The 20 Best Decorticate Posture Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Decorticate Posture near Louisiana, US. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Pain Medicine

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Lake Area

    4150 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Paulk is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Paulk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Paulk is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Paulk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - St. Bernard

    8050 W Judge Perez Dr, Suite 3200, 
    Chalmette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Voorhies completed his undergraduate degree in biological sciences at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He also earned his Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University. Dr. Voorhies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Voorhies is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Pain Management and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Voorhies is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2

    105 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Braxton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Braxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Braxton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Braxton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Orthopedics

    1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Butler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Butler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Charles Yu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6555 Perkins Rd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Billy May Jr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. May Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Internal Medicine - Nelson Road

    4345 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Clements is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Clements is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Elias is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Elias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Imperial Health LLP

    4150 Nelson Road, Building D, Suite 1, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Cascio is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Cascio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Toxic Synovitis. Dr. Cascio is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Physiatry

    Central Louisiana 'Cenla' Neurology LLC

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 311, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Stehr is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Stehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason A Higgins is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. A Higgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Louisiana Neurologic Consultants Inc.

    8338 Summa Ave Ste 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Ward is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Rhabdomyolysis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Partners In Physical Therapy

    3221 Ryan St Ste D, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Freddie Regan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her clinical expertise encompasses Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Partners In Physical Therapy

    3501 5th Ave, Suite C2, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Brittain is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Brittain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. Her clinical expertise encompasses Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Brittain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8585 Picardy Ave Ste 414, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shravani Surakanti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Surakanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sina Pourtaheri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pourtaheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Keating is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Stone is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick R Ellender is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. R Ellender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decorticate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Dr. Gary Birdsall Medical Clinic LLC

    102 W 112th St, 
    Cut Off, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Birdsall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cut Off, Louisiana. Dr. Birdsall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decorticate Posture. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Dehydration, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Decorticate Posture?

    Decorticate posture is an abnormal posturing in which a person is stiff with bent arms, clenched fists, and legs held out straight. The arms are bent in toward the body and the wrists and fingers are bent and held on the chest.

    This type of posturing is a sign of severe damage in the brain. People who have this condition should get medical attention right away.

    When should I see a Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Decorticate Posture 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 Decorticate Posture doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Decorticate Posture 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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