The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in aurora, CO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near aurora, CO. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Child Neurology

    13123 E 16th Ave, B155, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Walleigh is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Walleigh is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Angelman Syndrome, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Walleigh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN), Pediatrics-American Board Of Pediatrics (ABP), American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and Epilepsy-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Walleigh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Bansal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chantal O'brien is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pearce Korb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Korb is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Korb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Uchealth Hand Clinic-Anschutz Medical Campus

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitish Harid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Harid is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Harid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Pellinen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Pellinen is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pellinen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Geller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1635 Aurora Ct Ste 4500, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Spitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Spitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine

    Project Worthmore

    1666 Elmira St, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hadduck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Hadduck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Specialist Telemed LLC

    501 S Cherry St Ste 1100, 
    Denver, CO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Khaneja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Khaneja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, Vertigo, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khaneja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    5600 S Quebec Street, Suite 312-A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trevor Barton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Barton is board certified in Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    HCA HealthONE Neurology Specialists

    499 E Hampden Ave Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Jeffery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Jeffery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    499 E Hampden Ave, Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Lampe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Lampe is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Seizures. Dr. Lampe is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Lampe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medsurant, LLC

    1660 S Albion St, Ste 227, 
    Denver, CO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Kelts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kelts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Kelts is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Kelts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Rocky Mountain Pediatric Neurology And Sleep Medicine

    2055 High St, Ste 210, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katharine Meddles is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Meddles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Meddles is board certified in Pediatrics, Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN) and Epilepsy-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Meddles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Neurological Evaluation And Treatment Center PC

    1601 E 19th Ave Ste 4400, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Yarnell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Yarnell is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral required

    Office

    1721 E 19th Ave Ste 510, 
    Denver,, CO 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Feldman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver,, Colorado. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Skyline Medical Offices

    1375 E 20th Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Clemmons is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Clemmons is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Clemmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Skyline Medical Offices

    1375 E 20th Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shankar Perumal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Perumal is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Perumal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2010, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology. Dr. Perumal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 aurora, CO?

    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 aurora, CO?

    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 Lafora Disease doctors near aurora, CO?

    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 aurora, CO?

    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 aurora, CO?

    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 aurora, CO?

    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 aurora, CO?

    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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