The 20 Best Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) near Covington, LA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Distinguished in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    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 practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Houghton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Houghton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

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

    Daniel Chehebar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Chehebar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Encephalitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    St. Tammany Parish Hospital

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

    Zachary-ross Goodwin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures. Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Covington

    80 Gardenia Dr, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Taranto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Taranto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Comprehensive Neurological Solutions

    187 Greenbrier Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Morgan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Singing River Health System

    231 Saint Ann Dr # 2B, 
    Mandeville, LA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Paradigm Health System

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

    Thomas Krefft is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Krefft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Paradigm Health System

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

    Patrick Glynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Neurology

    Paradigm Health System

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

    Rex Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
    Experienced in Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)

    Paradigm Health System

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

    Michael Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, and Migraine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)?

    Lewy body dementia is one of the most common forms of progressive dementia. People affected by this condition may experience a variety of symptoms such as changes in alertness and attention; hallucinations; problems with movement and posture; muscle stiffness; confusion; and/or memory loss. Although the exact cause of Lewy body dementia is poorly understood, symptoms are thought to result when clumps of a protein called alpha-synuclein ("Lewy bodies") accumulate in the brain. Lewy body dementia usually occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. Rarely, more than one family member may be affected.

    When should I see a Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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 Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) 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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