The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors Near Me in metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near metairie, LA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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59 providers found
    Advanced in Movement Disorders
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Movement Disorders
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Dvorin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dvorin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dvorin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Dvorin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgia Lea is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Secondary Parkinsonism, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Distinguished in Movement Disorders
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Houghton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Houghton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, 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.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Movement Disorders?

    Common conditions include: Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Cataract Ataxia Deafness, Chorea

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      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral required

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julia Staisch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Staisch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Staisch is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      University Medical Center

      2000 Canal St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Demetrius Maraganore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maraganore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Maraganore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Bragg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bragg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bragg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bragg is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Conrad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Conrad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospital Medicine. Dr. Conrad is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic Foundation

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nikhil Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lora Kahn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kahn is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Kahn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Empicare Inc.

      3800 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Archibald Melcher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Melcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Melcher is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      East Jefferson General Hospital

      4224 Houma Blvd, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neda Hidarilak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hidarilak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hidarilak is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Family Medicine

      Jencare Neighborhood Medical Center Midcity LLC

      4710 S Carrollton Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kirk Bonner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bonner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bonner is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Advanced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Fiore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Susac Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss. Dr. Fiore is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fiore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      MDVIP - Metairie, LA

      701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A202, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Granier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Granier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Barrett Esophagus, Multiple Myeloma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Granier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Granier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Johnson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Neurology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nona Epstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Premature Ovarian Failure, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Epstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammed Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Headache, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Clinic Foundation

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Srinivas Vuppala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vuppala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vuppala is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor near metairie, 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctors near metairie, LA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Movement Disorders 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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