The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in danbury, CT

Find the Top Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near danbury, CT. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Danbury Hospital

    24 Hospital Ave, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janaka Periyapperuma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Periyapperuma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Associated Neurologists PC

    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Behzad Khameneh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khameneh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Khameneh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Children's Specialty Care Center-Danbury

    105 Newtown Rd # A, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Yorns is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Yorns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Associated Neurologists PC

    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Greco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Greco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Danbury Hospital Anticoagulation Center

    41 Germantown Rd, 
    Danbury, CT 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Franceschina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Franceschina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Infant Hyperglycemia, Anemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    665 Stoneleigh Ave, 
    Carmel, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Carmel, New York. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    General Practice

    State Of Ct.-Office Of The Comptroller

    1461 S Britain Rd, 
    Southbury, CT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Melamed is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Memory Loss. Dr. Melamed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Myoclonic epilepsy is a type of seizure disorder characterized by quick jerking movements due to uncontrolled muscle contractions caused by abnormal electrical impulses in the brain. Unlike grand mal (tonic-clonic) seizures, during a myoclonic seizure the affected individual does not lose consciousness. There are several types of myoclonic epilepsy, including infantile spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and progressive myoclonic epilepsy, among others.

    When should I see a Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near danbury, CT?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near danbury, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myoclonic Epilepsy 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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