The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors near Covington, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Covington, LA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Health Center - South Tyler

    1203 S Tyler St, Medical Office Building, Suite 220, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Benjamin Brown is a neurosurgeon at Ochsner in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brown completed a dual bachelor's degree of science in electrical engineering and computer engineering at Louisiana State University in 2001 and received his medical degree in 2006 from Louisiana State University Medical School in New Orleans. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at LSU Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 2013 followed by a cerebrovascular and endovascular fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachadip Sachasinh is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sachasinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Harlin is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Harlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Visceromegaly.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Tanaka is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Ureterocele, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St., 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Walley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Walley has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Regional Radiology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Roura is a Neuroradiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Roura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Health Center - South Tyler

    1203 S Tyler St, Medical Office Building, Suite 220, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilias Caralopoulos is a Neurosurgery provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Caralopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Caralopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. 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 Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evangelos Liokis is a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Liokis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Chehebar is a Neurologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Chehebar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Encephalitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Aerospace Medicine | Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Aerospace Medicine | Radiology

    Regional Radiology, LLC

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Owens is an Aerospace Medicine specialist and a Radiologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Rcoa Imaging Service

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Lowder is a Neurosurgery provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Lowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Dr. Bruce S. Samuels LLC

    189 Greenbrier Blvd Ste C, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sebastian Koga is a Neurosurgery provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Koga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Meningocele, Fractured Spine, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Tulane Doctors Neurosciences - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 402, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Francavilla is a Neurosurgery provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Francavilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Tulane Doctors Neurosciences - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 402, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dallapiazza is a Neurosurgery provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dallapiazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Essential Tremor, Pituitary Tumor, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Glynn is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Becker is a Neurologist in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Migraine.

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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 near Covington, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Covington, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Covington, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Covington, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Covington, 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 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 near Covington, 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 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 near Covington, LA?

    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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