The 20 Best Huntington Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Huntington Disease Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Huntington Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Advanced in Huntington Disease

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Houghton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Staisch is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Staisch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    The Family Doctors

    8383 Millicent Way, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifton Hamic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hamic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Awad is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Foreman is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Advanced in Huntington Disease

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zweig is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Zweig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-Prairieville

    17609 Old Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Vincent is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgia Lea is a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease

    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Movement Disorders, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Northshore Family Medicine LLC

    1119 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Balette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Balette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease

    Office

    2647 S Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 320, 
    Gonzales, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Hillis is a Neurologist in Gonzales, Louisiana. Dr. Hillis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease

    Shreveport Geriatrics

    850 Margaret Pl, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Drexler is a Geriatrics provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Drexler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Contracture Deformity, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Compass Behavioral Center Of Marksville

    137 Dr Childress Dr, 
    Marksville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmond Kalifey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marksville, Louisiana. Dr. Kalifey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Allen Spires Office

    301 Davenport Ave, 
    Mer Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Spires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Spires is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Bastrop Outpatient Rural Health Clinic

    355 W Hickory Ave, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Noble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Dementia, Tracheitis, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Outpatient Diabetes Center

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2C, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Matriano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Matriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Metairie Health Care Center

    6401 Riverside Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
    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 Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    WK Pierremont Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 450, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarence Teagle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Teagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Neurology

    North Oaks Neurology Clinic

    15795 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 204, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Najib Murr is a Neurologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Murr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    First Down Healthcare

    3926 Barron St Ste C210, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Genovese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Genovese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Lung Metastases, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Huntington Disease?

    Huntington disease (HD) is a genetic disorder in which nerve cells in certain parts of the brain waste away, or degenerate. The disease is passed down through families.

    When should I see a Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Huntington Disease 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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