The 20 Best Absence Seizure Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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40 providers found
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hargrave is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hargrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Hargrave is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Socrates Campusano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Campusano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Campusano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Campusano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Oliveira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

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    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    478 S Johnson St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piotr Olejniczak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Olejniczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lalania Schexnayder is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Schexnayder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Schexnayder is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Pediatric Neurology. Dr. Schexnayder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Rini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Rini is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Rini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertension, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Habetz is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Habetz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), GAPO Syndrome, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yash Shah is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Labcorp

    500 Hall St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristoteles Angel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Angel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 168 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Zika Virus Disease, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 202, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlotte Hollman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hollman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Microcephaly.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Specialty Clinic

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 4, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ugokwe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Ugokwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Ugokwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Advanced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Office

    911 Margaret Pl Ste 102, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roohi Katyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jocelyn Lorenzo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lorenzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Aphantasia.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Manuel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Manuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Little is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Seizures, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Internal Medicine

    Saeed Ahmed LLC

    3321 Florida Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Estaris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Estaris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Aluminosis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniella Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Absence Seizure
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2750 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, MELAS Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see an Absence Seizure doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 an Absence Seizure doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Absence Seizure doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Absence Seizure doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    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 an Absence Seizure doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Absence Seizure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Absence Seizure 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 an Absence Seizure doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Absence Seizure 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 Absence Seizure 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 Absence Seizure doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Absence Seizure 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 an Absence Seizure doctor that offers video calls?

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