The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Utah, US

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The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Utah, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Francis Filloux
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Logan Regional Hospital Physicians

    Logan, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Francis Filloux is a Professor in the Pediatric Neurology Division at the University of Utah and Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. He is a general child neurologist who sees children with all forms of neurological disease, having special interest in tic disorders, Tourette's, and neurobehavioral problems. Dr. Filloux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, West Syndrome, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology - Inc

    729 S Arapeen Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Newman is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Patrice A. Duvernay
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Salt Lake Clinic - Neurology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrice Duvernay is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Duvernay has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Migraine. Dr. Duvernay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Melissa Mcdonald
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mckay Dee Neurology

    4403 Harrison Blvd Ste 3855, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Melissa McDonald is a neuro-hospitalist at St George Regional Hospital. Before she donned her white coat, Dr. McDonald majored in Modern Dance at the University of Utah and danced professionally for a time. Her desire to go into medicine came after reading Oliver Sacks's books, which opened her eyes to the intricate beauty of the human brain.She attended the University of Michigan, earning her medical degree and completing a Neurology Residency. After her residency, Dr. McDonald took her expertise to McKay Dee Hospital, where she became the Stroke Medical Director for both McKay Dee and St. George Regional Hospitals.Outside of her medical practice, the St. George native enjoys nurturing her creative spirit through sketching, reading short stories, playing the piano, and indulging in her love for music. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Gary Nelson
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Pediatric Neurology - Pch

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gary Nelson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah. He is a general child neurologist and sees patients with any neurological concerns. He has special interest in pediatric stroke, autoimmune and parainfectious neurological disease, quality improvement, and inpatient and critical care neurology. Dr. Nelson received his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine after completing undergraduate training at Brigham Young University. He completed a Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Neurology fellowship at the University of Utah. He is board-certified in Neurology (with special qualification in Child Neurology) and board-eligible in Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Pyridoxine Deficiency, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Marilyn Mckasson
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Afh American Fork Cardiology

    1175 E 50 S Ste 251, 
    American Fork, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marilyn Mckasson is a Neurologist in American Fork, Utah. Dr. Mckasson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mckasson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology - Cnc

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sindhu Richards is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and West Syndrome. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Neurology - Cnc

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Arain is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Arain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Arain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    University Of Utah Hospital Neurology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Awais Riaz is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Nuerology Specialty Clinic - Riverton

    3152 North University Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Provo, UT 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Watkins is a Neurologist in Provo, Utah. Dr. Watkins has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    University Of Utah Hospital Neurology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Majersik is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Majersik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Vascular Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Majersik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Common Spirit Neurology, Pain Spine Jordan Valley

    3590 W 9000 S Ste 240, 
    West Jordan, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hello humankindness. It's more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It's the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It's in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients. Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit Health is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Deans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Migraine, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felippe Borlot is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Borlot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Rocky Mountain Ms Clinic

    3300 N 1200 W Ste 350, 
    Lehi, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Erwin is a Neurologist in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Erwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Erwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bear River Medical Arts PC

    Garland, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan-erik Schow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Garland, Utah. Dr. Schow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K. Dr. Schow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Renner is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Renner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Stroke, Tay-Sachs Disease, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Southern Utah Neurosciences Institute

    652 S Medical Center Dr Ste 420, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tawnya Constantino is a Neurologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Constantino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Constantino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Primary Childrens Hospital Physicians

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carey Wilson is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dixie Primary Care

    Saint George, UT 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Paradela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Paradela has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology - Inc

    729 S Arapeen Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Mccorquodale is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mccorquodale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Neuralgia. Dr. Mccorquodale is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Utah, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Utah, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Utah, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Utah, 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Utah, 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 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 in Utah, 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 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 in Utah, US?

    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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