The 20 Best Palatal Myoclonus Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Palatal Myoclonus near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

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

    Dr. Brian Moore is a surgical oncologist with a focus on head and neck surgery at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Brian A. Moore, MD, FACS, earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine degrees from Tulane University. After finishing a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Vanderbilt University, he completed a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and reconstruction at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Moore served as chief of surgery in the United States Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, where he attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. He joined Ochsner Medical Center in 2011 as the director of head and neck surgical oncology and vice-chairman of the otolaryngology department. Dr. Moore has been system chairman of otorhinolaryngology and communication sciences since June of 2015, leading the department through a period of significant growth and continuing the department's legacy of excellence that is reflected in its regular listing among the Top 50 ENT Departments by U.S. News and World Report. Dr. Moore has served as the director of the Ochsner Cancer Institute since February 2017 and was formally appointed to the position in the summer of 2018. In this system role and as an associate medical director for the South Shore region, Dr. Moore's responsibilities include supporting the multidisciplinary teams that drive patient-centered, innovative cancer care across Ochsner Health, and guiding the expansion of the Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center, its programs and personnel. He also serves as an associate dean of clinical affairs for the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (XOCOM). As associate dean of XOCOM, he is responsible for all aspects of XOCOM’s clinical affiliations and relationships and ensuring that the activities of the clinical faculty are well-coordinated across XOCOM and Ochsner. His publications, book chapters and invited articles focus on advanced cutaneous malignancy, or skin cancer, functional results of head and neck reconstruction and contemporary treatment of head and neck cancer with a focus on quality outcomes. Along with Randal Weber, MD, he co-edited a textbook on skin cancer of the head and neck, Cutaneous Malignancy of the Head and Neck: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Dr. Moore is an active member of multiple professional societies and has held several national offices. He was appointed to the commission on cancer in 2017 as the representative of the American Head and Neck Society. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

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

    Jonathan Owens is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Lousteau & Cecola AMC

    120 N Jefferson Davis Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Cecola is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cecola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Sinusitis.

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    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - Clearview

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mccoul is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Mccoul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    Lousteau & Cecola AMC

    120 N Jefferson Davis Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Boudreaux is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boudreaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. Her top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Worley Magne

    3525 Prytania St Ste 606, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Magne is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Magne has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. Her top areas of expertise are Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    Worley Magne

    3525 Prytania St Ste 606, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Newland Worley is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Worley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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

    Teresa King is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. Her top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Nurse Practitioner

    New Orleans Sinus Center

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N406, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Callie Rothwell is a Nurse Practitioner in Marrero, Louisiana. Ms. Rothwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adil Fatakia is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Fatakia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Pippin is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Pippin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    David L. Schneider MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd Ste 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Irwin is a General Surgeon in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Nurse Practitioner

    Culicchia Neurological Clinic LLC

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S750, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Debouchel is a Nurse Practitioner in Marrero, Louisiana. Ms. Debouchel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. Her top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Grass Allergy, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Cucinotta & Occhipinti MDS APC

    4770 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 110, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Occhipinti is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Occhipinti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists Of Metairie

    3019 N Arnoult Rd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hickham is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Hickham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    Steven A. Scalco M.D. A.P.M.C

    3812 Ridgelake Dr Ste 2B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Scalco is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Scalco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    MG Desalvo MD & GM Gremillion Mdamc

    3645 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Desalvo is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Desalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Nasal Polyps, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology

    MG Desalvo MD & GM Gremillion Mdamc

    3645 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grayson Gremillion is an Otolaryngologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    MG Desalvo MD & GM Gremillion Mdamc

    3645 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Vocke is a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vocke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery

    Medical Plaza Ent. Physicians A Professional Medical Corp.

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 110, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Brousse is a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brousse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sialadenitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Palatal Myoclonus?

    Palatal myoclonus is a fast spasm (contraction) of the muscles in the roof of the mouth.

    When should I see a Palatal Myoclonus doctor near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near New Orleans, 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 Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palatal Myoclonus 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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