The 20 Best Cerebellar Degeneration Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

Find the Top Cerebellar Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Cerebellar Degeneration near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Kogos is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Kogos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    West Jefferson Medical Center

    1101 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Alline is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Alline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neurology
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neurology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. 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.

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    Distinguished in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neurology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Georgia Lea is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Emerson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Kwaku Obeng earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine located in Stony Brook, New York. He then completed an internal medicine internship at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He went on to complete a diagnostic radiology residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Dr. Obeng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome. Dr. Obeng is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Advanced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Office

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N108, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hanemann is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Hanemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Patrick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    University Medical Center

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

    Eric Wallace is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Neuroradiology

    University Medical Center

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

    Douglas Casey is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Fiore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Susac Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Fiore is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fiore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Geriatrics

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    David Liu is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Karcher is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Julia Staisch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Staisch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Staisch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Mohammed Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Meige Syndrome, and Transient Global Amnesia. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Cara Irwine earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Florida State University College of Medicine. She completed an internal medicine internship followed by a radiology residency with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Following residency, she completed a neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Irwine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and PEHO Syndrome. Dr. Irwine is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    John Steigner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Steigner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Steigner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Matthew Irwine is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Irwine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Brian Ogden earned his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship in internal medicine at Ben Taub General Hospital and VA Debakey Hospital through Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed his residency in radiology at Ben Taub General Hospital, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and VA Debakey Hospital through Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Vertigo. Dr. Ogden is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration
    Experienced in Cerebellar Degeneration

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Stephen Quinet is board certified by the American Board of Radiology with a sub-specialty certification in neuroradiology. He has been on staff at Ochsner since July 2020. Dr. Quinet received his medical degree in 2009 from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship at University of Washington in Seattle in 2010, residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison in 2014, and fellowship in neuroradiology at University of Washington in Seattle in 2015. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Stroke, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome. Dr. Quinet is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebellar Degeneration?

    Cerebellar degeneration refers to the deterioration of neurons (nerve cells) in the cerebellum (the area of the brain that controls muscle coordination and balance). Conditions that cause Cerebellar degeneration may also affect other areas of the central nervous system, such as the spinal cord, the cerebral cortex (the thin layer of cells covering the brain), and the brain stem. Signs and symptoms of Cerebellar degeneration may include a wide-based, uncoordinated walk; a back and forth tremor in the trunk of the body; uncoordinated movements of the arms and legs; slow and slurred speech; and nystagmus. Cerebellar degeneration can be caused by a variety of factors including inherited gene changes , chronic alcohol abuse, and paraneoplastic disorders.

    When should I see a Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration 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 Cerebellar Degeneration doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebellar Degeneration 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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