Overview
Rima El is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
478 S Johnson St, New Orleans,, LA 70112
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
Dr. Kristin Johnson earned her medical degree from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Following graduation, she completed a family medicine internship at Sparrow Hospital, a Michigan State University teaching hospital in East Lansing, Michigan. She then completed her neurology residency at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. She continued at University Hospitals Case Medical Center to complete a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and EMG.Dr. Johnson’s clinical interests include neurological conditions of peripheral nerve and muscle, in addition to neuromuscular diagnostic testing such as EMG. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.Dr. Johnson practices at the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute on the North Shore. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
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Joaquin Wong is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection, Tay-Sachs Disease, GAPO Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Andermann SyndromeDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.