The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 28 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Casey is a Neuroradiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wallace is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Yellin is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yellin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Aortopulmonary Window, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Ware is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esther Dupepe is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dupepe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Myelomeningocele, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Dupepe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Keen is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Keen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Keen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dumont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giuseppe Ciccotto is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ciccotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Coplin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Coplin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Status Epilepticus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Atkinson is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, CAPOS Syndrome, Chiari Malformation, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Morales is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Giardina earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. He earned his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at University Hospital/LSU Interim Hospital at LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency in radiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. He then completed fellowship training in abdominal imaging at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Giardina is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and has been on staff since 2013. Dr. Giardina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Emerson graduated cum laude from Loyola University, New Orleans with a degree in Chemistry. Prior to starting medical school, he spent a year conducting research at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Dr. Emerson graduated from Midwestern University with a degree in Osteopathic Medicine. He went on to complete an internship and radiology residency at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Emerson completed his fellowship training in neuroradiology at Northwestern University. Dr. Emerson is a board certified radiologist, with a special interest in Neuroradiology. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Kimbrough is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sossaman earned her medical degree from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, while she completed her internship and residency at Ochsner Health System. She has been on staff at Ochsner since summer 2004 and practices at the Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Sossaman is board certified in radiology. Dr. Sossaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Lump in the Abdomen, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Carter is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carter has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    University Medical Center Ambulatory Care Building

    2001 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aimee Aysenne is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Aysenne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Velander is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Velander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Tender is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Fusion, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 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 a Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 Brain Herniation 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 a Brain Herniation 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 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 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 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 near New Orleans, LA?

    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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