The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 198 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Louisiana, US. Of these, 159 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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198 providers found
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erin Biro, a native of New York, has joined the nationally ranked Department of Neurosurgery at Ochsner Health System. She is the first female adult neurosurgery attending within Ochsner as well as the New Orleans area. She earned her medical degree from The State University of New York Upstate Medical University. She completed her neurosurgical residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. Dr. Biro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Neuromedical Center

    10101 Park Rowe Ave Ste 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Williams is a Neuroradiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Williams has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Cervical Myelopathy.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr, Suite 1a, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Reeves is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guthikonda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Center For Neurosurgery

    1614 Wolf Cir, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erich Wolf is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Wolf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Alexandria Neurosurgical Clinic

    3704 North Blvd Ste C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Dowd is a Neurosurgery provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dowd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Notarianni is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Notarianni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Diana Fernandez M.D. L.L.C.

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 206, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Juneau is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Juneau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Apoplexy, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, Movement Disorders, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Marie is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Marie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    AVALA Spine - Slidell

    1570 Lindberg Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Owen is a Neurosurgery provider in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Owen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ilyas Munshi M.D.

    99 W Martial Ave, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilyas Munshi is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Munshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dumont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hennigan is a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hennigan has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Vaginal Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Marcus Ware is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bowie is a Neurosurgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Dr. Emerson graduated cum laude from Loyola University, New Orleans with a degree in Chemistry. Prior to starting medical school, he spent a year conducting research at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Dr. Emerson graduated from Midwestern University with a degree in Osteopathic Medicine. He went on to complete an internship and radiology residency at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Emerson completed his fellowship training in neuroradiology at Northwestern University. Dr. Emerson is a board certified radiologist, with a special interest in Neuroradiology. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garrett Venable is a Neurosurgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Venable has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Ependymoma, Pineocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Venable is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery

    155 Hospital Dr, Ste 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Appley is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Appley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Cervical Spondylosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Appley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hydrocephalus?

    Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid inside the skull that leads to the brain pushing against the skull.

    Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

    When should I see a Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

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

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

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