The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Cerebral Palsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 205 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near Louisiana, US. Of these, 191 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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205 providers found
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Michael R. Boh Center For Child Development

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Karlin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Concussion, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type. Dr. Karlin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Karlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Hospital For Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    1201 S Clearview Pkwy, Suite 1200, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Watkins is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Watkins is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Foreman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2

    105 Medical Center Dr North Shore Two Bldg, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Moran is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Moran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Moran is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Oliveira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland

    141 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Huddleston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Huddleston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Headache, Migraine, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Huddleston is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Huddleston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Sarmini earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut School of Medicine. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD, followed by a residency in physical medicine & rehab at the East Carolina University Medical Center in Greenville, NC. He then went on to complete a fellowship in musculoskeletal rehabilitation at Louisiana State University. Dr. Sarmini joined the staff at Ochsner in July of 2010. Dr. Sarmini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Sarmini is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Sarmini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Taylor Colon is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Colon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Colon is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Colon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirjana Bukara is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bukara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Bukara is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    WK Bossier Internal Medicine Diagnostic And Treatment Clinic

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Attila Balogh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Balogh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balogh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karla Querbes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Querbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Querbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mian Nidaullah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nidaullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Erin Derbigny is a native of New Orleans and Luling, Louisiana who earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed her transitional year internship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, and her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Derbigny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Tendinitis, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Derbigny is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Derbigny is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virginia Kellner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kellner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Kellner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Tri-State Medical Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 410, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Nicholls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nicholls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Nicholls is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Labcorp

    500 Hall St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristoteles Angel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Angel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 168 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Zika Virus Disease, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Cenla Family Medicine Associates LLC

    1587 N Bolton Ave Ste 1100, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Buck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Buck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Manuel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Manuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Allen Spires Office

    301 Davenport Ave, 
    Mer Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Spires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Spires is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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