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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near roseville, MN. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
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    Fairview Express Care

    500 Harvard St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Henry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Henry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Henry is board certified in Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1988. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Express Care

    500 Harvard St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thaddeus Walczak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Walczak is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Walczak is board certified in Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1988. Dr. Walczak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Epilepsy Group PA

    2720 Fairview Ave N, Suite 100, 
    Roseville, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Winslow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Minnesota. Dr. Winslow 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 Susac Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Winslow is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology, 2016, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2017. Dr. Winslow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Epilepsy Group PA

    2720 Fairview Ave N, Suite 100, 
    Roseville, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Hanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Minnesota. Dr. Hanna 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, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Hanna is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2013, Neurology, and 2009. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Epilepsy Group PA

    2720 Fairview Ave N, Suite 100, 
    Roseville, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micaela Chatman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chatman 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Susac Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Chatman is board certified in Epilepsy, 2012, Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2016, Clinical Neurophysiology, and 2015. Dr. Chatman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

    909 Fulton St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiyi Sha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sha is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2007, Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017, and Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2006. Dr. Sha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Neurology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Follett-Larson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Follett-Larson 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 Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Seizures, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Follett-Larson is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2006. Dr. Follett-Larson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regions Rehab

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Fink is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Fink is rated as an Advanced 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Fink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Sadler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Sadler 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 Migraine, Tension Headache, Epilepsy, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Sadler is board certified in AANPCP-Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Sadler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcel Hungs is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hungs 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Headache. Dr. Hungs is board certified in American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology and American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Sleep Medicine. Dr. Hungs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regions Hospital - The Stroke Center

    Jackson, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Minnesota. Dr. Li 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, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Athetosis. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2013, Neurology, and American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regions Hospital - The Stroke Center

    Jackson, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Samuelsson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Minnesota. Dr. Samuelsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Samuelsson is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2018, Neurology, American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Epilepsy, 2010, and American Board Of Psych & Neuro-Neurology. Dr. Samuelsson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Atkinson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Susac Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Serena Thompson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Express Care

    500 Harvard St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Zasada is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Zasada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Concussion. Dr. Zasada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Express Care

    500 Harvard St Se, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Thompson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Thompson 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, Epilepsy, and Periventricular Heterotopia. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016 and Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nik Haliza-Nik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Haliza-Nik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Haliza-Nik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Killian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Killian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Cystic Fibrosis, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Killian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Neurology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandipan Pati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pati is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Pati is board certified in Epilepsy: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016 and Neurology: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015. Dr. Pati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gillette Children's

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Charbel El Kosseifi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. El Kosseifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, and Tetrasomy 9p. Dr. El Kosseifi 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 roseville, 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 roseville, 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 does MediFind rank Lafora Disease doctors near roseville, 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 roseville, 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 roseville, 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 roseville, 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 roseville, 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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