The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Downey, CA. Of these, 94 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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103 providers found
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Shaw is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Cysticercosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Jessica Meir
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    White Memorial Medical Group

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 510, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Meir is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Meir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoine Mitri is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Mitri has been practicing medicine for over 47 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.

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

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Dost is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Dost has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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

    Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyu Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Armacost is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Armacost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

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

    Aida Salatinjants MD

    13132 Studebaker Rd, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aida Salatinjants is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Salatinjants has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gallstones, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Farag is a Neurologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Farag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Manering is a Neurologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Manering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Foot Drop, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawna Benard is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Kalayjian is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kalayjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Gong is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Irene A Malek MD

    2880 Atlantic Ave Ste 260, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cobo is a Neurologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Cobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Temple Syndrome, Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, and Tetrasomy 9p.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dong-hee Kim is a Neurologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Kelly L. Jones
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Kedren Health Primary Care

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Providing every patient with the best care. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Balantidiasis.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Fl 3, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kuo is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kuo has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Antonio K. Liu
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art treatment of all diseases and conditions related to neurological conditions. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Shrikant Tamhane, D.O., Inc.

    1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shrikant Tamhane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Tamhane has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant

    Clinic Medical Familiar Y Dental

    833 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Physician Assistant in Montebello, California. Mr. Ruiz 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Bronchitis, and Food Allergy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology Consultants Medical Group

    12291 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guatam Ganguly is a Neurologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Ganguly has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Stroke.

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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 near Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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 Downey, CA?

    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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