The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in schertz, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near schertz, TX. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    Schertz, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kellum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schertz, Texas. Dr. Kellum 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kellum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - New Braunfels, TX

    1441 Whispering Woods Trl, 
    New Braunfels, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Nelson 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bill D. Davis MD PA

    224 Hunters Vlg, 
    New Braunfels, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bill Davis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Davis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caritas Family Medicine PA

    11901 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1201, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rosedale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Rosedale 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 Cyclic Neutropenia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Rosedale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3338 Oakwell Ct Ste 114, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oliver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    H-E-B Pharmacy

    1150 N Loop 1604 W, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ching is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ching is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Ching is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Baptist Hospital Laboratory

    8811 Village Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Horacio Hau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hau is rated as an Advanced 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AMR/Medsurant Health

    1141 N Loop 1604 E, Ste 105, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Pedregal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Pedregal is rated as an Advanced 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 Memory Loss, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Pedregal is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Office

    525 Oak Centre Dr Ste 320, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Bass is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bass 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine. Dr. Bass is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of GYN Oncology

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr Bldg 3600, 
    Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lanier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Lanier 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 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Cellulitis, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    South Texas Neurology LLC

    115 Gallery Cir Ste 300, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Thangada is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Thangada 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

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

    San Marcos Neurology Associates

    255 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 211, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Santiago Restrepo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Restrepo 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 Migraine, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Alzheimer's Disease, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Restrepo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians IMED Healthcare Associates - Stone Oak 4th Floor

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 405, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ford 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ford 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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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 schertz, TX?

    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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