The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in AN, ES

Find the Top Lafora Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near AN, ES. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Jose A. Alcazar-Sanchez
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Jose A. Alcazar-Sanchez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Jose Alcazar-Sanchez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Alcazar-Sanchez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, MELAS Syndrome, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Suleva Cabello-Povea
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Suleva Cabello-Povea
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Suleva Cabello-Povea practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Cabello-Povea is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Juan M. Rivero-Suarez
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Juan M. Rivero-Suarez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Juan Rivero-Suarez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Rivero-Suarez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Lactic Acidosis.

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    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Monica Cordoba-Alvarez
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Monica Cordoba-Alvarez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Monica Cordoba-Alvarez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Cordoba-Alvarez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Marta Rey-Talaveron
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Marta Rey-Talaveron
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Marta Rey-Talaveron practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Rey-Talaveron is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Irene Garcia-Villalon
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Irene Garcia-Villalon
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Irene Garcia-Villalon practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Garcia-Villalon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose A. Alcazar-Sanchez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose A. Alcazar-Sanchez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Jose Alcazar-Sanchez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Alcazar-Sanchez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and MELAS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Mario S. De La Mata
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Mario S. De La Mata
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Mario De La Mata practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. De La Mata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Gaucher Disease, Vitrectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Agnes Gruart
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Agnes Gruart
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Agnes Gruart practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Gruart is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose M. Garcia-Delgado
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose M. Garcia-Delgado
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Jose Garcia-Delgado practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Garcia-Delgado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vagotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Alejandra Carrillo-Suarez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Alejandra Carrillo-Suarez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Alejandra Carrillo-Suarez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Carrillo-Suarez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Juan C. Ramos-Lopez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Juan C. Ramos-Lopez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Juan Ramos-Lopez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Ramos-Lopez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Antonio Moreno-Rodriguez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Antonio Moreno-Rodriguez
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Antonio Moreno-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Moreno-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Memory Loss, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Marta A. Casado
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Marta A. Casado
    Referral may be required
    Almeria, AN, ES 

    Marta Casado practices practicing medicine in Almeria, Spain. Ms. Casado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Cholestasis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Manuel Cabeza-Munuera
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Manuel Cabeza-Munuera
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Manuel Cabeza-Munuera practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Cabeza-Munuera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Rafael Moya-Falcon
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Rafael Moya-Falcon
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Rafael Moya-Falcon practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Mr. Moya-Falcon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and MELAS Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Lafora Disease?

    Lafora disease is an inherited, severe form of progressive myoclonus epilepsy. The condition most commonly begins with epileptic seizures in late childhood or adolescence. Other signs and symptoms include difficulty walking, muscle spasms (myoclonus) and dementia. Affected people also experience rapid cognitive deterioration that begins around the same time as the seizures. Most cases are caused by changes in either the EPM2A gene or the NHLRC1 gene and are inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Lafora Disease doctor in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease doctor in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease doctor in AN, ES?

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease doctors in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease doctor in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lafora Disease 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 Lafora Disease doctor in AN, ES?

    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 Lafora Disease 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 Lafora Disease 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 Lafora Disease doctors in AN, ES?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lafora Disease 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 Lafora Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lafora Disease 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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