The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Ottawa, ON

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Ottawa, ON. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kym M. Boycott
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kym M. Boycott
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Kym Boycott practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Boycott is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome, Floating-Harbor Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    David A. Dyment
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    David A. Dyment
    401 Smyth Road, K1H 8L1, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (4.3 km away)

    David Dyment practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Dyment is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dubowitz Syndrome, SHORT Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kristin D. Kernohan
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kristin D. Kernohan
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Kristin Kernohan practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Kernohan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Micrognathia, and Microcephaly.

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    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Steffany L. Bennett
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Steffany L. Bennett
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Steffany Bennett practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Bennett is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre R. Bourque
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pierre R. Bourque
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Pierre Bourque practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Bourque is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Taila Hartley
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Taila Hartley
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Taila Hartley practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Hartley is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Dubowitz Syndrome, and Multiple Synostoses Syndrome 1.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Justin D. Wagner
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Justin D. Wagner
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Justin Wagner practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Arran Mcbride
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Arran Mcbride
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Arran Mcbride practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Synostoses Syndrome 1, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Jodi P. Chardon-Warman
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Jodi P. Chardon-Warman
    Ottawa, ON, CA 
     (1.0 km away)

    Jodi Chardon-Warman practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Chardon-Warman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Progressive myoclonus epilepsy (PME) refers to a group of inherited conditions involving the central nervous system and representing more than a dozen different diseases. These diseases share certain features, including a worsening of symptoms over time and the presence of both muscle contractions (myoclonus) and seizures (epilepsy). PME is different from myoclonic epilepsy. Other features include dementia, dystonia, and trouble walking or speaking. These rare disorders often get worse over time. Many of these PME diseases begin in childhood or adolescence.

    When should I see a Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 do I find the best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Ottawa, ON?

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    How does MediFind rank Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progressive 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Ottawa, ON?

    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 Progressive 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 Progressive 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Ottawa, ON?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Progressive 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Progressive 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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