The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Connecticut, US. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1 Towne Park Plz Ste 1A, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swetha Ade is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Ade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Eugene is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Eugene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Stamford Health Medical Group Primary Care

    292 Long Ridge Rd Ste 101, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Slutsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Slutsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    166 W Broad St Ste 203, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelos Xistris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Xistris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Perkins Farm Dr Ste 303, 
    Mystic, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Lauter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mystic, Connecticut. Dr. Lauter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeresh Shivamurthy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shivamurthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Shivamurthy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shivamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pooia Fattahi is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Fattahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Fattahi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Fattahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    365 Willard Ave, 
    Newington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Turgut Yetil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newington, Connecticut. Dr. Yetil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Alzheimer's Disease, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Yetil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yetil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stone Bridge Center For Health & Rehabilitation

    139 Toddy Hill Rd, 
    Sandy Hook, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Dementia, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    ProHealth Laboratory

    950 Yale Ave, 
    Wallingford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bjorn Ringstad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut. Dr. Ringstad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Harding Ataxia, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1914 E Main St, 
    Torrington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabra Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

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

    Connecticut Neurological Specialist LLC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 202, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Sami is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Sami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Lowr Level, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aline Herlopian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herlopian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Herlopian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associated Neurologists PC

    69 Sand Pit Rd Ste 300, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bonwetsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Bonwetsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Bonwetsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Quraishi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Kedzierski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kedzierski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Kedzierski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Kedzierski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Neurology LLC

    622 Hebron Ave, Ste 102, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phyllis Grable-Esposito is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Grable-Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Grable-Esposito is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Grable-Esposito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Neurological Services

    134 Grandview Ave, Ste 208, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alok Bhargava is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Asperger's Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Child Neurology. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Referral required

    Alliance Medical Group (Middlebury)

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cara Pittari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Pittari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Susac Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Pittari is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Pittari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    506 Cromwell Ave, Ste 201, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elmo Villanueva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, Cyclic Neutropenia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Villanueva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Villanueva is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Connecticut, 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Connecticut, 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Connecticut, 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Connecticut, 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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