The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Virginia Beach Neurology LTD.

    968 First Colonial Rd Ste 103, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xianghui Cao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Cao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Virginia Beach Neurology LTD.

    968 First Colonial Rd Ste 103, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Lamarche is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lamarche 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Atlantic Eye Consultants

    1012 First Colonial Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Kilhenny is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kilhenny 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 Optic Neuritis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Neuralgia.

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    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamal Khattak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Khattak 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Conversion Disorder.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Nayeem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nayeem is rated as an Advanced 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 Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology Consultants Of Tidewater PLLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Firas Beitinjaneh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Beitinjaneh is rated as an Advanced 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

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

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hua Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sentara Neurology Specialists

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amelito Malapira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Malapira 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 Headache, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donnie Starnes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Truitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Truitt 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Stroebel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Stroebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Caffey Disease, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology Consultants Of Tidewater PLLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lanoue is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lanoue 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 Migraine, Secondary Parkinsonism, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    Sentara Medical Group

    850 Kempsville Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hinsing Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Diverticular Disease.

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

    Neurology Specialists

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Rice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Rice 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neurology Consultants Of Tidewater PLLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Holland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Memory Loss, Foot Drop, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    Neurology Consultants Of Tidewater PLLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lina Wang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Chesapeake Regional Neurosciences-Neurology

    300 Medical Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mrugendra Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, Seizures, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Virginia Neurology And Sleep Center PC

    637 Kingsborough Sq Ste E, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amrutlal Barot is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Barot 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 Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

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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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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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