The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors Near Me in Vermont, US

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The 20 Best Lafora Disease Doctors in Vermont, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Lafora Disease near Vermont, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Lafora Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    1 Albert Cree Dr, 
    Rutland, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Sweet is a Neurologist in Rutland, Vermont. Dr. Sweet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Nagle is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Nagle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Neurological Associates Of VT

    89 S Williams St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Waqar Waheed is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thymectomy, and Splenectomy.

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    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Northeast Washington County Community Health Inc

    157 Towne Ave, 
    Plainfield, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Krantz is a Neurologist in Plainfield, Vermont. Dr. Krantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Neurological Associates Of VT

    89 S Williams St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Argirios Moustakas is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Moustakas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Central Vermont Medical Center

    130 Fisher Rd, 
    Berlin, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Phillips is a Neurologist in Berlin, Vermont. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Advanced in Lafora Disease

    Gifford Medical Center

    44 S Main St, 
    Randolph, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Schwartz is a Neurologist in Randolph, Vermont. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology

    Copley Hospital

    528 Washington Hwy, 
    Morrisville, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Prunty is a Neurologist in Morrisville, Vermont. Dr. Prunty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Neurological Associates Of VT

    89 S Williams St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andres Roomet is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Roomet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Cluster Headache, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Office

    130 Fisher Rd Ste 1-6, 
    Berlin, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Black is a Neurologist in Berlin, Vermont. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Holmes is a Pediatrics provider in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Encephalitis, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chantal Roy is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Roy has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neurosarcoidosis, and Seizures.

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

    The Richford Health Center Inc.

    44 Main St Ste 200, 
    Richford, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erick Lavallee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richford, Vermont. Dr. Lavallee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Office

    254 Stratton Rd, 
    Rutland, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Brittain is a Neurologist in Rutland, Vermont. Dr. Brittain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Sleep Medicine

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Souzana Obretenova is a Sleep Medicine provider in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Obretenova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Neurology

    Fletcher Allen Health Care Inc

    1 S Prospect St, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Boyd is a Neurologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome.

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

    Community Health Castleton

    275 Route 30 N, 
    Bomoseen, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kornbluth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bomoseen, Vermont. Dr. Kornbluth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ehrlichiosis, Memory Loss, Coronary Heart Disease, and Spotted Fever.

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

    Cold Hollow Family Practice

    84 Water Tower Rd # 1, 
    Enosburg Falls, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorne Babb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Enosburg Falls, Vermont. Dr. Babb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Center For Living & Rehabilitation

    160 Hospital Dr, 
    Bennington, VT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Greenleaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Greenleaf has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Lafora Disease
    Experienced in Lafora Disease

    Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc.

    140 Hospital Dr, 
    Bennington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priscilla Paiva is a Neurologist in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Paiva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lafora Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Headache.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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 in Vermont, US?

    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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