The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors in North Korea

Find the Top Lafora Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near North Korea. Of these, 33 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Hyuna Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Hyuna Kim
    Seoul, KR 

    Hyuna Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jinhee Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jinhee Kim
    Suwon, KR 

    Jinhee Kim practices practicing medicine in Suwon, Republic of Korea. Ms. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seondeuk Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seondeuk Kim
    Seoul, KR 

    Seondeuk Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Ki H. Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Ki H. Kim
    Seoul, KR 

    Ki Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Optic Neuritis, CACH Syndrome, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jong H. Chae
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jong H. Chae
    Seoul, KR 

    Jong Chae practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mr. Chae is rated as an Experienced 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 Camurati-Engelmann Disease, Increased Head Circumference, Lissencephaly, Hennekam Syndrome, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sungeun Hwang
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sungeun Hwang
    Mokdong, KR 

    Sungeun Hwang practices practicing medicine in Mokdong, Republic of Korea. Hwang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jieun Choi
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jieun Choi
    Seoul, KR 

    Jieun Choi practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Ms. Choi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jin W. Cho
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jin W. Cho
    Seoul, KR 

    Jin Cho practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Cho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Rin Khang
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Rin Khang
    Seoul, KR 

    Rin Khang practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Ms. Khang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seong-beom O. Koh
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seong-beom O. Koh
    Seoul, KR 

    Seong-beom Koh practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Koh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Ring Chromosome 6.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sang K. Lee
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sang K. Lee
    Seoul, KR 

    Sang Lee practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mr. Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seung W. Ryu
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seung W. Ryu
    Seoul, KR 

    Seung Ryu practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mr. Ryu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 2, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 1 (TRPS1), and Choanal Atresia.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sangmoon W. Lee
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Sangmoon W. Lee
    Seoul, KR 

    Sangmoon Lee practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jin-mo Park
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jin-mo Park
    Gyeongju, KR 

    Jin-mo Park practices practicing medicine in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea. Park is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Man J. Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Man J. Kim
    Seoul, KR 

    Man Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, Piebaldism, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Young-mock M. Lee
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Young-mock M. Lee
    Seoul, KR 

    Young-mock Lee practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Lee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Ilsoo J. Kim
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Ilsoo J. Kim
    Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, 
    Seoul, KR 

    Ilsoo Kim practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Kon L. Chu
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Kon L. Chu
    Seoul, KR 

    Kon Chu practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Chu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Leukocytosis, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Mi-kyoung Kang
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Mi-kyoung Kang
    Hwasong, KR 

    Mi-kyoung Kang practices practicing medicine in Hwasong, Republic of Korea. Kang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seung B. Hong
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Seung B. Hong
    St. Peter's General Hospital, 
    Seoul, KR 

    Seung Hong practices practicing medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Mr. Hong is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors in North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

    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 North Korea?

    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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