The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 205 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near New York, NY. Of these, 177 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric Neurologist and Clinical NeurophysiologistDirector of Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell HealthDirector of International Pediatric Neurology Program Northwell HealthClinical Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Bluvstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Bluvstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatrics

    Young Adult Institute Inc

    220 E 42nd St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wolf is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Child Neurology At NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    505 E 70th St # 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srishti Nangia is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nangia 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Angelman Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Chong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chong 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Encephalitis. Dr. Chong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyusang Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center Inc.

    650 Fulton St, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siddharth Pandya is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deana Gazzola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gazzola 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, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Luciano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Luciano 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    425 W 59th St Ste 6A, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Migdana Kepecs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kepecs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Narinder Kukar Physician P C

    385 Seneca Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekha Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Srinivasan completed her undergraduate studies at M.S. University of Baroda, India, receiving the Susmita Patel Memorial Gold Medal, and went on to complete a 3 year residency in Internal Medicine at the same institution. She then moved to the US, completed her neurology residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Following her residency, she completed a Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Shen then joined the faculty at Columbia University as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology in 2011. She is the director of the Vanderbilt Epilepsy Clinic at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and is very closely involved in epilepsy fellow education and training. Her areas of focus include treatment of refractory epilepsy including epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy. Dr. Srinivasan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghiasian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5G, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 118 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    14 Street Medical PC

    332 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Harden is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maite Talbott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Talbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    222 E 41st St Fl 13, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Frucht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Frucht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Dawson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle R. Brigham, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Brigham graduated from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA and medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed child neurology residency at Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, NY and fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Brigham is a pediatric and neonatal neurologist and epileptologist with clinical focuses on seizures, infantile and childhood epilepsy, and epilepsy surgery. Dr. Brigham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Brigham is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, and Pediatric Neurology. Dr. Brigham is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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