The 20 Best Dysarthria Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dysarthria near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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 Dysarthria. 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 Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hargrave is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hargrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Hargrave is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Advanced in Dysarthria

    Wael Alabdulkarim MD Apmc

    201 Rue Iberville Ste 110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wael Alabdulkarim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Alabdulkarim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Dysarthria.

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    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Lafayette General Internal Medicine

    461 Heymann Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Office

    136 Hospital Dr Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Pain, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Internal Medicine At Ambassador

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 305, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Spiller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Spiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saad Karim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Campbell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lanny Jay Turkewitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Jay Turkewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Office

    121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Begnaud is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Begnaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Concussion, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Privett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Privett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Snatic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Snatic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ray Quebedeaux is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Quebedeaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    Gerard K. Williams MD Apmc

    901 W Gloria Switch Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Muscle Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Dysarthria?

    Dysarthria is a condition in which you have difficulty saying words because of problems with the muscles that help you talk.

    When should I see a Dysarthria doctor near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria doctor near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria doctors near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria doctors near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria doctor near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria doctor near Lafayette, 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria doctors near Lafayette, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dysarthria 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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