The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in greenwich, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near greenwich, CT. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health Medical Group Primary Care

    292 Long Ridge Rd Ste 101, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Slutsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Slutsky is rated as a Distinguished 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    166 W Broad St Ste 203, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelos Xistris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Xistris is rated as a Distinguished 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, Seizures, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Greenwich, CT

    49 Lake Ave Ste 104, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazanine Khairkhah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Khairkhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khairkhah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Medical Group Internal Medicine-Cos Cob

    35 River Rd Ste 101, 
    Cos Cob, CT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaula Vora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cos Cob, Connecticut. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

    29 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louise Resor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Resor is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Seizures.

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

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Cheng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cheng 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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

    Epilepsy & Neurophysiology Medical Consulting PC

    333 Westchester Ave Ste E104, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olgica Laban is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Laban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Laban is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ColumbiaDoctors At NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugh Cahill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Cahill 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Stroke. Dr. Cahill is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forme Rehabilitation Inc.

    7-11 S Broadway Ste 100, 
    White Plains,, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilay Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in White Plains,, New York. Dr. Shah 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westchester

    141 S Central Ave Ste 102, 
    Hartsdale, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Mcgoldrick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hartsdale, New York. Dr. Mcgoldrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy.

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

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford,, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Hirsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford,, Connecticut. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Rusk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Rusk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Seizures, and Transient Global Amnesia.

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

    Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

    785 Mamaroneck Ave, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gianna Link is a Neurologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Link is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Neuralgia, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    The New Jewish Home Sarah Neuman

    845 Palmer Ave, 
    Mamaroneck, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ye Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mamaroneck, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Kidney Stones, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hhcmg Specialists, LLC

    50 Old Kings Highway North, 
    Darien, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vidhya Rukmani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Darien, Connecticut. Dr. Rukmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rukmani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Montefiore New Rochelle At 20 Cedar

    20 Cedar Street, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Wasserman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Advanced 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, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wihd Inc.

    20 Hospital Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baldev Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

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

    Montefiore At 555 Taxter Road

    555 Taxter Road, 
    Elmsford, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Gursky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmsford, New York. Dr. Gursky 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Gursky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Neurology Associates

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3850S, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracey Milligan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Milligan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Milligan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore New Rochelle At 20 Cedar

    20 Cedar Street, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Klass is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Klass 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Klass 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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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 greenwich, CT?

    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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