The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Louisiana, US. Of these, 67 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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73 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Precision Neurosurgery

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 340, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hefner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Hefner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Hefner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varoon Thavapalan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Thavapalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Thavapalan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - General Practice. Dr. Thavapalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Amrutkar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Carlisle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Carlisle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carlisle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine

    The Family Doctors

    8383 Millicent Way, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifton Hamic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hamic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hamic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Tassin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tassin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Tassin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital Mob

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 1, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Ann Mcbride is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ann Mcbride is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Ann Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required
    9001 Summa Avenue, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Gaddis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gaddis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Jillian Ann Ploof is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ann Ploof is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts. Dr. Ann Ploof is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    Our Lady Of The Lake PHYS GRP

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 1, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachael Buzbee-Bellone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Buzbee-Bellone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Short Philtrum, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. Dr. Buzbee-Bellone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    The Spine Hospital Of Louisiana At The Neuromedical Center

    10105 Park Rowe Cir, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Soleau is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Soleau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bui is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    AVALA Spine - Slidell

    1570 Lindberg Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Owen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Redmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Redmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Redmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guthikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Guthikonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine

    Tulane University Medical Group

    131 S Robertson St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Pain Management Ascension

    5247 Didesse Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Callerame is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Callerame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Callerame is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Privett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Privett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Privett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Herniation?

    Brain herniation is the shifting of the brain tissue from one space in the skull to another through various folds and openings.

    When should I see a Brain Herniation doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

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