The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in Valencia, VC

Find the Top Lafora Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near Valencia, VC. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Pascual M. Sanz
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Pascual M. Sanz
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Pascual Sanz practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Sanz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Rosa Viana
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Rosa Viana
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Rosa Viana practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Viana is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Maria A. Gimeno-Garcia
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Maria A. Gimeno-Garcia
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Maria Gimeno-Garcia practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Gimeno-Garcia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Carlos Mateo-Roma
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Carlos Mateo-Roma
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Carlos Mateo-Roma practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Mateo-Roma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Mireia Estelles-Moreno
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Mireia Estelles-Moreno
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Mireia Estelles-Moreno practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Estelles-Moreno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Erwin Knecht
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Erwin Knecht
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Erwin Knecht practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Knecht is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Carmen Aguado
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Carmen Aguado
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Carmen Aguado practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Aguado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Federico V. Pallardo
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Federico V. Pallardo
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Federico Pallardo practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Pallardo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Teresa Rubio
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Teresa Rubio
    Referral may be required
    University Of Valencia Science Park, 
    Paterna, VC, ES 

    Teresa Rubio practices practicing medicine in Paterna, Spain. Ms. Rubio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Jose L. Gimenez-Garcia
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Jose L. Gimenez-Garcia
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Jose Gimenez-Garcia practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Gimenez-Garcia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Sepsis, and Neonatal Sepsis.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Belen Molla
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Belen Molla
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Belen Molla practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Molla is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Marta Cervera-Seco
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Marta Cervera-Seco
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Marta Cervera-Seco practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Cervera-Seco is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose S. Cabellos-Ibanez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jose S. Cabellos-Ibanez
    Referral may be required
    Scientific Park, 
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Jose Cabellos-Ibanez practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Cabellos-Ibanez 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Carmen Espinos
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Carmen Espinos
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Carmen Espinos practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Espinos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Raquel Munoz-Baviera
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Raquel Munoz-Baviera
    Referral may be required
    Manises, VC, ES 

    Raquel Munoz-Baviera practices practicing medicine in Manises, Spain. Ms. Munoz-Baviera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Hereditary Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Elena Aller
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Elena Aller
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Elena Aller practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Aller 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 Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Teresa Jaijo
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Teresa Jaijo
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Teresa Jaijo practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Jaijo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sheila Pozo-Lorente
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sheila Pozo-Lorente
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Sheila Pozo-Lorente practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Pozo-Lorente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Neonatal Sepsis.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Regina Rodrigo
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Regina Rodrigo
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Regina Rodrigo practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Rodrigo 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Irene Torres-Martinez
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Irene Torres-Martinez
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Irene Torres-Martinez practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Torres-Martinez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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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 near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

    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 near Valencia, VC?

    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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