The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in hollywood, FL

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near hollywood, FL. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    7595 SW 33rd St Ste 405, 
    Davie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Locatelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Locatelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

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

    Hollywood Chiropractic Clinic Inc.

    2415 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Popkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Popkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Popkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Regional Hospital South

    3600 Washington St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruslan Ivanov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Ivanov 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 Labyrinthitis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cardiac Arrest, and Sepsis. Dr. Ivanov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aventura Neurologic Associates

    21000 NE 28th Ave Ste 205, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Becerra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Becerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Internal Carotid Agenesis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Becerra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2801 NE 213th St Ste 1004, 
    Aventura, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gelblum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Gelblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine. Dr. Gelblum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2903 Stirling Rd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Fensterszaub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fensterszaub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Fensterszaub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carrasquillo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Carrasquillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Memory Loss, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Carrasquillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Hantus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Hantus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hantus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Hantus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carrie Landess M.D. P.A.

    16855 NE 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Landess is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Landess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Landess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    400 N Hiatus Rd Ste 200, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Herrera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Drs. Kovacs & Resnick PA

    1111 Kane Concourse Ste 504, 
    Bay Harbor Islands, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kovacs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steward Medical Group Inc.

    7369 Sheridan St Ste 101, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Schwartz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Schwartz 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Migraine. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Doctors Medical Center Inc

    20215 NW 2nd Ave Ste 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gray 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prestige Home Care Services

    17 NW 168th St, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Lyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Lyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Papillary Necrosis, Ringworm, Analgesic Nephropathy, and Anemia. Dr. Lyn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broward Health Physician Group

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 200, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikhail Mirer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mirer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Zika Virus Disease, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Dr. Mirer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatrix Medical Group Of Florida Inc.

    1212 S Andrews Ave Ste 201, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittney Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1211 SE 2nd Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Cimera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Cimera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Cimera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caremax Medical Center Of Pembroke Pines LLC

    501 NW 103rd Ave, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lourdes Lago is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lago is rated as an Experienced provider 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lago is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    400 N Hiatus Rd Ste 200, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Almeida-El is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Almeida-El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Almeida-El is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuroscience Consultants Llp

    400 N Hiatus Rd, Suite 200, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Dokson is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Dokson is rated as an Experienced 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Dokson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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 near hollywood, FL?

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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 hollywood, FL?

    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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