The 20 Best Hemiplegia Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

Find the Top Hemiplegia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Hemiplegia near Metairie, LA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nneka Ifejika is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ifejika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ifejika is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ifejika is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Redmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Redmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Redmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Metairie, LA

    701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Carter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Vidal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vidal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vidal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Vidal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Viswanath Aluru is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Aluru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood. Dr. Aluru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Hemiplegia. 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 Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Staisch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Staisch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Staisch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Houghton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Houghton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zweifler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zweifler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine, Moyamoya Disease, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Zweifler is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology. Dr. Zweifler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osvaldo Camilo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Camilo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Camilo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Camilo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1201 S Clearview Pkwy Bldg B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Saucier is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Athetosis, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mirjana Bukara is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bukara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Bukara is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Bukara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Hospital For Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    1201 S Clearview Pkwy, Suite 1200, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Watkins is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Watkins is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Care Associates

    3941 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricardo Febry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Febry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Memory Loss, Gerstmann Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Febry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Family Medicine

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Arencibia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Arencibia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arencibia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Passages Palliative Care LLC

    617 Dublin St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parimal Parikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 202, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedro Romaguera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Romaguera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Romaguera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Metairie Health Care Center

    6401 Riverside Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Matrisciano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Matrisciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Fiore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Susac Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Fiore is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fiore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemiplegia?

    Hemiplegia is a paralysis (loss of motor function) on one side of the body due to brain, nerve, or spinal cord injury or disease or a congenital birth defect. Hemiplegia can be temporary or permanent, depending on the cause.

    When should I see a Hemiplegia doctor near Metairie, 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 Hemiplegia doctor near Metairie, 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 Hemiplegia doctors near Metairie, 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 Hemiplegia doctors near Metairie, 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 Hemiplegia doctor near Metairie, 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 Hemiplegia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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