The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in charlestown, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near charlestown, IN. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. George P. Mcghee
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. George P. Mcghee
    Family Medicine

    Voskuhl & McGhee M.D. Inc.

    935 Water St, 
    Charlestown, IN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    812-256-3881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Mcghee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlestown, Indiana. Dr. Mcghee is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Delirium, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mcghee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurology

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    502-394-6460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ambica Tumkur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Tumkur 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Tumkur is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Tumkur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurology

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    502-394-6460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebekah Woods is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.

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    Norton Neuroscience Institute

    207 Sparks Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Jeffersonville, IN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    812-218-7978
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
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    Mohammed Hasnain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Dr. Hasnain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hasnain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

    401 E Chestnut St, Suite 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    502-589-0802
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brittany Chapman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Chapman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Adult Neurodevelopmental Program

    210 East Gray Street, Suite 1003, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    502-899-6782
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Robertson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Robertson 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    St Matthews Medical Associates

    4003 Kresge Way Ste 400, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    502-895-7265
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    George Scott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    502-588-4800
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vishwanath Sagi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sagi 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. Sagi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    411 E Chestnut St Ste 645, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    502-589-8033
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Darren Farber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Farber is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Toriello-Carey Syndrome, and Scalp-Ear-Nipple Syndrome. Dr. Farber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    502-588-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexi Hernandez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hernandez 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, Conversion Disorder, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Neurology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    502-588-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adriana Palade is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Palade is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Palade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Vinay M. Puri
    Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Vinay M. Puri
    Pediatrics | Neurology
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    Norton Childrenu2019s Neurology

    411 E Chestnut St # 645, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    502-588-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Vinay Puri is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Puri 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 Cerebral Palsy, Seizures, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and West Syndrome. Dr. Puri is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Neurology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 510, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    502-588-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Shafer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Conversion Disorder, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Shafer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    502-588-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeetendra Sah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sah 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, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Sah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    502-588-3650
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Siddharth Jain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Foundation Building

    601 S Floyd St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    502-589-8033
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samir Karia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Karia 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, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Karia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    210 East Gray Street, Suite 1003, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    502-629-2602
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohammad Alsorogi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Alsorogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Dry Mouth, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Migraine. Dr. Alsorogi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Sleep Medicine - 2011 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology - 2009 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2008. Dr. Alsorogi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 54, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (15.0 miles away)
    502-895-7265
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mike Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Zhang 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 charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors near charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

    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 charlestown, IN?

    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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