The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Columbia, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Columbia, SC. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Absher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Absher is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Dementia, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Absher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Piedmont Neurology

    917 Bypass 225 S, 
    Greenwood, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Holt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Holt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Stroke.

    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Charleston Neurology Associates

    5500 Front St Ste 230, 
    Summerville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lucas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summerville, South Carolina. Dr. Lucas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Bon Secours Diane Collins Neuroscience Institute

    2 Innovation Dr Ste 350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeff Benjamin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Benjamin 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 Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite A350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Foster is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Myotonia Congenita. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Columbia

    9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 110, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Gregory is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Gregory 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 Athetosis, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Gregory is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gregory is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greer

    325 Medical Parkway, Suite 200D, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Hakimi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Hakimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Hakimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite A350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunjay Nunley is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Nunley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Nunley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nunley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Orangeburg

    1724 Village Park Drive, 
    Orangeburg, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Lehman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Dr. Lehman 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 Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Melchert is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Melchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Melchert is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Melchert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gann is rated as an Experienced 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, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Gann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Selph is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Selph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Selph is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Selph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite A350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Babcock is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Babcock 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 Seizures, Absence Seizure, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Babcock is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Babcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Prisma Health Pediatric Neurology – Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite A350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Wharton is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Wharton 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 Absence Seizure, Aicardi Syndrome, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Wharton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wharton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology – Richland

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Peters is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Peters is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology – Taylor St.

    1301 Taylor Street, Suite 7A, 
    Columbia, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mareska is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mareska 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mareska is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mareska is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville

    200 Patewood Drive, Suite B350, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Hanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Piedmont Psychological & Counseling Associates LLC

    1665 Herlong Ct # B, 
    Rock Hill, SC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Buckland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Buckland is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Colonial Family Practice–Colonial Neurology

    385 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
    Sumter, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Baker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Prisma Health Neurology–Greer

    325 Medical Parkway, Suite 200D, 
    Greer, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Schrettner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Schrettner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Schrettner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Schrettner is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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 Columbia, SC?

    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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