The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Alzheimer's Disease near Covington, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Urgent Care & Occupational Health - Covington

    111 Greengate Dr Ste B, Ste B, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mohammed Asif Sheikh is a physician who specializes in internal medicine, geriatrics and urgent care Services . Dr. Sheikh completed his initial medical training at Aga Khan Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan where he finished his medical degree. Dr Sheikh did his internal medicine residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital - Elmhurst in New York, and he completed his fellowship in geriatrics at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St., 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary-ross Goodwin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Houghton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Houghton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amy Jones was born and raised in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Jones earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi in Jackson, Mississippi. Following graduation, she completed an internal medicine internship and neurology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She then completed a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with an emphasis on epilepsy/EEG. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    David D. Tran LLC

    121 Lakeview Cir Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    P Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Breast Cancer, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Health System

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merrill Laurent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Laurent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-North Covington

    17240 Heartbeat Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pechon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Pechon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Comprehensive Neurological Solutions

    187 Greenbrier Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Morgan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Riddell earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his family medicine residency at Ochsner. He began practicing family medicine in 1999. He currently practices at Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Riddell is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Riddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Riddell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    David D. Tran, M.D., LLC

    121 Lakeview Cir Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Fphsa Northlake Addictive Disorders Clinic

    900 Wilkinson St, 
    Mandeville, LA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanmugan Shantha is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Shantha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Singing River Health System

    231 Saint Ann Dr # 2B, 
    Mandeville, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Singing River Health System

    231 Saint Ann Dr # 2B, 
    Mandeville, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Culpepper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Culpepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Pancreatitis, Acute Cystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Psychiatry
    23515 Highway 190, 
    Mandeville, LA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyon Kim is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Krefft is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Krefft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Migraine, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Glynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rex Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Alzheimer's Disease?

    Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see an Alzheimer's Disease doctor near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctors near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctors near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor near Covington, 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alzheimer's Disease 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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