The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Asheville, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Asheville, NC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mission Medical Associates Inc

    890 Hendersonville Rd Ste 200, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krysten Shepherd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Migraine.

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

    Mission Children's Specialists-Neurology

    11 Vanderbilt Park Dr Fl 2, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tadeusz Poplawski is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Poplawski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mission Neurology-Inpatient

    509 Biltmore Ave Ste B671, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Tweedy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Tweedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dysarthria, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mission Neurology-Inpatient

    509 Biltmore Ave Ste B671, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennie Savage is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Savage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mission Neurology-Inpatient

    509 Biltmore Ave Ste B671, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schneider is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Biltmore Medical Associates PA

    147 Asheland Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ladd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Ladd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Office

    90 Southside Ave Ste 350, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Dolack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Dolack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Hospital Medicine

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maroun Aboutayeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Aboutayeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reid Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Mission Neurology-Outpatient

    7 Vanderbilt Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Grayson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Grayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Hendersonville

    333 Gashes Creek Rd Ste 112, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Crysten Kragel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kragel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Cerebral Palsy, and Stroke. Dr. Kragel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Asheville Neurology Specialists PA

    731 Dogwood Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Armstrong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Pardee Bluemd Neurology 2775 Hendersonville Road Suite 250

    2775 Hendersonville Rd Ste 250, 
    Arden, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzette Laroche is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

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

    Mahec Community Pharmacy At Enka/Candler

    25 Westridge Market Pl, 
    Candler, NC 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Candler, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Myoclonic epilepsy is a type of seizure disorder characterized by quick jerking movements due to uncontrolled muscle contractions caused by abnormal electrical impulses in the brain. Unlike grand mal (tonic-clonic) seizures, during a myoclonic seizure the affected individual does not lose consciousness. There are several types of myoclonic epilepsy, including infantile spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and progressive myoclonic epilepsy, among others.

    When should I see a Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Asheville, NC?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Asheville, NC?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 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 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Asheville, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the 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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