The 20 Best Restless Legs Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Restless Legs Syndrome near Covington, LA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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20 providers found
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. 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 Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amy Jones was born and raised in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Jones earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi in Jackson, Mississippi. Following graduation, she completed an internal medicine internship and neurology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She then completed a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with an emphasis on epilepsy/EEG. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Pontchartrain Sleep Medicine

    350 Lakeview Ct, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Davis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Roy Saguiguit, M.D.

    1113 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Saguiguit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Saguiguit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Lymphangitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Northshore Family Medicine LLC

    1119 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Balette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Balette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Tammany Physicians Network-Covington

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

    Robert Brinkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Covington, LA

    205 Highland Park Plz, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth White is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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 Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ellerbe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ellerbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Plaisance earned his medical degree at LSU School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at East Jefferson General Hospital's Family Medicine Residency Program. He joined Ochsner in the summer of 2007 from Barksdale Air Force base Family Practice Clinic. Dr. Plaisance is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He practices at the Ochsner Health Center - Covington. Dr. Plaisance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Plaisance is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    AVALA Care

    7039 Highway 190 East Service Rd Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Ovella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ovella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Neurology

    Tulane Doctors Neurosciences - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 402, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeview Circle Primary Care

    130 Lakeview Cir, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulrich Starke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Starke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Advanced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    Paradigm Health System

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

    James Houser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Houser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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 Restless Legs Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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 Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome
    Experienced in Restless Legs Syndrome

    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 Restless Legs Syndrome. 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Restless Legs Syndrome?

    Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a nervous system problem that causes you to feel an unstoppable urge to get up and pace or walk. You feel uncomfortable unless you move your legs. Moving stops the unpleasant feeling for a short time.

    This disorder is also known as restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease (RLS/WED).

    When should I see a Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Restless Legs Syndrome 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 Restless Legs Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Restless Legs Syndrome 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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