The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in Farmington Hills, MI

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 244 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near Farmington Hills, MI. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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244 providers found
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
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    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Barkley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Barkley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Barkley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Downriver Neurology, PC

    17515 Fort Street, 
    Riverview, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Whitty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Michigan. Dr. Whitty is rated as a Distinguished 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Whitty is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Whitty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Taylor Hospital

    10000 Telegraph Rd, 
    Taylor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ram Garg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Taylor, Michigan. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Neurology Center PLC.

    23 N Hanchett St, 
    Coldwater, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dimosthenis Dafnis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Coldwater, Michigan. Dr. Dafnis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Dafnis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novi Neurology PC

    44000 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 213, 
    Novi, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Samuel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Samuel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Samuel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Munson Medical Center

    1105 Sixth St, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Kuesel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kuesel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Kuesel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ghassan A Atto MD PLLC

    14825 Southfield Road, 
    Allen Park, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Atto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allen Park, Michigan. Dr. Atto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 181 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atto is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Atto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Arcturus Healthcare PLC

    1055 South Boulevard East, Suite 220, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bering is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Bering is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Lung Cancer, Balantidiasis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bering is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bering is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thirlby Clinic

    4110 Copper Ridge Drive, Suite 100, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Madigan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Madigan 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Madigan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2014. Dr. Madigan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurology Clinic

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Temenuzhka Mihaylova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Northville, Michigan. Dr. Mihaylova is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Mihaylova is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Mihaylova is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Selwa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Selwa 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, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Selwa is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Selwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (MIND)

    28595 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 200, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Singer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Singer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Singer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Beimer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Beimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Conversion Disorder, and Epilepsy. Dr. Beimer is board certified in Epilepsy and Neurology. Dr. Beimer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Adult Neurosurgery Florence & Richard McBrien Pediatric Neuroscience Center - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N300, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Shaw is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Shaw is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Neurology

    3409 Ludington Street Suite 203, 
    Escanaba, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hammond is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Escanaba, Michigan. Dr. Hammond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Dravet Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Hammond is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hammond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Glynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Epilepsy. Dr. Glynn is board certified in Epilepsy and Neurology. Dr. Glynn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Specialists In Pediatric Neurology PLLC

    7001 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 320C, 
    West Bloomfield, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Arndt is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Dr. Arndt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Arndt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (MIND)

    28595 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 200, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kodrik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Kodrik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Neuralgia, and Seizures. Dr. Kodrik is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Kodrik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeside Neurology, PC

    28573 Schoenherr Road, 
    Warren, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shyam Moudgil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Moudgil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Moudgil is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Moudgil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology Epilepsy

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burdette is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Burdette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Burdette is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2013 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1992, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 1994 . Dr. Burdette is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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 Farmington Hills, MI?

    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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