889-4280
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacob Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lung Metastases, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    757-507-0600
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Graf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Graf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Graf is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy - 2027 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Graf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    757-507-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayeem Karim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Karim is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Hua H. Wang
    Neurology
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Dr. Hua H. Wang
    Neurology
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    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    757-507-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hua Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy - 2027 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Beach Neurology LTD.

    968 First Colonial Rd Ste 103, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    757-481-3808
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Xianghui Cao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Cao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Dravet Syndrome.

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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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

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    How does MediFind rank Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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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