The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in jackson, MS

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near jackson, MS. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc.

    1200 N State St Ste 420, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Chandler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Chandler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Mississippi Neurological Institute

    1190 N State St, Suite 400, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendell Helveston practices practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Helveston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Helveston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    1225 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Letort is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Letort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Seizures, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Letort is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
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    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Selioutski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Selioutski 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Selioutski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mecheri Sundaram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Sundaram 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sundaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Anderson 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ruth K. Fredericks M.D.

    971 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mchenry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Mchenry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Mchenry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ancel Tipton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Tipton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Tipton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    110 S Pearson Rd, 
    Pearl, MS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Flemming is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pearl, Mississippi. Dr. Flemming 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 Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Flemming is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Jackson Medical Clinic PLLC

    5160 Galaxie Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nurudeen Shekoni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Shekoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shekoni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    625 S Pear Orchard Rd Ste B, 
    Ridgeland, MS 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Greene is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Dr. Greene 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Greene 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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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 jackson, MS?

    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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