The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in Langhorne, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near Langhorne, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelly is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krikor Tufenkjian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tufenkjian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tufenkjian is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Road, Suite 204, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Natter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Natter 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Natter is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Road, Suite 204, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Kubersky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kubersky is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. Dr. Kubersky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Gni Neuroservices, LLC

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anurag Walia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walia 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Walia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rima Alkasem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkasem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Stroke, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Alkasem is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Gni Neuroservices, LLC

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayesha Mahmood is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahmood 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Mahmood is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Gni Neuroservices, LLC

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ferhan Beken is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Beken is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Internal Medicine

    Bucks Neurological Group, PC

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, #402, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gaul is a Neurologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gaul 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Gaul is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Global Neurosciences Institute Langhorne

    1205 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Franciscan Building, Suite 211, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Shneidman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shneidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Seizures, and Dysarthria. Dr. Shneidman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology

    1205 Langhorne Newtown Road, Suite 204, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Khoury is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khoury 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 Migraine, Myasthenia Gravis, Essential Tremor, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Northampton Neurology

    402 Middletown Blvd, Suite 212, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Lim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lim 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Capital Institute For Neurosciences

    680 Middletown Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Matarese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Matarese 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 Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, and Concussion. Dr. Matarese is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Meadowbrook Neurology & Infusion Center

    3501 Masons Mill Road, Suite 503, 
    Huntingdon Valley, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rania Elenein is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elenein 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Foot Drop, and Seizures. Dr. Elenein is board certified in Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Neurology. Dr. Elenein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Morkous 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Morkous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    518 Bustleton Pike Fl 1, 
    Feasterville Trevose, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonid Magidenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Feasterville Trevose, Pennsylvania. Dr. Magidenko is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Princeton & Rutgers Neurology, PA

    77 Veronica Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Dixit is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Dixit 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Dixit is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Princeton & Rutgers Neurology, PA

    77 Veronica Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliot Greenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Greenberg 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Gerstmann Syndrome, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Virtua Primary Care - Burlington

    811 Sunset Rd, 
    Burlington, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Dorfner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, New Jersey. Dr. Dorfner 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Dorfner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    2300 Computer Road, Suite H43, 
    Willow Grove, PA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lewis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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 Langhorne, PA?

    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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