The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Houston, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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56 providers found
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Uthealth Houston Neurosciences-Greater Heights

    1631 North Loop W Ste 245, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammadreza Sadeghi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sadeghi 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Seto is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Seto 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anuranjita Nayak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy in Children, and Memory Loss.

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    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nuria Lacuey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lacuey 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samden Lhatoo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lhatoo 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 Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Takacs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Takacs is rated as an Experienced 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 West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Seizures.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonali Sen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sen 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

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

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Diaz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy in Children, and Angelman Syndrome.

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

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Gavvala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gavvala 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Houck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Houck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Riviello is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Riviello 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 Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Heart Associates Of Westside PLLC

    4200 Twelve Oaks Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramiro Hernandez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Septic Arthritis, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Gay is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gay is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Newmark is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Newmark is rated as an Advanced 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 Tension Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Lafora Disease.

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

    East Houston Physicians Group, PA

    11821 East Fwy, Ste 175, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Killam, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ronald Killam specializes in Internal Medicine and works at East Houston Physicians Group, PA. To make an appointment, please call (281) 768-7672. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Killam 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Killam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Brain And Behavior Center

    915 Gessner Rd Ste 550, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Godofredo Rossi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rossi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Office

    2101 Crawford St Ste 205, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnnie Rose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Gilmer Neurology

    1200 Binz St Ste 1270, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gilmer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gilmer 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 Meige Syndrome, Tension Headache, Essential Tremor, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gilmer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Espineli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Espineli 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 Aphantasia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Partial Seizure.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farida Abid is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysferlinopathy, Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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