The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Myelomeningocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near Louisiana, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
35 providers found
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Elmajian is a Urologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Elmajian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Elmajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Family Doctor Clinic Drs. Harris & Magee A Medical Corp.

    804 S Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Robichaux-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Robichaux-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Robichaux-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indira Eggadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Eggadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Eggadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bui is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Pramela R Ganji MD Apmc

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S555, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Russo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Russo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine

    Paul S Wilson MD And Willis-Knighton Medical Center

    1666 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 230, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Khanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jillian Ann Ploof is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ann Ploof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts. Dr. Ann Ploof is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Richardson Medical Center

    254 Highway 3048, 
    Rayville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Carlisle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rayville, Louisiana. Dr. Carlisle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Carlisle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral required

    Office

    120 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 2, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Fontenot is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Destrehan

    13100 River Rd, 
    Destrehan, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Brogle is a Urologist practicing medicine in Destrehan, Louisiana. Dr. Brogle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Obstructive Uropathy, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Brogle is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Brogle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    2120 Driftwood Blvd, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Chava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Chava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. Chava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. 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.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Thibodaux Regional Health System

    602 N Acadia Rd, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Moore is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Myelomeningocele, Preeclampsia, and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Children's Hospital

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Dupepe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dupepe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Myelomeningocele, Brain Tumor, and Laminectomy. Dr. Dupepe is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Dupepe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Montgomery is a Urologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Urology Center

    5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg 16, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Forest is a Urologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Forest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Forest is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Centerwell Senior Primary Care La PC

    539 Bertrand Dr, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noemie Safford is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Safford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Safford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Bastrop Outpatient Rural Health Clinic

    355 W Hickory Ave, 
    Bastrop, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Noble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bastrop, Louisiana. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Dementia, Tracheitis, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Noble is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    1015 Crescent Ave, 
    Lockport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Heidenreich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lockport, Louisiana. Dr. Heidenreich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alok Pant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Pant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pant is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 35

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

    The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

    When should I see a Myelomeningocele doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctors in Louisiana, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myelomeningocele 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Myelomeningocele Doctors by city