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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Washington, US. Of these, 82 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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

    Swedish Primary Care - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 5010, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chen considers it a privilege to be able to care for the entire family, from newborns through the elderly. She provides compassionate care with a focus on health education and prevention. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Swedish Neuroscience Specialists - Epilepsy

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Doherty is a Neurologist who specializes in Epilepsy care. He joined the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in 2003 and is the Medical Director of our Epilepsy program. Dr. Doherty works closely with Swedish’s multidisciplinary epilepsy team on state of the art therapies. Specific interests include special needs populations, medication management during pregnancy, new onset seizure, hard-to-treat epilepsy and neurostimulation or surgical treatments of epilepsy. Dr. Doherty was selected by Seattle Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Doherty 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Doherty is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Doherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Saneto is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Saneto is rated as an Advanced 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 Leigh Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krista Kawaguchi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    525 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 210, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhongzeng Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Li 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and West Syndrome. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Neurology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    2505 2nd Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Oakley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oakley is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple System Atrophy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    4800 Sand Point Way Northeast, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorie Hamiwka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hamiwka is rated as an Advanced 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, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Hamiwka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    1100 Goethals Drive, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Raghunath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Raghunath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raghunath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisabeth Simard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Simard is rated as an Advanced 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 Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Vossler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Vossler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Wildcat Neurophysiology, PC

    450 7th Ave S, 
    Kirkland, WA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahsin Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Khan is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Franciscan Neurology Associates - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive NW, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Ponce de Leon, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders. He loves providing excellent, compassionate, evidence-based care to his patients and believes they should have a strong input into their care. Patient education and patient satisfaction are his priorities.Dr. Ponce de Leon is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and a member of the Movement Disorder Society. He most recently served as the director of the TBI Clinic/Intrepid Center at Madigan Army Medical Center and as an assistant professor of neurology with the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.Away from work he enjoys hiking. Dr. De Leon 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. De Leon is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. De Leon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oanh Nguyen, DO is a board-certified neurologist who focuses on adult general neurology and sleep medicine. Dr. Nguyen fosters open, honest relationships with her patients. She strives to understand the goals of each patient, and to provide the essential tools and information a patient needs to stay fit, healthy and happy.Dr. Nguyen is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and American Osteopathic Association.In her off-hours, Dr. Nguyen enjoys spending time with her family, tennis, yoga and cooking. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Neurology, American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Stahl, MD, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Dr. Stahl works to support and listen to his patients' concerns, and identify treatments that fit each patient best. He works within a team environment, giving his patients the benefit of many minds dedicated to their particular problem. He finds it immensely rewarding to be able to eliminate seizures and give a patient their life back.Dr. Stahl is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Medical Association and Washington State Medical Association. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a neurology instructor for Virginia Mason internal medicine residents. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Stahl is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Subspecialty In Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Stahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    550 Gage Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archana Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Memory Loss. Dr. Patel is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Multicare Adult Epilepsy Center-Tacoma

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 408, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Lynam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lynam is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Uw Medicine/Valley Medical Center

    400 S 43rd St, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baburaj Thankappan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Thankappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 318C, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Powell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Powell 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Regional Epilepsy Center At Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahin Hakimian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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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 in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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