The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Lafayette, LA

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The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors near Lafayette, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Lafayette, LA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery

    155 Hospital Dr, Ste 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Ilyas Munshi M.D.

    99 W Martial Ave, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

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

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 206, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Hargrave is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Hargrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Hargrave is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    136 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shail Thanki is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Thanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Horner Syndrome, Stroke, Papilledema, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Thanki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neuroscience Center

    155 Hospital Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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 Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Acadiana Oncologic Imaging Center LLC

    2311 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Burns is a Radiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Office

    136 Hospital Dr Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Patterson is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Pain, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology

    Fabian Lugo MD A Professional Medical Corporation

    913 S College Rd Ste 107, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabian Lugo is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Louis C. Blanda JR. MD Apmc

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 100, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayme Trahan is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Trahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Nuclear Medicine

    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mian Ibrahim is a Nuclear Medicine provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Neurological Associates Of La

    116 Hospital Dr # A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luiz Dearaujo is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Dearaujo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top area of expertise is Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    118 Rue Fontaine, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Cormier is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pituitary Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Privett is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Privett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lanny Jay Turkewitz is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Jay Turkewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Stephan is a Neuroradiologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Stephan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mian Nidaullah is a Neurologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Nidaullah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

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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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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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