The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in oak lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near oak lawn, IL. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Neurologic And Headache Clinic, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Itkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Migraine. Dr. Itkin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Itkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo Croatian, Tibetan Standard
    Offers Telehealth

    Azra Omerovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Omerovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Omerovic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Nordli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nordli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Nordli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Imlach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Imlach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Imlach is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Practice.

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

    Dialysis At Home

    11638 S Western Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khurram Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Neurologic Associates L.T.D.

    11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schwartz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Rafati Foot And Ankle Clinic LLC

    7604 W 63rd St, 
    Summit Argo, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wasim Khawaja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summit Argo, Illinois. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Necrosis, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khawaja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Iglesias is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Iglesias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Iglesias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Stroke. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiba Haider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Haider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haider is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2015. Dr. Haider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shasha Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2012. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tao is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2002. Dr. Tao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Chalongchai Phitsanuwong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Phitsanuwong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Phitsanuwong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamdi Khilfeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Khilfeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khilfeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Khilfeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Kassar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Kassar is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Kassar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashraf Anani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Anani 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Anani is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Anani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Neuroscience SC

    16W300 83rd St Ste 100, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Priti Singh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    600 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Garcia-Sosa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Sosa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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 oak lawn, IL?

    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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