The 20 Best Essential Tremor Doctors Near Me in Shreveport, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Essential Tremor near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    WK Spine Institute

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 320, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Wilden is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wilden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zweig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zweig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Kelley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Tri-State Neurology, LLC

    2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 240, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurleen Sikand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sikand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Alzheimer's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Sikand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    WK Family Medicine Partners At Pierremont

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 120, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitri Aleksenko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Aleksenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeevi Tivakaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Tivakaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Myasthenia Gravis, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Tivakaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Thorat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Thorat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Thorat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Trinity Clinic

    1449 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 101, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peimin Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Toms is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Toms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Guerre is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guerre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alireza Minagar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Minagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijayakumar Javalkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Javalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Davis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Burton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramsha Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    Precision Neurosurgery

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 340, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hefner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Hefner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hefner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Healing Hands Family Medicine LLC

    6821 Pines Rd Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dharam Gurwara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gurwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Tremor?

    Essential tremor (ET) is a type of involuntary shaking movement. It has no identified cause. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so and are not able to stop the shaking at will.

    When should I see an Essential Tremor doctor near Shreveport, 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Shreveport, 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Shreveport, 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Shreveport, 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Shreveport, 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 Essential Tremor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Shreveport, 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Shreveport, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Tremor 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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