The 20 Best Charles Bonnet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in chalmette, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Charles Bonnet Syndrome near chalmette, LA. Of these, 6 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome

    St. Bernard Parish Hospital

    8000 W Judge Perez Dr, 
    Chalmette, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-826-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonard Giuffreda-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Giuffreda-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Headache, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    504-988-9190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Freiberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Freiberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Epilepsy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Freiberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome

    Dr. Katherine M. Oakden
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome

    Dr. Katherine M. Oakden
    Internal Medicine

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    504-702-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Oakden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Oakden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Strep Throat.

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    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    504-702-3928
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaishree Narayanan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome

    Dr. Srinivas Vuppala
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    504-842-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Srinivas Vuppala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vuppala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
    Experienced in Charles Bonnet Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4224 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    504-503-7001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neda Hidarilak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hidarilak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Charles Bonnet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hidarilak is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Charles Bonnet Syndrome?

    Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is a disease in which visual hallucinations occur as a result of vision loss. CBS is not thought to be related to psychosis or dementia and people with CBS are aware that their hallucinations are not real. The hallucinations people with CBS experience can be described as simple or complex. Simple hallucinations include shapes and patterns, while complex include images of people, vehicles, animals, and plants. Hallucination episodes can range from a few seconds to hours and may recur over the course of several days to years. The cause of CBS is not well understood, but it is thought to be related to the brain continuing to interpret images, even in their absence. There are many underlying diseases of vision loss that are associated with CBS, such as macular degeneration and stroke. Hallucinations may resolve in instances where the the underlying vision issue can be corrected (such as with cataracts).

    When should I see a Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor near chalmette, 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor near chalmette, 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 do I find the best Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor near chalmette, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctors near chalmette, 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctors near chalmette, 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor near chalmette, 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Charles Bonnet Syndrome 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor near chalmette, 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctors near chalmette, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Charles Bonnet Syndrome 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 Charles Bonnet Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Charles Bonnet Syndrome 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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