The 20 Best REM Behavior Disorder Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in REM Behavior Disorder near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    Willis Knighton Pierremont

    8001 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dmitri Aleksenko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Aleksenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-2720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Amrutkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder
    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder
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    Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Neurology

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 401B, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-470-4978
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Oliver Achi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Achi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses REM Behavior Disorder, Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Migraine. Dr. Achi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Casey B. Carlisle
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Casey B. Carlisle
    Internal Medicine
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    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Casey Carlisle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Carlisle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carlisle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-2720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meghan Harris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Migraine, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Phillip S. Conner
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Phillip S. Conner
    Sleep Medicine
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    Janardana P. Kaimal MD LLC

    4820 Lake St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    337-310-7378
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phillip Conner is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Drowsiness. Dr. Conner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
    985-882-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Migraine, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Houser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    504-273-0700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Offers Telehealth

    Liudmila Lysenko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Lysenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Brain Stem Cancer, Central Sleep Apnea, and Insomnia. Dr. Lysenko is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine. Dr. Lysenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
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    Symvios Anesthesia LLC

    995 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    985-520-0909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Isaacs' Syndrome, Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Migraine. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Neurology Bossier

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 310, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-582-1481
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sanjeevi Tivakaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Tivakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Myasthenia Gravis, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Tivakaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Pain Management Ascension

    5247 Didesse Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-215-2193
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Angel-Acosta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Angel-Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Angel-Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Fabian Lugo
    Neurology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Fabian Lugo
    Neurology
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    Office

    1101 S College Rd Ste 307, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-989-9971
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fabian Lugo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lugo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Seizures. Dr. Lugo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Floyd T. Jones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Floyd T. Jones
    Family Medicine

    Columbia Medical

    7937 Highway 165, 
    Columbia, LA 
    318-649-2621
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Floyd Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Louisiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Tenosynovitis, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-246-9790
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Oliveira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Oliveira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
    985-882-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Krefft is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Krefft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. 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. Dr. Krefft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Tulane Doctors Neurosciences - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 402, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-951-3222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Perez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Charles E. Ray
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. Charles E. Ray
    Internal Medicine

    Charles E. Ray M.D. Apmc

    1910 Johnson St, 
    Jennings, LA 
    337-824-9012
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jennings, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. David B. Ware
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Dr. David B. Ware
    Family Medicine

    Elemer Raffai MD MSC FRCSC Apmc

    281 Moosa Blvd, 
    Eunice, LA 
    337-457-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Ware is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eunice, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Symvios Anesthesia LLC

    995 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    985-520-0909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Rex Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Houser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland

    141 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
    985-537-2666
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Huddleston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Huddleston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Headache, Migraine, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Huddleston is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Huddleston is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of REM Behavior Disorder?

    Rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder, also known as dream-enacting behavior, is a rare sleep disorder, or parasomnia, which involves acting out vivid, bad dreams during REM sleep by making verbal sounds along with often violent limb movements. REM behavior disorder can be associated with other neurological conditions, such as Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or multiple system atrophy, and can occur with other sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, periodic limb movement disorder, and narcolepsy, and usually occurs in men over the age of 50. REM behavior disorder may worsen over time. REM behavior disorder may also be related to other conditions, such as sleep deprivation, certain medications, alcohol withdrawal, brainstem tumors, and stroke.

    When should I see a REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Baton Rouge, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Baton Rouge, 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Baton Rouge, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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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