The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Lake Charles, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
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    Memorial Center For Neurosurgery

    1614 Wolf Cir, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    337-478-9653
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Erich Wolf-Ii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Wolf-Ii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wolf-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Dr. Kasie C. Nix
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Dr. Kasie C. Nix
    Neurosurgery
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    Office

    1614 Wolf Cir, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    337-478-9653
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kasie Nix is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nix is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Nix is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Thomas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
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    Memorial Neurosurgical Institute

    1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 3, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-494-4720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Rubino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rubino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Rubino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Martinez is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Breast Lump, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Walker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Braud is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Braud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Herniated Disk, Vertigo, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Braud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Olsan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Olsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Olsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Woolridge is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Woolridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Woolridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Interventional Spine

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 110, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-494-4747
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Burton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1800 Ryan St Ste 105, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    337-439-4706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Fayez K. Shamieh M.D. A Medical Corp.

    707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    337-433-0762
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Best is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Best is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Fayez K. Shamieh M.D. A Medical Corp.

    707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    337-433-0762
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vipul Shelat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Shelat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Ultimate Performance Chiropractic & Rehab LLC

    646 W McNeese St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    337-439-5588
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Reynard Odenheimer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Odenheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder. Dr. Odenheimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Dr. Brian C. Kelley
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Dr. Brian C. Kelley
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rehab. One LLC

    1747 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    337-721-7236
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kelley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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 do I find the best Hydrocephalus doctor near Lake Charles, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Hydrocephalus doctors near Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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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