The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in walker, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near walker, LA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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47 providers found
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venerando Delmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Delmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delmundo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake-Livingston

    5000 Odonavan Blvd, 
    Walker, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Joseph-Deumite is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Joseph-Deumite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Joseph-Deumite is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs

    30819 La Highway 16, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Bahij Khuri is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Khuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Attack, and Atherectomy. Dr. Khuri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Khuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 515, 
    Walker, LA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Reid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walker, Louisiana. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Cardiology Center - Denham Springs

    1286 Del Este Ave, 
    Denham Springs,, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Santa Ana is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Denham Springs,, Louisiana. Ana, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Ana, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs South

    139 Veterans Blvd, 
    Denham Springs, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhe Zheng is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Idiopathic Edema, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Zheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bowie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Bowie is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Bowie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mokhtar Abdallah is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Abdallah is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiovascular Disease, Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Abdallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Stanocola Home Health

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Bakar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Lymphangitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Bakar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranada Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faheem Iqbal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Palvi Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ferguson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Dehydration, Low Potassium Level, and Morning Sickness.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dina Taarea is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Taarea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Taarea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mwakitawa-Mwatibo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Stanger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stanger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Apoplexy, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Stanger is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Soto is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Soto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Soto is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Soto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Jones is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near walker, 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 Apoplexy doctor near walker, 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 Apoplexy doctors near walker, 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 Apoplexy doctors near walker, 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 Apoplexy doctor near walker, 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 Apoplexy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctor near walker, 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctors near walker, LA?

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

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