The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in rochester, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near rochester, MN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Randy P. Hemann
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Randy P. Hemann
    Family Medicine
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    Olmsted Medical Center-Se Clinic

    210 9th St SE, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    507-288-3443
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Randy Hemann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hemann 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Schizoaffective Disorder, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hemann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
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    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Lagerlund is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lagerlund 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lagerlund is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Britton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Britton 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 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Britton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Cascino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cascino 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, Encephalocele, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Cascino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
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    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burkholder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Burkholder 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, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Burkholder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Elson L. So
    Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Elson L. So
    Neurology
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    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9304
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elson So is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. So 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, and Encephalocele. Dr. So is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9304
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelsey Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheolsu Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shin 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, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Radhika R. Dhamija
    Medical Genetics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Radhika R. Dhamija
    Medical Genetics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
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    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Radhika Dhamija is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Dhamija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cowden Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy. Dr. Dhamija is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Worrell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Worrell 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Worrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-738-9305
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Toledano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Toledano 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Toledano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Gregg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Gregg 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, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gregg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Klaas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Klaas 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 Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Klaas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Olmsted Medical Center-Se Clinic

    210 9th St SE, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    507-288-3443
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kate Hocquard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hocquard 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 Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hocquard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Susan C. Jenkins
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Susan C. Jenkins
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Bluestem Center For Child And Family Development P.A.

    124 Elton Hills Ln NW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    507-282-1009
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Jenkins is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Robert J. Stroebel
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Dr. Robert J. Stroebel
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Family Clinic Southeast

    4544 Canal Pl SE, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    507-293-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stroebel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Stroebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Caffey Disease, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Stroebel 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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    You can find a Lafora Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors near rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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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