The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in lowell, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near lowell, MA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
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    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    978-458-1463
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Arya Farahmand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Farahmand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Farahmand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Pauline T. Tsirigotis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Pauline T. Tsirigotis
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Mill City Medical Group LTD.

    45 Palmer St, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    978-970-1607
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pauline Tsirigotis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsirigotis 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 Morning Sickness, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Tsirigotis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medicine New England Neurological Associates – Lawrence

    354 Merrimack St Ste 1, 
    Lawrence, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    978-254-0187
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moray is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Moray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Tension Headache, and Seizures. Dr. Moray is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Mukund Gupta
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Mukund Gupta
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    585 Merrimack St, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    978-746-7778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mukund Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Min Zhu
    Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Min Zhu
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    978-458-1463
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Min Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. John N. Grieveson
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. John N. Grieveson
    Family Medicine

    Lowell Family Medical Care PC

    33 Bartlett St Ste 204, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    978-453-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Grieveson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Grieveson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Grieveson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Emelyn B. Molato
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Emelyn B. Molato
    Family Medicine

    Lowell General Hospital

    295 Varnum Ave, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    978-788-7344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emelyn Molato is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Molato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Molato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Dan S. Nguyen
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Dan S. Nguyen
    Family Medicine

    Chelmsford Family Practice PC

    10 Adams St, 
    North Chelmsford, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    978-251-3159
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Nguyen 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Eugenia E. Szekely
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Eugenia E. Szekely
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10 Adams St, 
    North Chelmsford, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    978-251-3159
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eugenia Szekely is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Szekely 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 Periorbital Cellulitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Anosmia.

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

    Lawrence General Hospital

    1 General St, 
    Lawrence,, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    978-683-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lanny Xue is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence,, Massachusetts. Dr. Xue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Xue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Homefront Merrimack LLC

    354 Merrimack St, 
    Lawrence, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    978-687-2321
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andreas Schoeck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Schoeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Seizures. Dr. Schoeck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Neurological Associates P.C.

    354 Merrimack St Ste 1, 
    Lawrence, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    978-687-2321
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassaan Bashir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Neurological Associates P.C.

    354 Merrimack St Ste 1, 
    Lawrence, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    978-687-2321
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Transient Global Amnesia. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Gerry Orfanos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Gerry Orfanos
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    781-744-2084
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gerry Orfanos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Orfanos is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Orfanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Salvatore J. Vella
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Salvatore J. Vella
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Foundation Medical Partners Inc.

    68 Main St, 
    Pepperell, MA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    978-433-6317
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salvatore Vella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pepperell, Massachusetts. Dr. Vella 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 Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia. Dr. Vella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Merrimack Valley Gastroenterology PC

    200 Sutton St Ste 140, 
    North Andover, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    978-620-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladan Milosavljevic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Milosavljevic is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Milosavljevic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Ritu Bagla
    Neurology
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Ritu Bagla
    Neurology
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    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Bagla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Bagla 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bagla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Sunita C. Hanjura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Sunita C. Hanjura
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    55 North Rd Ste 120, 
    Bedford, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    339-215-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sunita Hanjura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanjura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Dementia.

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

    Office

    41 Mallard Way # 7, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    781-744-8630
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Illya Tolokh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Tolokh 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Tolokh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    781-744-8630
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Suski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Suski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Suski 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 lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors near lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

    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 lowell, MA?

    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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