The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Houston, TX. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1 Baylor Plz, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Noebels is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Noebels is rated as a Distinguished 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 Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    1631 North Loop West, Ste 245, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomi Ashaye is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Susac Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ashaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Lhatoo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lhatoo is rated as an Advanced 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lhatoo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gretchen Von Allmen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Von Allmen is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Von Allmen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vaishnav Krishnan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in Adult Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy Medicine - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Maheshwari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Maheshwari is board certified in Certifications:Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology;Clinical Neurophysiology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology;Epilepsy From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alica Goldman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Goldman is board certified in Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Epilepsy - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Smart is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smart is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nick Russo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Myoclonic Epilepsy, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indira Kommuru is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kommuru 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, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Kommuru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Mehanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mehanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Narges Moghimi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moghimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Moghimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Lankford is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lankford 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Lankford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Monday is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Monday 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 Parkinson's Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Cervical Myelopathy. Dr. Monday is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Fraser is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Aphantasia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fraser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Clark is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced 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, Cortical Dysplasia, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Polymicrogyria. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farida Abid is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Amyotonia Congenita, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Abid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krystal Sully is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Sully is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Sully is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Department Of Neurology-Texas Medical Center

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashizawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ashizawa is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Takacs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Takacs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures. Dr. Takacs 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 Houston, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Houston, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Houston, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Houston, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Houston, 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 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 Houston, 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 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 Houston, TX?

    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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